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Public Comments <br />ATTACHMENT 7 <br />4 Mail 11:14 AM Tue Feb 22 = 46 62% � <br />M enewspaper.eastbaytimes.com (; [Tj + <br />Got E: Google Cale 7 Freecycle + t... w. Detailed Tra Q East Bay Tim... <br />Ir <br />O SHARE 11 _ - <br />Tiny home project for homeless underway <br />Construction starts on 125 micro -apartments that are affordable, near services <br />By Angelica Cabral <br />acabral@bayareanewsgroup.com <br />HAYWARD >> Construction has started on Hayward's first affordable micro - <br />apartments, being built to help house homeless residents and those in danger of <br />being on the street. <br />The 125 300 -square -foot apartments are being built by the nonprofit Abode <br />Services of Fremont, whose mission is to end homelessness. <br />The city put up $6 million from its inclusionary housing trust fund and its <br />housing authority to help cover some of the cost of the $45 million apartment <br />project. <br />The rest of the money is coming from the state's Multifamily Housing Project <br />funds, county assistance through Measure Al and a private construction loan. <br />Alameda County voters approved Al, an affordable housing bond, in 2016. <br />Construction began in November on the Depot Community Apartments at 2595 <br />Depot Road, approved by the city in 2018. In addition to sleeping space, each <br />apartment will have a full kitchen <br />Construction workers begin to build Hayward's micro -apartments for the <br />homeless last month. <br />DAISUGANO — STAFF ARCHIVES <br />E <br />