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Council designates $36,253 in PLHA funds for South Bay Housing Trust formation, with fallback for rapid rehousing
Summary
Hermosa Beach approved participation in the Permanent Local Housing Allocation program, tentatively allocating an estimated $36,253 to the South Bay Regional Housing Trust Fund to support affordable housing planning and leveraging; council approved alternate uses — rapid rehousing and case management — should the trust not launch.
Hermosa Beach City Council voted 4–1 on Feb. 25 to accept an estimated $36,253 in Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) funds and to designate the amount to the South Bay Regional Housing Trust Fund as seed money for future affordable housing projects.
PLHA funds flow to local jurisdictions through the county as part of California’s Building Homes and Jobs Act, which created a small recording fee to raise money for housing. Planning Manager Alexis Orpiza told council the city’s allocation is estimated at $36,253…
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