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Aliso Viejo council authorizes affordability covenants on two city-owned units

Aliso Viejo City Council · May 21, 2025
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Summary

The City Council voted unanimously to record affordability restriction covenants for 38 Colonial Way and 89 Playa Circle to comply with CDBG funding rules and housing element policy; Family Assistance Ministries outlined program services and agreed to strengthen tenant screening after neighbor concerns.

The Aliso Viejo City Council voted 5–0 to authorize staff to record affordability restriction covenants on two city-owned housing units at 38 Colonial Way and 89 Playa Circle, the city announced during its regular meeting. Staff said the covenants are required to preserve compliance with CDBG acquisition grant terms and to maintain the city’s housing element obligations, avoiding potential penalties or loss of grant eligibility.

Community Development Director So Kim told the council that the city acquired three units using Community Development Block Grant funds and currently only one is restricted; recording…

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