HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 06-058RESOLUTION N0.06-058
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
SUPPORTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ASLIB-REGION FOR THE PURPOSE
OF LOCALLY ADMINISTERING THE ASSOCIATION OF BAY AREA
GOVERNMENT'S [ABAG] REGIONAL
HOUSING NEEDS ALLOCATION PROCESS
WHEREAS, the Association of Bay Area Governments [ABAG] is required by State
law to administer the Regional Housing Needs Allocation [RHNA] program in the Bay Area;
and
WHEREAS, ABAG has begun preliminary work on developing the RHNA program
with the objective of completing the program in August of 2008; and
WHEREAS, changes to the Housing Element law in 2004 allow ABAG to transfer
administration of the program to local jurisdictions who create sub-regions for the purpose of
distributing housing need allocations among the members of the sub-region; and
WHEREAS, asub-region is defined as two or more cities in a County or any
combination of geographically contiguous local governments; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Saratoga
that the City of Saratoga expresses interest in participation in asub-region and supports
ABAG's request to State Housing and Community Development Department to extend the
date for the governing bodies of local governments to adopt a resolution to form a sub-
region.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Saratoga City Council, State of California, the 2nd day of
August 2006 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Kathleen King, Nick Streit, Ann Waltonsmith,
Vice Mayor Aileen Kao, Mayor Norman Kline
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None C ~/ /,
Norman Kline,