The City of Half Moon Bay issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) seeking qualified candidates to develop Affordable Housing on a City-owned parcel located at 555 Kelly Avenue in Half Moon Bay. Potential proposals could target a range of affordable housing types, underserved populations, and project configurations.  Maximizing the number of affordable housing units was identified as a priority. The submittal deadline was extended to Monday May 23, 2022. (The original deadline was May 9, 2022)

The City received one submittal from a two-agency team comprised of Mercy Housing and Ayudando Latinos A Soñar (ALAS). The City Council is scheduled to review the proposal on July 19, 2022. A link to the staff report and submittal application are provided below under RFQ and related documents.

City-owned parcel map:

Find links to the RFQ and related documents here:

• 555 Kelly Avenue RFQ
• Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
• Preliminary Title Report
• Questions and Answers

Staff Reports:

• July 19, 2022 Staff Report 555 Kelly Avenue 
  • Attachment 1 - Resolution
  • Attachment 2 - Mercy Housing and ALAS Submittal, May 23, 2022
• October 4. 2022 Staff Report Exempt Surplus Declaration and Exclusive Negotiations Agreement (ENA)
  • Attachment 1 - Declaration 
  • Attachment 2 - Copy of Draft ENA

All interested candidates were encouraged to review the RFQ and attend the site tour in addition to the question and answer session. The tentative schedule is as follows:

Schedule updates and materials associated with this RFQ will be maintained on this webpage throughout the RFQ process.