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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2023-119 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-119 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CAPITAL EMERGENCY HOUSING SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR WHEREAS, on May 22, 2022, the Solutions Grant Program throughout San Diego County; and WHEREAS, the Program seeks to make up to $10 million available to cities to spur the creation of shelters, safe parking lots, and other urgently needed housing solutions; and WHEREAS, under the Program, funds can only be used for property acquisition and facilities development but may not be used for ongoing shelter operating expenses or indirect costs; and WHEREAS, on October 11, 2022, application and certifications as well as additional supporting documents (collectively, the in the amount of $2,000,000 for capital improvement costs associated with the th development of a new 65-unit homeless bridge shelter located at 205 27 Street ; and WHEREAS, on December 7, 2022, the City received notification of an award in the amount of $1,845,296.47, which was accepted and appropriated on January 24, 2023, by Council Resolution No. 2023-005; and WHEREAS, funding allocations under the Program are subject to the terms and conditions contained in the agreement that the County requires Program grant recipients to WHEREAS, an Agreement with the County of San Diego for the original allocation of $1,845,296.47 was entered into; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the December award, the City received a notification that an additional $154,703.53 was awarded; and WHEREAS, in order to accept the additional $154,703.53, another Agreement is required; and Resolution No. 2023-119 Page No. 2 WHEREAS, by accepting the grant funding from the Program, the City will be responsible to the County to ensure that all Program requirements are met per the First Agreement and Second Agreement , including that the Project will be implemented consistent with principles of Housing First enumerated in California Welfare and Institutions Code section 8255, and that the City undertakes this responsibility to the County even if the City provides Program grant funding to a third party for a housing solution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the City Council finds all of the above recitals to be true and correct. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the City accepts the additional Program grant funding for use on the project specified in the Application and that City staff are hereby authorized and directed to enter into, execute, and deliver a Second Agreement satisfactory to the County in a total amount not to exceed $154,703.53, any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the Program funds from the County and to participate in the Program, and all amendments thereto BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the City warrants and represents to the County that all statements contained in the original Application and Agreements, including but not limited to those in any other documents required by the County, are true and correct, and that the City will abide by all certifications made in the Application as well as all provisions of the Agreements. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that all activities, expenditures, information, and timelines represented in the Application are enforceable through the Agreement. Funds are to be used for the allowable expenditures and activities identified in the Application and Agreements and will solely be used to support the Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it authorizes the City Manager or designee to execute the Second Agreement and the Program Documents on behalf of the City for continued participation in the Program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it appropriates funds in the amount of $154,703.53 in both revenues and expenditures. \[SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE\] Resolution No. 2023-119 Page No. 3 Presented by Approved as to form by Stacey Kurz Jill D. S. Maland Director of Housing & Homeless Services Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak Acting City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 8th day of August 2023 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, Chavez, Gonzalez, Preciado, and McCann NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None John McCann, 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. 2023-119 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 8th day of August 2023. Executed this 8th day of August 2023. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk