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Concur with the Housing Programs Advisory Committee's Recommendations and Adopt a Resolution Awarding a Funding Grant Agreement for an Affordable Housing Project Totaling $450,000 from the Housing Trust Fund and Authorizing Execution of the Agreement with the Oak Park Residence Corporation
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Introduction
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The Housing Programs Advisory Committee (HPAC) has reviewed an application from the Oak Park Residence Corporation (OPRC) for the Housing Trust Fund and is recommending its approval.
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Recommended Action
Staff recommend that the Board concur with the recommendation of HPAC and authorize staff to enter into a funding agreement with the OPRC for conversion of a nine-unit condominium building into affordable rental apartments.
Prior Board Action
The Board has taken the following prior action(s):
* September 16, 2025: RES 24-285 (A Resolution Approving the Village of Oak Park's Housing Trust Fund Program Guidelines)
* June 4, 2025: RES 24-225 (A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Oak Park Residence Corporation Funding Grant Agreement)
* March 20, 2023: RES 23-114 (Resolutions Awarding Funding Grant Agreements for Affordable Housing Projects Totaling $1,484,000 from the Housing Trust Fund and Authorizing Execution of the Agreements)
* February 13, 2023: ID 23-72 (Presentation of Housing Programs Advisory Committee (HPAC) Housing Trust Fund Funding Recommendations, Including Anticipated Future Developer Contributions and Review of Additional Potential Funding Streams)
Background
On March 20, 2023, the Village Board approved four (4) Funding Grant Agreements for Affordable Housing Projects totaling $1,484,000 from the Housing Trust Fund and authorized its execution of the agreements. One of the four agreements was with OPRC, which was awarded a one-year funding grant agreement of $450,000 for a condo deconversion project. OPRC sought to acquire an 8-10 unit condominium building in Oak Park and de-convert...
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