HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 010-2023RESOLUTION NO. 0 1 0- 20 2 3
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD'S
APPLICATION FOR THE HIGH IMPACT TRANSFORMATIVE
(HIT) ALLOCATION OF THE REGIONAL EARLY ACTION
PLANNING (REAP) 2.0 PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE THE
CITY MANAGER, AND HIS/HER DESIGNEE, AND THE
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNTY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS WITH THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ("Department") TO RECEIVE FUNDING.
WHEREAS, a necessary quorum and majority of the council members of the City
of Bakersfield ("Applicant") hereby consents to, adopts and ratifies this resolution;
and
WHEREAS the Department is authorized to provide up to $30,000,000 to Eligible
Entities ("Applicant") listed in Health and Safety Code Section 50515.08, subdivisions
(a)(1)-(6) under the Higher Impact Transformative (HIT) Allocation of the Regional
Early Action Planning grants program (REAP 2.0), as detailed in Health and Safety
Code Section 50515.08-10; and
WHEREAS the State of California (the "State"), Department of Housing and
Community Development ("Department") issued a Notice of Funding Availability
on November 9, 2022 for REAP 2.0 HIT Allocation funds available to Eligible Entities;
and
WHEREAS Applicant is an Eligible Entity eligible to submit a Request for Funds
pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 50515.08(c) to develop and
accelerate the implementation of the requirements described in Health and Safety
Code section 50515.08(c) (1); and
WHEREAS the Department shall approve the Request for Funds, subject to the
terms and conditions of Eligibility, Guidelines, NOFAs, Program requirements, and
the Standard Agreement by and between the Department and REAP 2.0 Grant
Recipients.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield as
follows:
The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
reference.
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2. The City of Bakersfield is hereby authorized and directed to request an
allocation of funds not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000), which is the
amount allocated pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 50515.07(a)
consistent with the methodology described in 50515.09(a).
3. The City Manager, and his/her designee, and the Economic and Community
Development Director are authorized to execute the Request for Funds, on
behalf of the City of Bakersfield as required by the Department for receipt of
REAP 2.0 funds.
4. When the City of Bakersfield receives an allocation of REAP 2.0 funds in the
authorized amount of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) from the Department
pursuant to the above referenced Request for Funds, it represents and
certifies that it will use all such funds only for eligible activities as set forth in
Health and Safety Code section 50515.08(c)(1), as approved by the
Department and in accordance with all REAP 2.0 requirements, guidelines,
all applicable state and federal statutes, rules, regulations, and the Standard
Agreement executed by and between the City of Bakersfield and the
Department.
5. The City Manager, and his/her designee, and the Economic and Community
Development Director are authorized to enter into, execute, and deliver a
State of California Standard Agreement for the amount of Two Million Dollars
($2,000,000) and any and all other documents required or deemed
necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the REAP 2.0 Allocation,
the City of Bakersfield obligations related thereto and all amendments the
Department deems necessary and in accordance with REAP 2.0.
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by
the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
FEB 8 8 2023 by the following vote:
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AYE COUNCILMEMBER: ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, GRAY, KAUR
ES: COUNCILMEMBER:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER:
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J IE DRIMAKIS, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED FEB 0 8 2023 /
By: Cfi1B/ q
KAREN GOH
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
CITY ATTORNEY
4epuSHUA H. RUDNICK
ty City Attorney
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