HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 30-20 Authorizing Submittal of LEAP Grant AppRESOLUTION NO. 30-20
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL
OF AN APPLICATION FOR, AND RECEIPT OF,
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING SUPPORT GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDS
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHEREAS, pursuant to Health and Safety Code sections 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 Morro Bay desires to submit a LEAP
grant application package ("Application') on 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;
N OW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Morro
Bay, resolves as follows:
S ECTION 1- The Community Development Director is hereby authorized and
directed to apply for and submit to the Department the Application package;
S ECTION 2: In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by
the Department the Community Development Director, of the City of Morro Bay is
authorized to submit the Application, enter into, execute and deliver on behalf of
the Applicant, a State of California Agreement (Standard Agreement) for the
amount of $65,000.00 and any and all other documents required or deemed
n ecessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the LEAP grant, the Applicant's
o bligations 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 AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay, at a regular
meeting held on this 14th day of April 2020 by the following vote:
AYES Headding, Addis, Davis, Heller, McPherson
NOES None
ABSENT: None
JOH
ATTEST:
NA SWANSON, City Clerk
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ADDING, Mayor