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Hawthorne agrees to join South Bay Regional Housing Trust; council approves participation on consent calendar
Summary
Following a presentation by South Bay COG, Hawthorne voted to join the South Bay Regional Housing Trust joint powers authority to access Measure A funds for 100% affordable housing and homelessness prevention; many details (dues, project selection, bylaws) will be set by the trust board.
The Hawthorne City Council voted on its manager’s consent calendar to authorize the city to join the South Bay Regional Housing Trust Joint Powers Authority (JPA), a regional vehicle designed to administer Measure A funding for homelessness prevention and exclusively affordable housing production, preservation and ownership. The action was approved as part of consent items 10–14 at the Jan. 27 meeting.
Presentation summary: Jackie Bacharach (Executive Director, South Bay COG) and Ronson Chu (COG project manager) told the council that Measure A allocated approximately $13 million to the…
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