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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR06-Economic Development Agency o o o o 0 DBVBLOPIIBNr DBPAIrllBNr OF TBB crrr OF SAB' -,UmlllO R1IDIJRST POI CCRlISSION/COIJ8CIL ACTIO. From: KENlUTH J. HENDERSON Executive Director Subject: IIOBILBJIOIIB SPACE RBIIUL ASSISTANCE PROGlWI Date: November 21, 1991 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SvnoDsis of Previous Cnm.fssian/Cnnn~illC~fttee Action(s): Recnm.......ect IIotion(sl: (Cm.mntty Develn.....t C..-f88ionl That the Community Development Commission approve the agreement for the Mobi1ehome Park Rental Space Assistance Program previously funded in the amount of $100,000 from Twenty-Percent (20X) Set-Aside Funds. , Admi2ator ~~ON Bxecative Director --------------------------------------------------- Contact Person(s): Ken Henderson/Doris Daniels Phone: 5081 Project Area(s): All Pro1ect Areas Ward(s): 1 throuah 7 Supporting Data Attached: Staff ReDort FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: $100.000 20X Set Aside Source: Budget Authority: ------------------------------------------------ CO-i ssian/Council Note.: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KJH:DAD:paw:0206q COIMISSION l'II515rJ.1Iti AGDDA lleeting Date: 12/02/1991 6 Agenda Item No: o o o -.LL L!L o o DBVBLOPIIBKr DBPARrllBKr 01' tBB crn 01' SAIl R1mInnuo 8rAl'l' RBPORr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IIobi1ehame SDaee Rental Aasistanee Proar.. Ba""'Drnnnd In November, 1987, the Mayor and Common Counei1 established a Mobi1ehome Park Spaee Rental Assistance Program. Although the program was reeommended as early as February, 1991, it was not until May, 1991 that the Community Development Commission approved $100,000 from Twenty Percent (20%) Set-Aside Funds for the eontinuation of said program. Proar.. Guidelines An Agreement has been drafted to implement the Mobilehome Park Spaee Rental Assistanee Program. (See Attaehment I.) rhe following guidelines will apply: 1. rhe minimum amount for housing will be thirty pereent (30%) of ineome. 2. rhe maximum amount of monthly subsidy will te $50. rhis amount will be subjeet to periodie reviews by the Housing Committee. 3. rhe County of San Bernardino Community Services Department will operate the program. 4. Persons whose rent subsidy requests are denied may appeal to the Mobilehome Rent Board. 5. rhe County will be instructed to make the eheeks payable to both the recipient and the Mobilehome park to ensure that the funds are utilized to subsidize spaee rental eosts. Based upon the preeeding information, staff reeommends adoption of the form motion. AJnUi~RIr!lOK' Bzec:utive Direetor Development Depar~t --------------------------------------------------- KJH:DAD:paw:0206q COIIIISSIOK IIDrDI'G AGBImA Meeting Date: 12/02/1991 C, AgeDda Item .0: o o 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 o II II I 11 o o AGRBBMBBr 2 3 4 5 6 This aqre_nt is entered into by and between the DBVBLOPMDr DBPAltD....... OF ru CIft OF SAIl .......ll,JIDIJIO, hereinafter referred to as "DBPAIt!h...u" and the COu.u OF SAIl II1fR1r\IIDIJIO COMMu.~rr SBIlVICBS DBPARrMBIr, hereinafter referred to as "CSD". 7 I. Recitals (a) WHBRBAS, the DBPARTMBRT has developed and implemented a proqram to provide rental assistance payments to qualified low income mobilehome park tenants residinq in mobilehome parks located within the incorporated boundaries of the City of San Bernardino; (b) WHBRBAS, the DBPARTMERT has established a special fund ( which will serve as the source of this financial assistance; (c) WHBRBAS, the County has administered a similar program operated in the Yucaipa area, and has administered the ezistinq proqram for ) the City over the past two and one-half (2 1/2) years; (d) WHBRBAS, the DBPARTMBRT desires to continue to retain the services of the County, throuqh its Community Services Department (CSD), to administer the City's rental assistance proqram and the County aqrees to undertake such administration; The parties, therefore, mutually aqree as followsl II. SCODe of Servic.sl CSD shall perform the followinq tasks under this aqreementl (a) Work with the City to develop