CC RES 2020-071 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-71
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO FILE APPLICATION FOR, AND RECEIPT OF,
LOCAL EARLY ACTION PLANNING (LEAP)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 (NOFA) as part of the Local Government Planning Support Grants
Program (hereinafter referred to by the Department as the Local Early Action Planning
Grants program or (LEAP)); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes desires to submit
a LEAP grant application package ("Application"), on the forms provided by the
Department, 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 (RHNA); and
WHEREAS, the Department has issued a NOFA and Application on January 27,
111 2020 in the amount of$119,040,000 for assistance to all California Jurisdictions;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes ("Applicant")
resolves as follows:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and
submit to the Department the Application package;
Section 2. In connection with the LEAP grant, if the Application is approved by the
Department, the City Manager of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes 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 ro riate, to evidence and secure the LEAP grant, the Applicant's
obligations related thereto, and all amendments thereto; and
Section 3. The Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified
in the NOFA, and the Standard Agreement provided by the Department after
approval. The Application and any and all accompanying documents are
incorporated in full as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all activities
funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be
enforceable through the fully executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the
NOFA and in conjunction with the terms 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, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15th day of December 2020.
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Eric Alegria, Ma or
Attest:
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Emily Col orn, City Clerk
State of California )
County of Los Angeles ) ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, Emily Colborn, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that
the above Resolution No. 2020-71 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said
City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on December 15, 2020
Emily Co born, City ' lerk 4
ResolutionNo. 2020-71
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