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Housing Committee

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - 11:30 a.m.

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Agenda Items

Roster
Susan Adams, Pamela Campos, Ken Carlson, Pat Eklund, Carroll Fife,
Nikki Fortunato-Bas, Lisa Gauthier, Yvonne Martinez-Beltran, Lisa Motoyama,
David Rabbitt, Belia Ramos, Carlos Romero

Agenda item1.

Call to Order / Roll Call / Confirm Quorum / Compensation Announcement

Agenda item2.

Public Comment

Agenda item3.

Committee Announcements

Agenda item4.

Chairs' Report

Agenda item4a.

ABAG Housing Committee and BAFHA Oversight Committee Chairs’ Report for May 13, 2026

Agenda item5.

ABAG Housing Committee Consent Calendar

Agenda item5a.

Approval of ABAG Housing Committee Minutes of April 8, 2026

Agenda item5b.

Summary update on the status of Bay Area Housing Finance Authority’s (BAHFA’s) pilot programs and impact to date as recently presented to the Bay Area Caucus

Agenda item6.

BAHFA Oversight Committee Consent Calendar

Agenda item6a.

Approval of BAHFA Oversight Committee Minutes of April 8, 2026

Agenda item6b.

Summary update on the status of Bay Area Housing Finance Authority’s (BAHFA’s) pilot programs and impact to date as recently presented to the Bay Area Caucus

Agenda item7.

Welfare Tax Exemption Program

Agenda item7a.

Recommend adoption of Resolution No. 16, Revised to update the terms of the Welfare Tax Exemption Preservation Program (Program), expanding the program to include new construction projects and changing its name to the “Welfare Tax Exemption Program”

Agenda item7b.

Recommend adoption of Resolution No. 39 - to adopt a fee schedule for the Welfare Tax Exemption Program and to delegate authority to staff to collect those fees from program applicants and to approve fee reduction requests if such a request meets the criteria specified in the adopted Fee Schedule

Agenda item8.

Adjournment / Next Meeting