2020/06/23 City Council Resolution 2020-050 RESOLUTION 2020-050
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR AND RECEIPT OF LOCAL EARLY ACTION
PLANNING (LEAP)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 Rohnert Park 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,the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park("Applicant")
resolves as follows:
SECTION 1.The City Manager is hereby authorized to and directed to apply for and
submit to the Department the Application package; and
SECTION 2. In connection with the LEAP Grant, if the Application is approved by the
Department,the City Manager of the City of Rohnert Park 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$150,000, and any and all other documents
required or deemed necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the LEAP Grant, the
Applicant's obligations 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.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED ON the 23`d day of June, 2020.
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
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Joseph T. Callinan, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sylvia Lopez Cuevas, Assistant City Clerk
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