HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-195RESOLUTION NO. 2020-195
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO SUBMIT TWO HOMELESS, HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND PREVENTION
PROGRAM (HHAP) GRANT APPLICATIONS AND TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS
WITH THE SAN JOAQUIN CONTINUUM OF CARE AND SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
FOR HHAP GRANTS
WHEREAS, the State of California Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council (HCFC),
and the Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BCSH) has made available
approximately $650 million in Homeless, Housing Assistance and Prevention Program (HHAP)
funding. The HHAP program was established under Assembly Bill 101 (Chapter 159, Statutes of
2019) and, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on July 31, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies of San Joaquin Continuum of Care (SJCOC),
City of Stockton, and San Joaquin County have received a combined allocation of HHAP funds of
$12,430,905; and
WHEREAS, the allocation for San Joaquin County is $2,871,309 for serving residents living
within San Joaquin County; $6,460,265 is available for the City of Stockton for projects located
within the City of Stockton; and $3,099,331 is available from the San Joaquin Continuum of Care
for projects that serve residents living within San Joaquin County, including the City of Stockton;
and
WHEREAS, the Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies (San Joaquin Continuum of Care, City of
Stockton, and San Joaquin County) issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) dated August
3, 2020, for HHAP funds and due September 10, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi (Applicant) is an eligible local government that can apply for
the program to administer one or more eligible activities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi will apply for two separate applications in the estimated total
amount of $2,500,000 for construction, personnel, and/or operating costs for a proposed navigation
center and tiny homes project; and
WHEREAS, funds must be obligated by May 31, 2023 and fully expended by
June 30, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies may approve funding allocations for the
HHAP Program, subject to the terms and conditions of the Guidelines, NOFA, Program
requirements, the Standard Agreement, and other contracts between the Multi -Jurisdictional
agency and HHAP grant recipients; and
WHEREAS, if awarded, the City will enter into agreements with the Multi -Jurisdictional
Agencies for implementation of its HHAP grant applications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that:
The Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to submit HHAP grant
applications to the Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies, and specifically to San Joaquin Continuum of
Care and San Joaquin County for allocation of funds; and
2. If Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies award Applicant with funds pursuant to the above -referenced
HHAP NOFA, the Lodi City Council authorizes Stephen Schwabauer, City Manager, to enter
into agreements with the Multi -Jurisdictional Agencies, including executing the HHAP
Standard Agreement and any subsequent amendments or modifications thereto, as well as
any other documents which are related to the HHAP Program or the HHAP grant awarded to
the Applicant; and
3. Upon execution of agreements, the Lodi City Council 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 HHAP Program, as well as any and all related HHAP contracts or Standard Agreement the
Applicant may have with the Multi -Jurisdictional agencies.
Dated: September 2, 2020
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2020-195 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held September 2, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mounce
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN. COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
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JENNIF CUSMIR
City Cler
2020-195