Proposed Acquisition of Los Caballeros Affordable Housing Units
Summary
The city considered spending $9.4 million in restricted housing funds to buy 14 affordable apartments at Los Caballeros. Residents pushed back hard over fears of homelessness and crime, leading council members to reject the plan as an inefficient use of funds since it wouldn't create any new housing.
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Last discussed Mar 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
$9.4 million from the Fountain Valley Housing Authority Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund.
Low-income families currently residing in the units who would have seen continued housing stability under public ownership.
Nearby condo owners and residents who experienced distress from misinformation and feared negative impacts on their community.
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