Resolution 2020-31RESOLUTION NO. 2020-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GILROY 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 (NOF A) as par1 of the Local Government Planning Supp011
Grants Program (hereinafter refe1Ted to by the Department as the Local Early Action
Planning Grants program or LEAP); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Gilroy desires to submit a LEAP grant
application package ("Application"), on the forms provided by the Department of
Housing and Community Development, 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 of Housing and Community Development 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 BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GILROY ("Applicant") as follows:
SECTION 1.
1. The Interim City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to apply for
and submit to the Department of Housing and Community Development the
Application package;
2. In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by the
Department of Housing and Community Development, the Interim City
Administrator of the City of Gilroy 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 $150,000, 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
3. The Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the
NOF A, and the Standard Agreement provided by the Department of Housing
and Community Development after approval. The Application and any and
all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as par1 of the Standard
Agreement. Any and all activities funded, infmmation provided, and
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timelines represented in the Application will be enforceable through the fully
executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the NOF A and in conjunction
with the tenns 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.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of June, 2020 by the following roll call vote :
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS BLANKLEY, BRACCO, LEROE-
MUNOZ, MARQUES, TUCKER and VELASCO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
ABSENT : COUNCILMEMBERS TOVAR
Roland Velasco, Mayor
RESOLUTION NO . 2020-31
I, SHAWNA FREELS, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do her-eb-y-G€rti-fy-t-l-1at-the---
attached Resolution No. 2020-31 is an original resolution, or true and correct copy of a city
Resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said held on
Council held on the 1st day of June, 2020, at which meeting a quorum was present.
~ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of
t e City ~ilroy this 4<h da b uune, 2020.
(Seal)