HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-114RESOLUTION NO. 2020-114
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A LOCAL EARLY ACTION PLANNING
(LEAP) GRANT APPLICATION, AND TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS
WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR LEAP GRANTS
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, staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager 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, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi ("Applicant")
resolves as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to
the Department the Application package;
SECTION 2. In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by the
Department, the City Manager of the City of Lodi 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 $300,000, and any and all other documents required or deemed
necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the LEAP grant, the Applicant's obligations 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.
Dated: June 3, 2020
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2020-114 was passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 3, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None (�y�
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Assistant City Clerk
2020-114