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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-170 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-170 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 2020-2021 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO REALLOCATE AVAILABLE FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE WHEREAS, as a Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) entitlement community, the City of Chula Vista receives grant funds under the Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”), Emergency Shelter Grant (“ESG”), and the Home Investment Partnerships Program (“HOME”); and WHEREAS, on June 15, 2021, the City approved the 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan describing the City’s goal, objectives and funding priorities for the program year; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the adoption of the Action Plan the City received $2,000,000 of HOME funds through the repayment of an affordable housing development loan; and WHEREAS, HOME funds returned to the City must be reinvested in the production of affordable housing; and WHEREAS, through the adoption of the 2020-2021 the City allocated $75,000 of Emergency Solutions Grant funds to South Bay Community Services (“SBCS”) for the Homeless Services Program; and WHEREAS, after evaluation and consideration of the SBCS program, the City determined that Community Development Block Grant funds would be better suited to fund the program; and WHEREAS, per HUD regulations, any change in the Annual Action Plan related to funding strategies, funding amounts or public participation process constitutes a Substantial Amendment to the respective planning documents; and WHEREAS, Staff has prepared an amendment to the 2020-21 Annual Action Plan per HUD Rules and Regulations; and WHEREAS, the City followed its Citizen Participation Plan and is currently holding a public comment period from July 30, 2021 to August 30, 2021 and will incorporate any comments received as appropriate; and WHEREAS, Staff has determined that the proposed activities are eligible for CDBG and HOME funding; and DocuSign Envelope ID: 8BFC9E5B-47C6-4069-BD4C-AC503A9E2463 Resolution No. 2021-170 Page No. 2 WHEREAS, each project and program selected meets a national objective to benefit primarily low/income households or aid in the elimination of slums and blight. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it: 1. Approves the 2021-2021 Annual Action Plan Amendment. 2. That it authorizes an appropriation in the amount of $2,075,000 from the Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Act Grant programs further described in Attachment A. [SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE] DocuSign Envelope ID: 8BFC9E5B-47C6-4069-BD4C-AC503A9E2463 Resolution No. 2021-170 Page No. 3 Presented by Approved as to form by Tiffany Allen Glen R. Googins Director of Development Services City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 24th day of August 2021 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor ATTEST: Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2021-170 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 24th day of August 2021. Executed this 24th day of August 2021. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: 8BFC9E5B-47C6-4069-BD4C-AC503A9E2463 Resolution No. 2021-170 Page No. 4 ATTACHMENT A Grant Program ORG OBJ Project String Proposed Project Amount HOME 272552 7901 TBD Production of Affordable Housing $2,000,000 CDBG 272557 7901 BGS1166 Homeless Services $ 75,000 Total $2,075,000 DocuSign Envelope ID: 8BFC9E5B-47C6-4069-BD4C-AC503A9E2463