REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL January 17, 2019 FROM: JENNIFER K CLARK, Director Development and Resource Management Department BY: SOPHIA PAGOULATOS, Planning Manager Development and Resource Management Department SUBJECT ..Title Approve the Mayor's appointees for the Anti-Displacement Task Force. ..Body RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of the Mayor's appointees for the Anti-Displacement Task Force. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On November 29, 2018, the City Council created the Anti-Displacement Task Force by Resolution No. 2018-277 and included a requirement for Council ratification of the Mayor's appointees. BACKGROUND Council Resolution No. 2018-277 called out the following criteria for composition of the task force: 3 Residential Tenants, residing in each of (see attached map in Exhibit A for reference): * 1 residing in the Fulton Corridor Specific Plan Area * 1 residing in the Downtown Neighborhoods Community Plan Area * 1 residing in the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan Area 2 Commercial Tenants: * 1 in Downtown * 1 in Chinatown or Southwest Fresno 3 Developers: * 1 affordable housing developer * 1 market rate developer * 1 Community Development Corporation (CDC) Developer 3 Advocates: * 1 non-profit organization * 1 neighborhood organization * 1 individual/non-affiliate The Mayor's appointees are attached in Exhibit B. ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS The approval of task force appointments is not a project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378. LOCAL PREFERENCE N/A; no procurement is being considered. FISCAL IMPACT The Task Force would be staffed by City of Fresno employees; no special funding or appropriation is requested. Attachments: Exhibit A: Map Exhibit B: Anti-Displacement Task Force Appointees