HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 2024-077 N.C.S. 07/01/2024 DocuSign Envelope ID:2E10BFCD-78CE-494C-86E1-95D9143A8729
Resolution No. 2024-077 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA APPROVING THE
FUNDING APPROPRIATION FOR THE 24-25 CITY OF PETALUMA's HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROJECTS AND
PROGRAMS, INCLUDED AS EXHIBIT A TO THE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Petaluma has developed homelessness and community
service goals to address the broad range of needs within the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Petaluma adopted the 2022-2025 City of Petaluma
Strategic Plan to End Homelessness on June 20, 2022 with Resolution No. 2022-110 N.C.S., and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Petaluma adopted the 2023-31 Housing Element on March
20, 2023 with Resolution No. 2023-038 N.C.S., and
WHEREAS, the City budget was adopted by City Council on June 3, 2024, which included the
appropriations for Housing and Community Services Programs; and
WHEREAS, the city issued a Notice of Funding Available (NOFA) in April of 2024 and received
request for funding for projects and programs from the organizations listed in Attachment# 1 to the Resolution,
to implement Homeless and Community Service projects and programs which address City Council goals; and
WHEREAS, funding the proposed projects and programs are exempt from the requirements of the
California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA) in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15378, in that
funding homeless services, shelter operations, fair housing, rental assistance, housing related-mental health
services and homeowner programs that serve low income members of the community does not meet serve low-
income residents of the community does not meet CEQA's definition of a"project,"because the programs do
not have the potential for resulting either a direct physical change in the environment or a reasonably
foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Council of the City of Petaluma as follows:
1. Declares that the above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein as findings of this Resolution.
2. Finds that the proposed action is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA)in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)which exempts Accepting
and funding the projects and programs for low- and moderate-income residents of the community is exempt
from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with CEQA
Guidelines Section 15378, in that funding homeless services, shelter operations, fair housing, rental
assistance,housing related-mental health services and homeowner programs that serve low income members
of the community does not meet CEQA's definition of a"project,"because the does not have the potential for
resulting either a direct physical change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change
in the environment.
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3. The projects and programs funded were approved in the FY 24-25 city budget and are listed in
Exhibit A to this Resolution.
4. The City Manager is authorized to execute agreements and related documents to implement the
projects and programs listed in Exhibit A to the Resolution.
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 Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 1st day of July 2024,by Docusigned iform:
the following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: McDonnell,Barnacle,Cader Thompson,Healy,Pocekay,Shribbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Nau
ABSTAIN: None
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EXHIBIT A
FY2024-25 Homeless and Community Service Program Funding Recommendations
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City of Petaluma Exhibit # A to Authorizing Resolution
FY2024-25 Homeless and Community Service Program Funding Recommendations
Program/Project Type Applicant Program/Project Name Funding Funding Scope of Work Summary
Requested Recommended
Congregate or Non-Congregate COTS Mary Isaak Center $ 150,000 $150,000 80-bed non-congregate emergency
Emergency Shelter (congregate shelter) shelter and wraparound housing case
management services for adults
experiencing homelessness
Congregate or Non-Congregate COTS Peoples Village $ 470,000 $470,000 25-unit congregate emergency
Emergency Shelter (non-congregate shelter) shelter and wraparound housing
focused case management services
for adults experiencing homelessness
Homelessness Prevention PPSC Rental Assistance Program $ 27,500 $27,500 Administration of rental assistance
funds and referrals to other
community supports for 30
unduplicated households
Homelessness Prevention PPSC Housing Related Mental $ 158,000 145,000 Individual and group behavioral
Health Services health services for people
experiencing homelessness in
Petaluma to address mental health
challenges creating barriers to
housing stability
Homeless Prevention HOmeFirst By-Names-List $ 100,178 100,178 Management of case mananment and
community services data for
homeless services
Homelessness Prevention PPSC Fair Housing $ 75,000 $75,000 Outreach,education,and advocacy
to eliminate housing discrimination
and ensure equal housing opportunity
for 550landlords and tenants
Housing Options HomeFirst Landlord Outreach and $ 500,000 $500,000 Recruit,engage and retain landlords
Recruitment to expand access to affordable
permanent rental housing for 120
people experiencing homelessness in
Petaluma
Homeownership Housing Land Trust of $ 85,000 85,000 Provide multiple services to 300
the North Bay unique individuals supporting
homeownership opportunities for low
and moderate-income families while
ensuring permanenent housing
affordability through use of land trust
model