Public hearing for multifamily housing revenue bonds at 1708 Harmon Street.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BERKELEY CITY COUNCIL CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS FOR 1708 HARMON STREET The public may participate in this hearing by remote video or in-person. The Department of Health, Housing, and Community Services is proposing a public hearing as required by Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which will be held with respect to a proposed plan of finance of the California Municipal Finance Authority (the "Authority") to issue and reissue from time to time, one or more series of revenue bonds in an outstanding principal amount not to exceed $30,000,000 (the "Bonds"), to finance and refinance the acquisition, construction, development and equipping of an 80-unit qualified low-income residential rental project located at 1708 Harmon Street (the "Project") in the City of Berkeley, California (the "City"). The Project is to be owned and operated by Ephesian Legacy Court Limited Partnership, a California limited partnership, or by another ownership entity to be created by its general partners, CHDC Ephesian Legacy Court Berkeley LLC, a California limited liability company, and Ephesian Legacy Court Berkeley LLC, or by another affiliate of Community Housing Development Corporation of North Richmond, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation (such limited partnership or other ownership entity, the "Borrower"). The Bonds and the obligation to pay principal thereof and interest thereon and any redemption premium with respect thereto do not constitute indebtedness or an obligation of the City, the Authority, the State of California or any political subdivision thereof, within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory debt limitation, or a charge against the general credit or taxing powers of any of them. The Bonds shall be limited obligations of the Authority, payable solely from certain revenues duly pledged therefore and generally representing amounts paid by the Borrower. The hearing will be held on APRIL 28, 2026, at 6:00 pm or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard in the School District Board Room, located at 1231 Addison Street, Berkeley CA 94702. A copy of the agenda material for this hearing will be available on the City's website at https://berkeleyca.gov/ as of April 16, 2026. Once posted, the agenda for this meeting will include a link for public participation using Zoom video technology, as well as any health and safety requirements for in-person attendance. For further information, please contact Kelly deWolfe, Community Development Project Coordinator at (510) 981-5424. Written comments should be mailed or delivered directly to the City Clerk, 2180 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94704, or e-mailed to council@berkeleyca.gov in order to ensure delivery to all Councilmembers and inclusion in the agenda packet. BV 6961125 April 17, 2026