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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1584 N.C.S. 07/16/1984- ~ . , . ~. r'~:: , Y ~ CITY OF PETA.LU'MA 0`RDINANCE N'0. 1584 NCS Intr•oduced by Councilman Vice Mayor Bond Seco:nded by Councilman James L. Haxberson ', AN ORDINANC:E AMEND'ING T'HE CTTY OF PETALUMA HO.ME MORTGAGE FINAN.CE PROG~RA-M BY AMENDING GHAPTER 4.09 OF THE ;MU`NICIPAL CODE AND DECLARING TH;E URGENCY THEREOF, 'T'O TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY WHEREAS; ther is a. shortage in the City of Petaluma (The "City") of decent, safe an.d sa~nitary housing, particula~rly of housing affordable by persons in the lower end of the purchasing spectrum, and a consequent n.eed to encourage the construction and rehabilitation of homes affordable by such persons and otherwise to increase the housing supply in the City for such persons; ~ ~ WHEREAS, ~it iti d'esirable for the City to adopt a home mortgage finance program to help alle:uiate such need; ' WHEREAS, in Ordinance No. 1528 NCS, ado;pted on August 2, 1982, the City provided for suc~h a home mortg~age fina,nce program by adding Ch'apter 4.09 to the. Petaluma Municipal Code;; and WHEREAS, the Gourncil of the Gity, in ord''er to fur.ther promote the pu'rposes of said ho;me mortgage finance program, now proposes to amend ~ Section 4.09.102 and to ad:d Section 4.09.105 to Chap:ter 4.09 of the { Petaluma Municipal Code:. ~ BE IT ORDAIN'E:D' by the Gouncil of the City of Petaluma as follows: 'S~ection 1. Sec'tion 4:09.102 of C;hapter 4..09 of the Eetaluma Municipal Code is amended, to r-ead: SEC, 4,.0;9,1Q2, PURP"QSE T`he ;City- hereby adopts a home mor.tgage finance prog:ram (the ;, "P,ro,gram") p,ursuant to Chap;ters 1 through S of Part 5 of '° Division 31 of t:he He.•alth and Safety Gode of the . State of ~~ ' ~ California (the "Act") and, in .furtherance of such Program, .` hereby determines to issue revenue bonds or to p.articipate wixh ' , other entities und:er a joint powers agreement, or as other.wise ~ per,mitted by a.pplieable laws, to issue revenue bonds pursuant to said Act "to pro~ide~ funds for the Prog;ram" '• ; . 'Page 1 of 2 Ord. ~1584 ~N.GS~~~ ~ ~ - Fi '~ ,. ~ ~~. 'Section 2. Section 4.;09.105 is added .,to Chapter 4.09 of the Petaluma , Municipal Gode, to read: ~ "SEC'. 4.09.105 IN TE.RP`RE"T,ATIO N The provisions of this Chaptex, bein.g riecessary for the welfare of the City. and its inhabitan-ts, shall be liberally construed to effect is pi3~rposes." Section 3. This ordinance is hereby decla;red° to be necessary for the im:mediate preserva_.tion of ~the~ public health an•d, safety of the. City of " Petaluma, and shall take effect and be in for:ce from and after its final . . pa'ssage by a una'nimous vote o'f the members of the City C;ouncal present at the time of it5 ado:ptio;n. The reason for the uxgency is that the City d:esires to participate in the Sonoma County H'ome Finance Authority, which . ~ Authority will have a, hom:e m~ortgage reve"nue b'ond. issue prop'osal for sale '; by early August 19'84 ' in. or-der to selt such bonds prio:'r to a similar bond i"ssue by the State of. California scheduled for sale in mid Au.gust of 1984. Section 4. The City C'ler.k is hereby ordered to publish this ordinance in accor,dance with the City Gharter. ~ ~ S'ection S. This ordimance is^ to become effective ~ediately :I~NTRODUCED AN.,D' OR.DERED PO~STED/PUBLTS'HED this 16th day of July , T98`4.. ~ ~ A:D'OPTED this 16th,' day of' July ,~ 1984~, b.y. the owing vote: A Y E S: Perry, Battaglia;, . Harberson,. Ca:vanagh, °,Balshaw~ ice lt4ayor Bond, Ma,yor Mattei NOES: None ' ,_ ABSENT: None ~, ATT ST: ~~ ,~ G~ty ~Glerk _ _ ° t ~ Mayor , -'~ ~ Approved ' City A;ttorne,y / tujab Home Mortga~ge Ord Ord. 1584 NCS P,ag~e~, 2 of 2~