Title
Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement Between the City of Olympia, City of Lacey, City of Tumwater and Thurston County for Administrative Oversight, Pooling and Transfer of Funds to Support a Permanent Supportive Housing Project at Franz Anderson Road
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve a Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Olympia, City of Lacey, City of Tumwater and Thurston County for administrative oversight, pooling and transfer of funds to support a permanent supportive housing project at Franz Anderson Road.
Report
Issue:
Whether to approve a Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Olympia, City of Lacey, City of Tumwater and Thurston County for administrative oversight, pooling and transfer of funds to support a permanent supportive housing project at Franz Anderson Road.
Staff Contact:
Jacinda Steltjes, Affordable Housing Program Manager, Community Planning & Development/Housing & Homeless Response, #360.753.8482
Presenter(s):
None - Consent Calendar Item.
Background and Analysis:
In March 2022, City of Olympia purchased property, parcels 58900000300, 58900000301, 58900000400, 58900000500, and 58900000600 along Franz Anderson Road SE to be used for affordable housing purposes. In February 2023, a competitive Solicitation of Interest was issued by City of Olympia Housing and Homeless Response staff to identify an organization to develop the parcels into permanent supportive housing. The project will provide housing and supportive services to homeless individuals, many who are being relocated from state rights-of-ways through the State's rights-of-way safety initiative or from the Franz Anderson tiny home village.
On June 20, 2023, City of Olympia City Council approved a Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement with Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) to purchase the property...
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