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Council authorizes HomeKey+ application to convert Best Western into permanent supportive housing
Summary
Rohnert Park authorized staff to submit a HomeKey+ application with Burbank Housing to convert the Best Western (6500 Redwood Drive) into approximately 71 permanent supportive housing units for seniors and veterans; Burbank and service partners will provide management and supportive services, and the city will be the applicant but have no direct financing obligation.
Rohnert Park’s City Council voted unanimously April 8 to authorize a joint application for the HomeKey+ program to convert the former Best Western at 6500 Redwood Drive into permanent supportive housing managed by Burbank Housing.
Staff and Burbank Housing outlined the proposal: the city would be the lead applicant to the state HomeKey funding portal while Burbank Housing would be the developer and operator. The proposed scope converts motel rooms into roughly 71 one-bedroom units (a mix targeted to seniors with 10 designated for veterans), plus on-site case management and community spaces. Burbank Housing and project partners estimate a HomeKey funding request of…
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