HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 15-09RESOLUTION NO. 15 -09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION FOR THE HOUSING - RELATED PARKS
PROGRAM TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows:
The City Council finds and determines as follows:
A. That the State Department of Housing and Community Development
(HCD) issued a Notice of Funding Availability dated December 10, 2014
(NOFA), under its Housing - Related Parks (HRP) Program.
B. That the City of Tustin desires to apply for a HRP Program grant and
submit the 2014 Designated Program Year Application Package released
by the Department for the HRP Program.
C. That the City of Tustin has satisfied the eligibility requirements of the HRP
Program by receiving certification of its Housing Element on November 6,
2013, and by submitting General Plan Annual Progress Reports on March
22, 2010, March 24, 2011, March 28, 2012, March 22, 2013, and March
12, 2014.
D. That HCD is authorized to approve funding allocations for the HRP
Program, subject to the terms and conditions of the NOFA, Program
Guidelines, Application Package, and Standard Agreement.
E. That the grant funds would be used to fund capital projects, such as a skate
park, at proposed Veterans Park to be located at the northwest comer of
Valencia Avenue and Severyns Road in Tustin Legacy. Veterans Park will
be located in a census tract that is a Disadvantaged Community and be
located in an area that qualifies as a Park - Deficient Community, as
defined in the Program Guidelines.
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II. The City of Tustin is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to
HCD the HRP Program Application Package released December 2014 for the
2014 Designated Program Year in an amount not to exceed $700,000. If the
application is approved, the City of Tustin is hereby authorized and directed to
enter into, execute, and deliver a State of California Standard Agreement
(Standard Agreement) in an amount not to exceed $700,000, and any and all
other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the
HRP Program Grant from HCD, and all amendments thereto (collectively, the
"HRP Grant Documents ").
III. The City of Tustin shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the
Standard Agreement. Funds are to be used for allowable capital asset project
expenditures to be identified in Exhibit A of the Standard Agreement. The
application in full is incorporated as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all
activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the
application are enforceable through the Standard Agreement. The City of Tustin
hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible capital asset(s) in the manner
presented in the application as approved by HCD and in accordance with the
NOFA and Program Guidelines and Application Package.
IV. The City Council authorizes the Director of Community Development to execute
in the name of the City of Tustin the HRP Program Application Package and the
HRP Grant Documents as required by HCD for participation in the HRP Program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular
meeting on the 3`d day of February, 2015.
CHARLES E. PUCKETT,
Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, Jeffrey C. Parker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of
the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 15 -09 was duly
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 3rd day of
February, 2015 by the following vote:
COUNCILPERSONS AYES: Puckett, Nielsen, Gomez, Murray, Bernstein (5)
COUNCILPERSONS NOES: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSTAINED: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSENT: None (0)
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