HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2020-060 Submit Application for Projects Utilizing Permanent Local Housing Allocation Funds from the CA DEPT of Housing & Community DevelopmentRESOLUTION NO. 2020-60
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR ASSISTANT
CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR PROJECTS UTILIZING
PERMANENT LOCAL HOUSING ALLOCATION FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
The City Council of the City of San Bernardino ("Applicant") hereby consents to, adopts,
and ratifies the following resolution:
A. WHEREAS, the State of California (the "State"), Department of Housing and
Community Development ("Department") is authorized to provide up to $195 million to
Cities and Counties for assistance under the SB 2 Permanent Local Housing Allocation
Program Entitlement Jurisdiction Component from the Building Homes and Jobs Trust
Fund (as described in Health and Safety Code section 50470 et seq. (Chapter 364,
Statutes of 2017 (SB 2));
B. WHEREAS, the Department issued Permanent Local Housing Allocation Final
Guidelines ("PLHA Program Guidelines") in October 2019;
C. WHEREAS, the Department issued a Notice of Funding Availability ("NOFA") dated
02/26/2020 under the Permanent Local Housing Allocation ("PLHA");
D. WHEREAS, Applicant is a City eligible to submit an application for and administer
Permanent Local Housing Allocation Funds; and
E. WHEREAS, the Department may approve funding allocations for the PLHA
Program, subject to the terms and conditions of the PLHA Program Guidelines, NOFA,
Program requirements, the Standard Agreement, and other contracts between the
Department and PLHA grant recipients;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. If Applicant receives a grant of PLHA funds from the Department pursuant to the
above referenced PLHA NOFA, it represents and certifies that it will use all such funds
in a manner consistent and in compliance with all applicable state and federal statutes,
rules, regulations, and laws, including without limitation all rules and laws regarding the
PLHA Program, as well as any and all contracts Applicant may have with the
Department.
2. Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to receive a PLHA grant, in an amount
not to exceed the five-year estimate of the PLHA formula allocations, as stated in
Appendix C of the current NOFA $9,732,162 in accordance with all applicable rules
and laws.
3. Applicant hereby agrees to use the PLHA funds only for Eligible Activities as
approved by the Department and in accordance with all Program requirements, PLHA
Program Guidelines, other rules and laws, as well as in a manner consistent and in
compliance with the Standard Agreement, its Application, and other contracts between
the Applicant and the Department.
4. Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the Standard
Agreement, the PLHA Program Guidelines, and any other applicable SB 2 guidelines
published by the Department.
5. Assistant City Manager Rebekah Kramer or City Manager Teri Ledoux are
authorized to execute the PLHA Program Application, the PLHA Standard Agreement
and any subsequent amendments or modifications thereto, aswell as any other
documents which are related to the Program or the PLHA grant awarded to Applicant, as
the Department may deem appropriate.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San
Bernardino this 15T" day of April, 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: 7 NTIONS: None NOES:None ABSENT: None
APPRO
Signature of Approving Officer
John Valdivia, Mayor
CERTIFICATE OF THE ATTESTING OFFICER
The undersigned, Genoveva Rocha does hereby attest and certify that the foregoing
Resolution is a true, full and correct copy of a resolution duly adopted at a meeting of the
City Council of the City of San Bernardino which was duly convened and held on the
date stated thereon, and that said document has not been amended, modified, repealed
or rescinded since its date c)f adoption and is in full force and effect as of the date hereof.
ATTEST:
Signature of Attesting Officer
Genoveva Rocha, Acting City Clerk