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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-20RESOLUTION 07-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR, AND RECEIPT OF, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING SUPPORT GRANT PROGRAM 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 Town of Los Altos Hills 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 Town of Los Altos Hills authorizes: 1. The City Manager, or his/her designee is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to the Department the Application package; 2. In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by the Department, the City Manager, or his/her designee of the Town of Los Altos Hills 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 $65,000.00, 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 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 frilly 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. The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a special meeting held on 1St of April 2020 by the following vote: Resolution 07-20 Page I AYES: Wu, Tankha, Corrigan, Spreen Tyson NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None By: Michelle or ATTEST: eborah L. Padovan, City Clerk Resolution 07-20 Page 2