LAC CDBG Project No D98694-13 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
AGREEMENT TO IMPLEMENT
A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT(CDBG)PROJECT
WITH A GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY
Operating Agency: CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
Contract Number: 107220
The Operating Agency is hereby authorized to implement the CDBG Project(s) identified below upon
execution of this Agreement by the Operating Agency's authorized signatory. Said implementation shall be in
full accordance with the requirements, conditions, and assurances defined in the Contract Number 70741,
between the Operating Agency and the County of Los Angeles. In addition, the Operating Agency agrees to
comply with the following:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICE. The Project described in the Exhibit A(s),listed below,shall be implemented.
2. TIME OF PERFORMANCE. Services are to commence as of Monday, July 01, 2013, and be
completed no later than June 30,2014.
3. BUDGET SECTION. No more than the amounts specified in the Exhibit A's, listed below, may be
spent, without written approval of the Community Development Commission of the County of Los
Angeles.
Project No. Project Name Amount
D98694-13 HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM $51000.00
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES TOTAL $51,000.00
Revised 4/13
City of Rancho Palos Verdes COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Operating Agency
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Los Angeles County Community Development Commission Exhibit A
Community Development Commission
County of Los Angeles
Project Description and Activity Budget
Contract No. 70741 Version 0
PROJECT OPERATING AGENCY
Project No: D98694-13 Organization
Title: Home Improvement Program Name: City of Rancho Palos Verdes
Type: Participating City
Funding Period: 7/1/2013 To:6/30/2014
Jurisdiction:Rancho Palos Verdes CDC Program Mgr: Karen Hamilton
Project Administration
Lauren Ramezani, Senior Administrative Analyst
City of Rancho Palos Verdes
30940 Hawthorne Blvd.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-5391
P: (310) 544-5245
F: (310) 544-5292
E-mail: laurenr@rpv.com
Eligibility Summary
Funding Source: CDBG
HUD Code: 14A Rehabilitation: Single-Unit Residential
Eligibility Citation: 570.202 (a)(1)(b)(2)(4)(5)(7)(9)(1 1)(f)
National Objective: LMH
Nat. Objective Citation: 570.208(a)(3)
Est. Accomplishments: 3 Performance Indicator: Housing Units
Activity Summary
This continuing project provides grants and/or deferred loans,to low-and moderate-income
homeowners,residing in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. Grants and loans will be issued for the
mitigation of building and safety code deficiencies/violations and minor home rehabilitation.
Grants(up to a maximum of$7,000)and/or no interest deferred loans(up to a maximum of
$13,000)will be given to low- and moderate-income single unit homeowners. As required,
program income generated from the loans due to the sale of a property,refinance of the loan(other
than to lower the interest rate)to pull money out, or the transferring of the property title will be
returned to CDBG.
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Los Angeles County Community Development Commission Exhibit A
Common rehabilitation work to be completed include:
roofing,
foundation repairs (if incidental to other work),
electrical wiring,
plumbing,
heating/cooling systems (integral to the structure),
termite/rodent elimination(on a one-time basis to preserve and assist rehabilitation work),
home protection measures such as doors, windows,
repair of dilapidated fences/gates(if incidental to other work),
home security devices such as security lights and door locks, and
removal of material and architectural barriers restricting the mobility/accessibility of elderly or
severely disabled adults.
CDBG funds may be used for the following:
- PERSONNEL COSTS of City staff associated with direct project implementation
(City's Public Works staff).
-NON-PERSONNEL COSTS for consultants to directly administer the project
(advertising and marketing,program-related office supplies, escrow and loan
document preparation fees,program monitoring, and program reporting).
-CAPITAL OUTLAY COSTS of construction contractors to do the rehabilitation work.
- LEAD-BASED PANT and ASBESTOS testing and abatement.
Special Conditions
Per NESHAP(40 CFR Part 61), Cal-OSHA Rule 1529, and South Coast AQMD Rule 1403,the
operating agency is required to test the work area for asbestos containing materials (ACM)where
necessary. If ACM is identified,then removal, disposal, and/or handling of the materials shall be
conducted by a certified asbestos contractor in accordance with applicable regulations. Suspect
asbestos containing materials include flooring materials,wall materials, ceiling materials, and
roofing materials.
