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Matter 26-706

Approval of a Construction Loan Commitment to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment for the Rehabilitation of the Property Located at 318 North 6th Street for the Preservation of Affordable Transitional Housing.

Housing City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 02 Jun 2026
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File
26-706
Type
Consent Agenda
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
02 Jun 2026
Last synced
21 Jul 2026 · 00:11

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Memorandum

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The memorandum discusses the approval of a construction loan commitment to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment for the rehabilitation of the property at 318 North 6th Street, aimed at preserving affordable transitional housing. The proposed loan of up to $500,000 will support the rehabilitation of Casa de Clara, which will provide seven units of transitional housing for extremely low-income families, women, and children facing housing insecurity. The project is part of the City’s Small Sites Rehabilitation Program and is expected to leverage additional funding from Destination: Home. The memorandum outlines the project’s background, analysis, financing, and anticipated timeline for completion.

Key points
  • Approval of a construction loan commitment of up to $500,000 to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment.
  • The project aims to rehabilitate Casa de Clara at 318 North 6th Street for affordable transitional housing.
  • The project will preserve seven units for extremely low-income families, women, and children.
  • The Developer has secured $1,000,000 from Destination: Home for the project.
  • The rehabilitation will include exterior and interior upgrades, site improvements, and soft costs.
  • The project is part of the City’s Small Sites Rehabilitation Program launched in 2026.
  • No permanent tenant relocation is anticipated during the rehabilitation.
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  • The text includes placeholders and unresolved sections, such as specific dates and budget details that are not fully filled in.
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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: See Below Approved 6/16/26 26-706 2.18 FROM: Erik L. Soliván Jim Shannon DATE: May 26, 2026 Date: 6/2/26 COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 SUBJECT: Approval of a Construction Loan Commitment to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment for the Rehabilitation of the Property Located at 318 North 6th Street for the Preservation of Affordable Transitional Housing RECOMMENDATION (a) Adopt a resolution: (1) Approving a construction loan commitment of up to $500,000 to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, for the rehabilitation of Casa de Clara located at 318 North 6th Street, to operate as affordable transitional housing; and (2) Authorizing the Director of Housing, or his designee, to negotiate and execute loan documents and all other agreements, instruments, certifications, and documents related to the loan and the Casa de Clara development, including any related amendments, extensions, and modifications thereto. (b) Adopt the following 2026-2027 Appropriation Ordinance amendments in the Real Property Transfer Tax Fund: (1) Decrease the...
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Resolution

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This resolution from the City Council of San Jose approves a construction loan commitment of up to $500,000 to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment for the rehabilitation of Casa de Clara, located at 318 North 6th Street, to operate as affordable transitional housing. The resolution authorizes the Director of Housing to negotiate and execute loan documents and related agreements. The rehabilitation is expected to include various improvements and is anticipated to commence in summer 2026.

Key points
  • The resolution approves a construction loan commitment of up to $500,000.
  • The loan is for the rehabilitation of Casa de Clara to operate as affordable transitional housing.
  • Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment is the recipient of the loan.
  • The rehabilitation is expected to include exterior and interior upgrades.
  • The project is anticipated to commence in summer 2026 and be completed by fall 2026.
Limitations
  • The document appears to be a draft, as indicated by the repeated mention of 'DRAFT' and the contact information for the City Clerk for the final document.
  • The resolution includes placeholders for the adoption date and vote results, which are not filled in.

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SAW:TTT:MMV 06-04-2026 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE (1) APPROVING A CONSTRUCTION LOAN COMMITMENT OF UP TO $500,000 TO AMIGOS DE GUADALUPE CENTER FOR JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE REHABILITATION OF CASA DE CLARA LOCATED AT 318 NORTH 6TH STREET, TO OPERATE AS AFFORDABLE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING; AND (2) AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE LOAN DOCUMENTS AND ALL OTHER AGREEMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE LOAN AND THE CASA DE CLARA DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING ANY RELATED AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS THERETO, SUBJECT TO THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS WHEREAS, the City of San José (“City”) City Council desires to adopt this resolution for the reasons set forth in the memorandum, dated May 26, 2026, from the Director of Housing, Erik L. Soliván, for the June 16, 2026, City Council meeting (“Memorandum”); and WHEREAS, the City is committed to preserving and expanding affordable housing opportunities for extremely low-income households and families experiencing housing insecurity including transitional housing for deeply...