the appropriate information, correspondence and application materials for the Rental Assistance Program, which will be identified on all forms, checks and correspondence as the "City of San Bernardino MObilehome Park Space Rental Assistance proqram". pawr0209CJ: MOBILBIIONB SPACE REN'lAL ASSISTAIfCJ: PROGRAM 11/21/91 -1- o o 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 o o o 1 (b) Disseminate information and application materials. CSD 2 will maintain in its office copies of information and application materials 3 4 5 6 for the City's Space Rental Assistance Program, and will make that information available to mobilehome park tenants upon request. CSD will not be involved in any other outreach or promotional activities reqardinq the proqram. (c) Certify applicant eliqibility. CSD will certify 7 applicant eliqibility for rental assistance payments, qive eliqibility criteria established by the City based on, (1) current income limits adjusted by family size (eliqibility may be certified bond or copies of checks and/or check stubs, siqned tax returns, investment and/or trust fund income and/or pension statements or checks) and, (Z) amount the household currently spends for housinq (includinq a sworn statement of family size and documentation of ( housinq ezpenses includinq space rent, plus rent or mortqaqe payment on the coach, plus utilities and insurance). (d) When eliqibility is denied, CSD will send a notification . to the applicant, informinq the applicant of the reason for denial. Questions and review will be directed to the (e) When eliqibility is approved, CSD will send a notification of approval statinq the amount of the qrant payment, when it will beqin, and the requirement for annual recertification of eliqibility. At least thirty (30) days prior to the annual recertification date, CSD will inform the qrantee of the need to recertify information and proceed with recertification and subsequent qrant adjustment or termination, as appropriate. pawlOZ09q MOBlT 1nI()MR SPACE IlEllTAL ASSISTAIICB PIlOGDM 11/21/91 -2- o o 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 o II Ii o o I (f) CSD will maintain a separate file for each applicant and 2 shall update and maintain this file as additional correspondence and information are received. csn will also maintain a computer-based file on each applicant with the information. recorded in such form as to facilitate subsequent analyses, summarization, and for periodic program evaluation purposes. ('1) csn shall prepare and distribute '1rant checks. Special imprinted checks shall be used by csn with the City of San Bernardino Mobilehome Park Space Rental Assistance Pro'1ram identified thereon. csn will require signature authority for the checks and will use whatever name and title the City designates. Checks will be prepared by csn and distributed (by mail) sometime bet_en the 25th and 30th of each month, so that clients may ( apply the payment to the space rent due on the first of the followin'1 month. Checks will be made payable to the mobilehome park and the client. (h) csn shall administer the Rental Assistance pro'1ram Fund. ) Upon initiation of this pro'1ram, the City will deposit with csn a sum not to ezceed $10,000.00. csn will assume responsibility for fund administration, includin'1 investin'1 the fund balance in a bank or bank branch within the City of San Bernardino area for additional interest income, reconcilin'1 the account, and reportin'1 on the fund balances monthly as indicated below. (i) Provide monthly reports. csn will provide a monthly statement of fund activity to the nEPARTMEHT. The report will document the '1rant payments made to individuals or families durin'1 the month, fees paid to csn for administration, and indicate the fund's be'1inning and endin'1 balance, including any interest earned. p_:0209CJ MOBI' ......... SPACK RB1ITAL ASSISTAJICB PROGRAM 11/21/91 -3- o o o 'I I, o o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (j) Upon r.quest, CSD will provide summary analytical reports indicating grant activity trends, geographic distribution of grantees by park, and other information of interest to the City and/or CSD which may be qenerated from