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Victory Gardens Community Narrative Victory Gardens, a proposed 49-unit affordable housing development exclusively for homeless Veterans sited in French Camp, CA would be adjacent to the San Joaquin County Hospital, the Veteran's Stockton Clinic, and the proposed VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic(CBOC)and the Community Living Center(CLC)to be built on a 52-acres land just north of the San Joaquin General Hospital. Victory Gardens proposes the use of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program (HUD-VASH)to provide rental assistance for anticipated homeless veterans and their families, competitively awarded VHHP (Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program) funding from the California Department of Housing and Community Development in addition to 9%LIHTC(Low Income Housing Tax Credits which are awarded twice annually from the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee. (CTCAC). Victory Gardens is proposed to be constructed on approximately 4-acres of land ground leased to the non-profit developer as additional local leverage to the proposed project. In addition to the deeply affordable income-based rents, wrap-around supportive services including a community center,offices for supportive services management offices, case management, and service coordination will be made available to our deserving veterans and their families. Victory Gardens is within the San Joaquin County design guidelines and The County Standards for parking requires 1.5 parking stalls for each residential unit, 12 parking stalls for the Community Center. The total required stalls are 103 stalls.The current design has a total of 110 stalls which include 14 accessible parking stalls.Victory Gardens will also include open space and stormwater quality control onsite by utilizing both bioretention and infiltration basins. I I P a g e