HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso 2020-25 - Authorizing Local Government Planning Support Grant Program RESOLUTION NO. 2020-25
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AUTHORIZING APPLICATION
FOR, AND RECEIPT OF, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING SUPPORT GRANT PROGRAM
FUNDS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Health and Safety Code 50515 et. Seq, the Department of Housing and
Community Development(Department) is authorized to issue a Notice of Funding Availability(NOFA)
as part of the Local Government Planning Support Grants Program (hereinafter referred to by the
Department as the Local Early Action Planning Grants program or LEAP); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Ukiah desires to submit a LEAP grant application package
("Application") on the forms provided by the Department, for approval of grant funding for projects
that assist in the preparation and adoption of planning documents and process improvements that
accelerate housing production and facilitate compliance to implement the sixth cycle of the regional
housing need assessment; and
WHEREAS, the Department has issued a NOFA and Application on January 27, 2020 in the amount
of$119,040,000 for assistance to all California Jurisdictions.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Ukiah resolves as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to the
Department the Application package.
SECTION 2. In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by the Department, the
City Manager of the City of Ukiah is authorized to submit the Application, enter into, execute, and
r deliver on behalf of the Applicant, a State of California Agreement (Standard Agreement) for the
amount of $65,000, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate
to evidence and secure the LEAP grant, the Applicant's obligations related thereto, and all
amendments thereto; and
SECTION 3. The Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the NOFA,
and the Standard Agreement provided by the Department after approval. The Application and any
and all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as part of the Standard Agreement.Any and
all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be
enforceable through the fully executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the NOFA and in
conjunction with the terms of the Standard Agreement, the Applicant hereby agrees to use the funds
for eligible uses and allowable expenditures in the manner presented and specifically identified in the
approved Application.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 20th day of May, 2020 by the following vote on roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mulheren, Brown, Scalmanini, Orozco, and Mayor Crane
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Douglas V. Crane, Mayor
" A EST:
K istine Lawler, City Clerk
