Speaker 0: I thank you so much. Thank you for being here. Mr. John Keisler here. Well, we'll chat with you for a moment. Okay. That concludes public comment. We're now going back to 15.
Speaker 1: Item 15 is report from Development Services recommendation to a resolution authorizing the submission of an application for up to 15 mil million in loan and grant funds for the construction.
Speaker 3: Of the spark at.
Speaker 1: Midtown Affordable Housing Project.
Speaker 3: Proposed for a development.
Speaker 1: At 1900 through 1940 Long Beach Boulevard District six.
Speaker 0: Quote, And this was actually I think we heard about this in the one presentation that was made 5414 There's a motion and a second. Any public comment on this? Yes, Councilman Andrews. Yes. Thank you, Mayor. You know, I'm very excited for this project that we're in and what it will mean to the community in which we live in June as well as we know, you know, housing in the city is a citywide challenge and we're short and in supplying and what is available is not affordable. So length is proposed an innovative.
Speaker 7: Development that will.
Speaker 0: Serve the community, though its partnership with the YMCA and others on the site amenities. And I'm very, very happy and I would hope that one day and fast as possible that we can see some sticks in the ground. Thank you. And I'll be supporting you in this item. Thank you, Councilman Gonzalez.
Speaker 2: I'm very excited for central Long Beach and for Dee Andrews as well. Good job.
Speaker 0: Great. Thank you. Members to cast their votes to public comment. Public comment. No OC members. Please cast your vote.
Speaker 3: Motion. Carry.
Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the California State Department of Housing and Community Development for up to $15,750,000 in loan and grant funds available through the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents and agreements necessary to apply for and utilize these funds for the construction of The Spark at Midtown affordable housing project proposed for development at 1900-1940 Long Beach Boulevard.  (District 6)