Per 36 CFR Part 800-Protection of Historic Properties (Section 106 Historic Review) and 24 CFR
Part 55-Floodplain Management: the Operating Agency shall submit to the Community
Development Commission(CDC) a Basic Property Identification Form for all work to be performed
on each property to be rehabilitated. Review and clearance of proposed actions through this process
must be granted PRIOR to incurring any costs or starting the rehabilitation of the property. Historic
properties that may be adversely impacted will be evaluated by the State Historic Preservation
Officer(SHPO). Floodplain review and public noticing in compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act(NEPA) of 1969 must also be completed where applicable. Each
property must be cleared through this office on an INDIVIDUAL basis.
Per 24 CFR 35 and Cal-OSHA Rule 1532.1, the operating agency is required to evaluate, complete
testing for, and reduce lead-based paint hazards,when necessary,in structures proposed for
rehabilitation activities. Notification of hazard(s)must be provided to owners,occupants, and
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workers, as necessary. The operating agency shall maintain appropriate records to indicate
compliance with these regulations on a property-by-property basis. Projects subject to Part 35,
Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention in Certain Residential Structures,must comply with the
regulation and follow procedures based on the funding amount for each project.
The Operating Agency must maintain payroll and time attendance records signed by the employee
and approved by the supervisor. Time distribution records must reflect total work time on a daily
basis by program and/or funding source, as applicable.
The Operating Agency will comply with procurement standards outlined in 24 CFR, Part 85,
Section 85.36 of the Common Rule, entitled Procurement, for the purchase of all equipment,
supplies,and contracted services using CDBG funds.
The Operating Agency will track and report all program income generated from the use of CDBG or
ESG funds, as defined in 24 CFR, Part 84.24 of the Uniform Administrative Requirements.
Program income is defined as gross income received by the subgrantee or subrecipient directly
generated by a grant-supported activity, or earned only as a result of the grant agreement.
Program income includes,but is not limited to:
* Fees and donations collected from participants on public service programs;
* Applicable bid fees from construction or rehabilitation activities;
* Principal and interest collections on loans made with CDBG funds;
* Fees from the use or rental of real or personal property; and
* Proceeds from the disposition of property purchased or improved with CDBG funds.
Program income must be recorded as revenues in the CDBG cost center of the Operating Agency's
General Ledger. If applicable and upon receiving approval from the Community Development
Commission(CDC), the program income may be used for payment of other eligible project
expenditures that are not paid with CDBG funds. Otherwise,the funds must be remitted to the CDC
accompanied by the Return Funds Transmittal form within 30 days of receipt.
The Operating Agency shall maintain during the term of this Contract and for a period of five(5)
years after the expiration of the contract complete and adequate financial records and accounts as
considered necessary by the Community Development Commission(CDC)to assure proper
accounting for all program funds and to support all program expenditures. These records and
accounts shall include,but not be limited to,the following:
* A double-entry General Ledger that supports the costs charged to the CDBG or ESG Program;
* Records documenting procurement of goods and services;
* Contracts for goods or services;
* Lease or Rental Agreements;
* Invoices;
* Billing Statements;
* Cancelled Checks;
* Timecards signed by employees and supervisors;
* Personnel Authorization Records;
* Payroll Registers;
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* Payroll Tax Records;
* Bank Statements;
* Bank Reconciliations; and
* Documentation to support the allocation of costs.
The Operating Agency shall execute a professional services agreement with each
consultant/contractor prior to incurring any costs or distributing any CDBG or ESG funds, in
compliance with federal contractual requirements.
The Operating Agency shall submit adequate financial documentation to support the program
expenditures reported in the monthly CDBG Funding Request forms. The financial supporting
documentation will include contracts for goods or services, evidence of procurement, lease or rental
agreements, invoices,billing statements, cancelled checks, timecards signed by employee and
supervisors,payroll registers,payroll tax records,bank statements,bank reconciliations, a detailed
General Ledger that supports the costs charged to the CDBG program, and an approved cost
allocation method for indirect costs charged. Failure to submit the necessary supporting
documentation will result in the disallowance of costs.
Operating Agency must maintain documentation ensuring that 100%of households assisted are
equal to or less than 80%Area Median Income(AMI).
Contracted Services/Subrecipients
The City will procure for and contract with a consultant to administer the Home Improvement
Program. In addition,the City will also procure for and contract with a CDBG consultant to provide
direct CDBG project-related administrative services.
Funding Summary
Cost Category Amount Leverage Sources Amount
Uncategorized $51,000.00 General Fund $4,000.00
Total $51,000.00
Total $4,000.00
Service Area
Region Population Low/Mod Pop
Rancho Palos Verdes 40,790 4,432
Grand Total: 40,790 4,43210.87% Low/Mod
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