Resolution 15240CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 15240
AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR HOUSING RELATED PARKS
GRANT FOR THE ANNUAL PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, The State of California, Department of Housing and Community
Development (Department) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability dated November
16, 2016 (NOFA), under its Housing-Related Parks (HRP) Program; and
WHEREAS, The City of Alameda (Applicant) desires to apply for a HRP Program
grant and submit the 2015 Designated Program Year Application Package released by
the Department for the HRP Program; and
WHEREAS, The Department 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; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda will apply for these funds for partial funding of the
construction of the Estuary Park Athletic Fields.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda
hereby:
1. Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to the
Department the HRP Program Application Package released November 2016 for
the 2016 Designated Program Year in an amount not to exceed $357,000.00. If
the application is approved, the Applicant 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 $357,000.00, and any and all
other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the HRP
Program Grant from the Department, and all amendments thereto (collectively, the
"HRP Grant Documents"); and
2. Applicant 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. Applicant hereby agrees to use the funds for
eligible capital asset(s) in the manner presented in the application as approved by
the Department and in accordance with the NOFA and Program Guidelines and
Application Package.
3. That the City Manager is authorized to execute in the name of Applicant the HRP
Program Application Package and the HRP Grant Documents as required by the
Department for participation in the HRP Program.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular meeting
assembled on the 7th day of March, 2017, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Ezzy Ashcraft, Matarrese, Oddie, Vella and
Mayor Spencer — 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official
seal of said City this 8th day of March, 2017.
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Lara Weisiger, lerk
City of Alameda
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Janet C Kern, City Attorney
City oAlameda