Surplus land defined by Government Code 54221(b):

Submit: Letter on letterhead from the local agency representative authorized to dispose of surplus land confirming that the land was surplus as per Section 54221(b). Provide any written findings in support of the property status as occupying surplus land.

B. Projects that includ es affordable housing for lower income households as defined by Health and Safety Code Section 50079.5 “Lower income households” means persons and families whose income does not exceed the qualifying limits for lower income families as established and amended from time to time pursuant to Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937.

The limits are published by the Department of Housing and Community Development (“Department”) in the California Code of Regulations as soon as possible after adoption by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

“Lower income households” includes very low income households, as defined in Health and Safety Government Code Section 50105, and extremely low income households, as defined in Government Code Section 50106.

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Briefing materials and State Income Limits for current years are provided by the Department’s Division of Housing Policy Development. Income limits reflect updated median income and household income levels for extremely low-, very low-, low-, and moderate-income households for California’s 58 counties.

Submit: Memorandum from Division of Housing Policy Development publishing current year state income limits with the ‘very low income’ and lower incomes highlighted in the county of the project.

Submit: Letter on letterhead from the applicant that the reuse includes a minimum of 20% of the housing as affordable housing for households of lower incomes and includes a deed restriction requirement maintaining affordability of the units for 55 years.

• C. Project located in a Designated Census Tract as defined in Health and Safety Codes 17053.73(b)(7) and 23691(b)(7)

“Designated census tract” means a census tract within the state that is determined by the Department of Finance to have a civilian unemployment rate that is within the top 25 percent of all census tracts within the state and has a poverty rate within the top 25 percent of all census tracts within the state, as prescribed in Section 13073.5 of the Government Code.