HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 75-15 Approving Community Develoment Block Grant Projects for Year 2016RESOLUTION NO. 75-15
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROJECTS FOR YEAR 2016
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHEREAS, via a Cooperation Agreement with County of San Luis Obispo (hereafter
referred to as "County"), a political subdivision of the State of California, executed by the City of
Morro Bay (hereafter referred to as "City") a municipal corporation, on September 9, 2014, the City
agreed to become a participant for a period of three years with the County and other cities therein as
an "Urban County" under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and
WHEREAS, under the Cooperation Agreement, the City retains the authority to determine
which projects are to be funded with its allotment of CDBG Program funds; and
WHEREAS, the Program will promote the public health, safety and welfare by providing grant
funds to be used by the City and County to improve housing opportunities for low- and moderate -
income households, to encourage economic reinvestment, to improve community facilities and public
services, and to provide other housing -related facilities, or services; and
WHEREAS, the City expects to receive $77,689 in CDBG funds in 2016; and
WHEREAS, in 2015, the County published a "Request for Proposals" for projects to be
funded under the 2016 CDBG Programs, which provided proposals were to be submitted by October
23, 2015; and
WHEREAS, on September 11, 2014, the County conducted a public workshop with the City of
Morro Bay to ascertain the housing and community development needs to be addressed in the document
entitled the "One -Year Action Plan for Program Year 2015; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on December 8, 2015, the City Council gave approval for draft
funding recommendations to be forwarded to the County Board of Supervisors for 2016 CDBG projects.
WHEREAS, the County has informed the City of an option to seek an advance of future
CDBG program year allocations in order to meet County expenditure deadlines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay,
California, as follows:
1. Submit draft funding recommendations to the Board of Supervisors for the County of San
Luis Obispo, which shall include the programs listed in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference, to be funded with the City's allocation of CDBG
Program funds.
2. Direct staff to pursue an advance of CDBG funds for the 2017-2019 CDBG program
years subject to County approval and authorize the City Manager to enter into a loan
agreement for said purpose.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 8t' day of December, 2015 on the following vote:
AYES: Irons, Headding, Johnson, Makowetski, Smukler
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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DANA SWANSO,
City Clerk
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EXHIBIT "A"
DRAFT FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS
TO FORWARD TO THE
COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MORRO BAY ALLOCATION OF PROGRAM YEAR 2016 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUNDS
Public Facilities
2015
Allocation
2016
Requested
2016 Amount
Recommended
City of Morro Bay — Handicapped
Accessibility - Barrier Removal Projects
$100,000
$62,151
Sunny Acres / SLO Housing Connection
20,000
0
Public Services — Limited to 1 S% of 2016
Allocation or a maximum o $11,653
CAPSLO — Prado Day Center Operation
expenses
8,600
0
CASA Program of SLO County —Senior
Nutrition Program
8,000
0
Administration — Limited to 20% of 2016
Allocation includes County share
City Program Administration Costs
(Required County Administration Costs)
$5,438
10,100)
$5,438
10,100
Total Funds Requested
$142,038
Estimated Total Funding Available
$77,689
$77,689