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1 ' ` ATTACHMENT 2 <br /> , <br /> PLEASANTON. DRAFT 2023 Legislative Positions <br /> Bill # and Title Description T Recommended TVC <br /> City Position Position/League <br /> Position <br /> HOUSING <br /> 1 ACA 1 The California Constitution prohibits the ad valorem tax rate on real Support Pending/Pending <br /> (Aguiar-Curry) property from exceeding 1% of the full cash value of the property, <br /> subject to certain exceptions. This measure would create an <br /> Local government additional exception to the 1% limit that would authorize a city, <br /> county, city and county, or special district to levy an ad valorem tax <br /> financing: affordable to service bonded indebtedness incurred to fund the construction, <br /> housing and public reconstruction, rehabilitation, or replacement of public <br /> infrastructure: voter infrastructure, affordable housing, or permanent supportive <br /> approval. housing, or the acquisition or lease of real property for those <br /> purposes, if the proposition proposing that tax is approved by 55% <br /> of the voters of the city, county, or city and county, as applicable, <br /> and the proposition includes specified accountability requirements. <br /> 2 AB 309 Current law creates a housing authority in each county or city, Watch None/Oppose <br /> (Lee) which functions upon the adoption of a specified resolution by the Unless Amended <br /> relevant governing body. Existing law authorizes these housing <br /> The Social Housing authorities, within their jurisdictions, to construct, reconstruct, <br /> Act. improve, alter, or repair all or part of any housing project. Current <br /> law establishes various programs that provide housing assistance. <br /> This bill would enact the Social Housing Act and would create the <br /> California Housing Authority, as an independent state body, the <br /> mission of which would be to ensure that social housing <br /> developments that are produced and acquired align with the goals <br /> of eliminating the gap between housing production and regional <br /> housing needs assessment targets and preserving affordable <br /> housing. The bill would prescribe a definition of social housing that <br /> would describe, in addition to housing owned by the authority, <br /> housing owned by other entities, as specified, provided that all <br /> social housing developed or authorized by the authority would be <br /> owned by the authority. <br /> 1Page <br /> Updated 4.10.23 <br />