HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2023-111 San Diego Association of Governments Grant Agreement - Housing Acceleration Program Cycle 2RESOLUTION NO. 2023 -1 11
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
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RATIFYING THE GRANT APPLICATION AND ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT
AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO #SS CIATI I OF GOVERNMENTS TS (SANDAG) FOR
THE HOUSING ACCELERATION PROGRAM (HAP) CYCLE 2 CALL FOR PROJECTS TO
FUND "OWN ATI NAL CITY," A PLAN TO STUDY INNOVATIVE HOMEOWNERSHIP
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MODELS ON CITY -OWNED PROPERTY ZONED FOR RESIDENTIAL TI L USE.
WHEREAS, up to $16 million of the Regional Early Action Planning Grants of2021 (REAP
2.0) allocated funding for SANDAL from the California Department of Housing and Community
Development (HCD) is available to local jurisdictions through the Housing Acceleration Program
Cycle 2 (HAP 2.0) Call for Projects released on May 7, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City of National City (City) seeks to receive HAP 2.0 grant funding from
SANDAG to fund the plan titled "Own National City"; and
WHEREAS, the City filed an application to SANDAG for $471,300 in HAP 2.0 grant
funding on August 3, 2023 before the application deadline on August 4, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Notice of Intent to Award will be issued on September 22, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the SANDAG Board of Directors will consider the funding recommendations
of the HAP 2.0 grant for approval on October 27, 2023; and
WHEREAS, if awarded, the City will receive a grant agreement and Notice to Proceed
from SANDAG in November 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to perform site assessments on at least three City -owned
properties to study different homeownership models for scale, which will serve as prototypes for
future development, through a plan titled "Own National City"; and
WHEREAS, EAS, the City is in the process of amending City Council Policy No. 901 to require
that the City conduct a site analysis to evaluate building residential units for homeownership,
identify supportable land values, determine the need for gap financing, and assess the use of
various development models, such as Community Land Trusts, to create sustainable and
affordable homeownership on any City -owned property zoned for residential use; and
WHEREAS, the plan titled "own National City" will propel the implementation of City
Council Policy No. 901 Amendment and the desired buildout of housing density prioritized through
Focused General Plan Update (FGPU) land use and zoning code updates.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, E, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designee to
ratify the submission of the HAP 2.0 grant application to SANDAG for the following:
Application Type
Project
Name
Planning Project
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Own National City
Section 2: That the City Council commits that if a grant award of $450,000 is made by
SANDAG, to fund "Own National City," the City will provide $21,300 as a matching amount as
lister in the grant application.
Section 3: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designee, if
awarded the grant, to accept the grant funds, modify and execute any and all appropriate
instruments,certifications, contracts, and agreements related to the implementation and
administration of HAP 2.0 funding based on NDA 's appropriation to the City with no
exceptions in substantially the same form as provided with the Call for Projects, and complete the
project.
Section 4: That the City Council understands and agrees to comply with all applicable
REAP 0 requirements imposed by HCD.
Section 5: That the City Council understands and agrees that SANDAG shall have no
liability for costs that may arise associated with the project, which are not included in the grant
agreement, including but not limited to costs stemming from claims, litigation, changes in law, or
force majeure events.
Section 6: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution
and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of A - t 2023
ATTEST:
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Shelley C apel, M M , City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Barry J. s
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R9 Morrison, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
August 15, 2023 by the following vote, to -visit:
Ayes: Bush, Rodriguez, Yamane, Molina, Morrison
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
BY:
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City Clerk of the City of National City California
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Shelley ChaR4IMMC, amity Clerk