program operations. (k) These funds will be audited under the single Audit Act of 1984. III. COmDensation to eSD for Administration I CSD agrees to administer the City's Mobilehome Park Space Rental Asaistance Program, including the tasks d.scribed in Section "II" above, for the following compensation I (a) Actual monthly cost of postage xeroz copies, computer time, and supplies such as envelopes and stationary, payable to CSD's ( Corporation account. Copies of invoices will be forwarded to the City. (b) Actual cost of occasional ezpenses such as printing of checks and application forms, and a pro-rated share of CSD's audit and ) computer programing costs. Copies of invoices will be forwarded to the DEPAllTMENT. (c) per month for onqoing program administration and reporting, as described in Section "II", items (a) through (k) above. CSD's fe.. will be paid out of the fund upon presentation of invoice. CSD reserves the right to re-ezamine the fee structure after one (1) year and propose revisions in compensation arrangements. p_10209q MOBI'......... SPACK IlEJITAL ASSIftAIIICB PROGRAM 11/21/91 ~- ~..."" o C> o II I o o 1 2 IV. Term and Terminat.ion of Aareement.. The t.erm of this 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Aqreement will commence on July 1. 1991 aDd continue until the fUDe!. balance is totally expended as determined by the Bzecutive Director of the Development Department of the City of San Bernardino. This Aqreement may be terminated upon sixty (60) days written prior notice by any party to the other. V. RelationshiD of Parties. Under this Aqreement. CSD is serving as an independent contractor to the City to provide the services as described above. The CSD staff shall not be supervised. directed. or under the control or authority of any DEPARTMEHT officer or employee. VI. Amendment.. This Aqreement may be amended or modified only by written agreement by both parties. and failure on the part of either party to enforce any provision of this Aqreement shall not be construed as a waiver of c the right to compel enforcement of such provision or provisions. nor act to release any surety from its obligations under this Aqreement. VII. Notices. ALL notices herein required shall be in writing and . delivered in person or sent by first class mail. postage prepaid. addressed as follows. AS TO CIrr AS TO CSD. Bzecuti_ Director De_lo~llt Depart.ellt of tbe City of S_ Benaerc!J.Ao 201 North "B" Street. 3rd 1'1. S_ Beraardi_. CA 92401 Bzecuti_ Director C.-.mity Services Depart.ellt of tbe COWlt.y of S_ Beraardi_ 686 But. Mill St.reet. S_ Benaerdi_. CA 92415 VIII. Each party hereby agrees to save and hold harmless each the other. their elected and appointed boards. commissions. officers. agents and employees from liability resulting from. and arising out of. or cODDected with the performances by each of its duties and obligations arising hereunder. paw.0209q MOBIT.......... SPACE IIBIr.J.'AL ASSISTAIICB PROGRAM 11/21/91 -5- o o o IX. Entire Aareement. This Agreement and any document or instrument attached hereto or referred to herein inteqrates all terms and conditions mentioned herein or incidental hereto. and supersedes all neqotiations and prior vritinq in respect to the subject matter hereof. In the event of conflict between the terms. conditions or provisions of this Agreement. and any such document or instrument. the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. c o ) o pav:0209q -6- IClBlr."IIOW" SPACJI RDlTAL ASSIS'.rAIICB PIlOGUM 11/21/91 o o o 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 pavr0209q 28 I' .1 II .! .Jl1 . - ~ o o 1 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement on the _ day of , 1991. 3 4 DBVBLOPMBr.r DKPn.I:IIIUIX 5 OF TIlE crrr OF SAIl -llJDlllIO CClII__.lft SBavICBS DBPu.........'" OP TIlE comr.n: OP SAIl lI....UDllIO 6 Brr Brr If. R. 1IOLCOII8, Mayor City of S_ Beraardi_ Larry Ifalker, Chair:aan Board of Supervisors Brr Brr B:ncutl_ Director of the Devel~t Departaeat Rodolfo B. Castro B:ncuti_ Director AftBftr AftBSTr ( Brr Brr City Clerk Clerk of the Board Approved as to fora and legal coateatr . Brr City Attorney -7- MDBI'.1rII()WI! SPACE RBIITAL ASSIftAIICB PROGRAM 11/21/91