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CC - Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Submission of an Application to the League of California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Excellence for the Tilden Terrace Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Project under the Housing Programs and Innovations Category.
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Meeting Date: April 11, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Tevis Barnes, Housing Division
Phone Number: (310) 253-5782
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (04/04/17); Los Angeles Housing Partnership (03/14/2017)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Director Community Development (03/29/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the League of California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Excellence for the Tilden Terrace Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Project under the Housing Programs and Innovations category.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Helen Putnam Award for Excellence
Established in 1982 by the League of California Cities, the California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Excellence program recognizes outstanding achievements by California's 482 cities. The purpose of the California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Excellence program is to recognize and promote the outstanding efforts and innovative solutions by city governments to:
* Improve the quality of life in local communities
* Implement efficiencies in service delivery and operations
* Provide services responsive to the local community
This award recognizes outstanding cities that deliver the highest quality and level of service in the most effective manner possible in 12 categories. The categories include:
* Partnership Intergovernmental Collaboration
* Community Services and ...
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