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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-166 N.C.S. 11/05/2018Resolution No. 2018-166 N.C.S. of the City of Petaluma, California RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AMENDED 2018 ACTION PLAN AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is an entitlement community under the jurisdiction of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG); and WHEREAS, 24 CFR 91.220 requires the City to submit an annual Action Plan which is comprised of the community's projected use of Block Grant funds to address community needs; and WHEREAS, all projects and programs which are proposed for funding address one or more of the national objectives of the CDBG program and the priorities of the City's 2015-2020 Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, on May 7, 2018 the City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Annual Action Plan for expenditure of the entitlement and competitive grant that the City receives -from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and WHEREAS, HUD allows changes to be made to the Annual Action Plan during the plan year to reflect the changing needs of the community, and the City's Citizen Participation Plan describes the efforts that the City will take to encourage its residents to participate in developing these plans; and WHEREAS, unexpended funds from program income were not allocated with the 2018- 2019 Annual Action Plan approved May 7, 2018; and WHEREAS, the City's Citizen Participation Plan, requires the City conduct a public hearing when a "Substantial Amendment" to the Annual Action Plan is proposed; and WHEREAS, per the City's Citizen Participation Plan, the City posted information on the substantial amendment and proposed projects in the Argus Courier and the City's website for a period of 30 days prior to this public hearing in order to receive comments from the public; and WHEREAS, the Substantial Amendment proposes that unexpended funds in the amount of $203,400 be allocated to projects that prioritize the preservation of affordable housing in our community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Petaluma City Council as follows: 1. The amended Annual Action Plan, as attached in Exhibit A, is approved and adopted for Fiscal Year 2018-2019. Resolution No, 2018-166 N.C.S. Page 1 2, The City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to sign all program documents required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the 2018-2019 Action Plan, Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Appvas tp Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 51h day of November for 2018, by the following vote: City Attorn�rpy AYES: Albertson, Barrett, Vice Mayor Healy, King, Miller NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Glass; Kearney ABSTAIN: None ATTEST: City Clerk Vice Mayor Resolution No. 2018-166 N.C.S. Page 2 Exhibit A 2018-2019 C D B G SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT PROPOSAL Working in partnership with CDBG applicants, RTP will continue to be the City's main rehabilitation arm, coordinating suppliers and volunteers to respond to the community's rehabilitation needs. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS 1. The City of Petaluma is allowed a maximum of $40,680 (20% of total program income) to administer the CDBG program, under the Administrative Cap rule. The administrative funds can be utilized for salaries; supplies; Block Grant's share of intergovernmental transfers; various consulting agreements, including Petaluma's share of administering the County -wide Continuum of Care Program, Total Petalumans served: N/A Staff Recommendation: $40,291 2. Burbank Housing requested $65,700 to remove existing balconies and install new energy efficient window. These particular balconies have been susceptible to water leakage into the unit which can lead to mold problems. There are currently 13 existing balconies at Round Walk Village that need removal. With these funds, approximately 5 balconies will be removed and new windows installed. Total number of households served: 5 households Staff Recommendation: $65,700 3. Rebuilding Together Petaluma (RTP) requested $70,000 to serve as the City's rehabilitation arm. With these additional funds, Rebuilding Together Petaluma will use the funds to replace 6 roofs; 2 hot water heaters, and 2 furnaces for low income households. Resolution No, 2018-166 N.C.S. Page 3 Funds Funds Nat'l Agency Project Descri tion Re nested Recommended Objective • Intergovernmental transfers 1 City • Audit $40,680 $40,291 N/A • Continuum of Care • Staff Admin Removal of 5 balconies Providing 2 at the Round Walk $65,700 $65,700 decent Burbank Housing Village proper housing Providing 3 Rehabilitation low $70,000 $70,000 decent Rebuilding Together income properties housing Rehabilitation of very Providing 4 low income rental $88,600 $22,000 decent PEP Housing properties housing 5 Petaluma People Replace oven/stove at $ 5,406 $ 5,406 Services Center Senior Caf6 2018-2019 TOTALS $270,386 $203,400 Working in partnership with CDBG applicants, RTP will continue to be the City's main rehabilitation arm, coordinating suppliers and volunteers to respond to the community's rehabilitation needs. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS 1. The City of Petaluma is allowed a maximum of $40,680 (20% of total program income) to administer the CDBG program, under the Administrative Cap rule. The administrative funds can be utilized for salaries; supplies; Block Grant's share of intergovernmental transfers; various consulting agreements, including Petaluma's share of administering the County -wide Continuum of Care Program, Total Petalumans served: N/A Staff Recommendation: $40,291 2. Burbank Housing requested $65,700 to remove existing balconies and install new energy efficient window. These particular balconies have been susceptible to water leakage into the unit which can lead to mold problems. There are currently 13 existing balconies at Round Walk Village that need removal. With these funds, approximately 5 balconies will be removed and new windows installed. Total number of households served: 5 households Staff Recommendation: $65,700 3. Rebuilding Together Petaluma (RTP) requested $70,000 to serve as the City's rehabilitation arm. With these additional funds, Rebuilding Together Petaluma will use the funds to replace 6 roofs; 2 hot water heaters, and 2 furnaces for low income households. Resolution No, 2018-166 N.C.S. Page 3 Total number of persons served: 10 households; Staff Recommendation: $70,000 4. PEP Housing requested $88,600 to rehabilitate 3 of their older properties for exterior painting, furnaces, and a van to distribute food to their residents. Staff recommends that PEP Housing partner with Rebuilding Together for the painting of their Daniel/Caulfield property. Funding has been recommended to rehabilitate the 154 Wilson Street property with new furnaces. Total number of persons served: 6 households Staff Recommendation: $22,800 5. Petaluma People Services Center (PPSC) has requested $5,604 to purchase a new more energy efficient oven/stove to accommodate the increased demand in continuing PPSC's Home Delivered Meals Program. Due to the unexpected change in the food access programs within Petaluma, PPSC is estimating the number of meals served will reach 75,000 meals. There is currently a waiting list to provide their Meals on Wheels service to seniors that need it. Total Meals Delivered: 75,000 Staff Recommendation: $ 5,604 Resolution No. 2018-166 N.C.S. Page 4