HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2020-053 N.C.S. 05/04/2020Resolution No. 2020®053 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
APPROVING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PETALUMA
AND THE COMMITTEE FOR THE SHELTERLESS REGARDING
THE HOMELESS EMERGENCY AID PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City provides local funding for the Committee for the Shelterless
(COTS) to provide shelters and services for homeless persons in Petaluma; and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma applied to the Sonoma County Community
Development Commission for Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) funds; and
WHEREAS the County Leadership Council awarded a grant of HEAP funds in the
amount of $385,000 to the City to address the need for the rehabilitation and improvements of
the COTS Mary Isaak Center and the Kids First Family Shelter
WHEREAS the delegated the administration of the HEAP funding award and contract to
the City of Petaluma; and
WHEREAS, in response to the urgency of the COTS non-profit organization to expedite
the use of the HEAP funds to rehabilitate and improve its facilities in order to expand shelter
capacities and service: and
WHEREAS, the City has executed the HEAP contract with COTS; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and acknowledges the urgency is providing the
HEAP funding to COTS to expeditiously rehabilitate and improve its facilities in order to
provide expanded shelter capacity and services to homeless families, children and individual
person in the City of Petaluma; and that the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan outlines affordable
housing, and community development strategies which contribute to the well-being and
improvement of lives of our low and moderate income residents and the quality of life in our
community, and satisfies the requirements of 24 CFR 91.200-230, as required by 24 CFR
91.200(a).
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Petaluma City Council approves
the HEAP contract between the City of Petaluma and the Committee for the Shelterless.
REFERENCE:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 4th day of May 2020, for` :
by the following vote:
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Mayor Barrett; Vice Mayor Fischer; Healy; Kearney; King; McDonnell; Miller
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Mayor
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