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Bay Area Housing Finance Authority Advisory Committee

Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 10 a.m.
Board Room - 1st Floor

Bay Area Metro Center
375 Beale Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Agenda Items

  1. Roster
    Jamie Almanza, Aissia Ashoori, Efren Carrillo, Consuelo Hernandez,
    Nevada Merriman, Hugo Ramirez, Leelee Thomas, Michelle Whitman

  2. Agenda item 1.
    Call to Order / Roll Call / Confirm Quorum

  3. Agenda item 2.
    Public Comment

  4. Agenda item 3.
    Committee Member Announcements

  5. Agenda item 4.
    Chair's Report

  6. Agenda item 4.
    Chair's Report

  7. Agenda item 4a.
    BAHFA Advisory Committee Chair’s Report of April 23, 2026

  8. Agenda item 5.
    Consent Calendar

  9. Agenda item 5a.

    Approval of BAHFA Advisory Committee Minutes of March 26, 2026

  10. Agenda item 5b.

    Brief overview of key features of the San Francisco Bay Area Regional Housing Finance Act (California Government Code § 64500, et seq.), which establishes and governs the Bay Area Housing Financing Authority (BAHFA)

  11. Agenda item 5b.

    Brief overview of key features of the San Francisco Bay Area Regional Housing Finance Act (California Government Code § 64500, et seq.), which establishes and governs the Bay Area Housing Financing Authority (BAHFA)

  12. Agenda item 6.
    Welfare Tax Exemption Program

  13. Agenda item 6a.
    Recommend revisions to the terms of the Welfare Tax Exemption Preservation Program (Program) to include new construction projects and change the Program name to the “Welfare Tax Exemption Program”

  14. Agenda item 7.
    BAHFA's Enabling Legislation

  15. Agenda item 7.
    BAHFA's Enabling Legislation

  16. Agenda item 7a.
    Update on the stakeholder engagement process to develop a policy framework for potential amendments to BAHFA’s enabling statute and introduction of draft principles to guide the process

  17. Agenda item 8.
    Adjournment / Next Meeting