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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-030 - ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2023-030 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND PARTICIPATION IN THE PROHOUSING DESIGNATION PROGRAM WHEREAS, Government Code section 65589.9 established the Prohousing Designation Program ("PDP" or "Program"), which creates incentives for jurisdictions that are compliant with state housing element requirements and that have enacted Prohousing local policies; and WHEREAS, such jurisdictions will be designated Prohousing, and, as such, will receive additional points or other preference during the scoring of their competitive applications for specified housing and infrastructure funding; and WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Community Development ("Department") has adopted emergency regulations (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 25, § 6600 at seq.) to implement the Program ("Program Regulations"), as authorized by Government Code section 65589.9, subdivision (d); and WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga ("Applicant") desires to submit an application for a Prohousing Designation ("Application"). NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, HEREBY RESOLVES: 1. Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to submit an Application to the Department. 2. Applicant acknowledges and confirms that it is currently in compliance with applicable state housing law. 3. Applicant acknowledges and confirms that it will continue to comply with applicable housing laws and to refrain from enacting laws, developing policies, or taking other local governmental actions that may or do inhibit or constrain housing production. Examples of such local laws, policies, and action include moratoriums on development; local voter approval requirements related to housing production; downzoning; and unduly restrictive or onerous zoning regulations, development standards, or permit procedures. Applicant further acknowledges and confirms that it commits itself to affirmatively furthering fair housing pursuant to Government Code section 8899.50. 4. If the Application is approved, Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to enter into, execute, and deliver all documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to participate in the Program, and all amendments thereto (the "Program Documents"). 5. Applicant acknowledges and agrees that it shall be subject to the Application; the terms and conditions specified in the Program Documents; the Program Regulations; and any and all other applicable law. Resolution No. 2023-030 — Page 1 of 2 6. CITY MANAGER or designee is authorized to execute and deliver the Application and the Program Documents on behalf of the Applicant for participation in the Program. 7. The City Council hereby authorizes the participation in any grant programs applicable to the Prohousing Designation, including the Prohousing Incentive Pilot Program. The City Council hereby approves the resolution attached hereto as Exhibit A authorizing the City's participation in the Proposing Incentive Pilot Program. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 1511 day of March, 2023. Ly a Ken edy, Mayor Pro TeV ATTEST: Reynolds, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA ) I, Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 15'h day of March, 2023. AYES: Hutchison, Kennedy, Scott, Stickler NOES: None ABSENT: Michael ABSTAINED: None Executed this 16'^ day of March, 2023, at Ranca e1 oldsolds, Cits' Resolution No. 2023-030 — Page 2 of 2 Exhibit A RESOLUTION NO. 2023.030A A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR AND RECEIPT OF, PROHOUSING INCENTIVE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDS WHEREAS, pursuant to Health and Safety Code 50470 at. Seq, the Department of Housing and Community Development (Department) is authorized to issue Guidelines as part of an incentive program (hereinafter referred to by the Department as the Prohousing Incentive Pilot Program or "PIP"); and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga desires to submit a PIP grant application package ("Application"), on the forms provided by the Department, for approval of grant funding for eligible activities toward planning and implementation activities related to housing and community development as a result of meeting eligibility criteria including but not limited to Prohousing Designation; and WHEREAS, the Department has issued Guidelines and Application on December 15, 2022 in the amount of $25,705,545.65 for PIP; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, HEREBY RESOLVES: SECTION 1. The City Manager and/or designee hereby authorized and directed to submit an Application to the Department in response to the NOFA, and to apply for the PIP grant funds in a total amount not to exceed $1,570,000; Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to submit an Application to the Department. SECTION 2. In connection with the PIP grant, if the Application is approved by the Department, the City Manager of the City of Rancho Cucamonga is authorized and directed to enter into, execute, and deliver on behalf of the Applicant, a State of California Agreement (Standard Agreement) for the amount of $1,570,000, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the PIP grant, the Applicant's obligations related thereto, and all amendments thereto; and SECTION 3. The Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the Guidelines, and the Standard Agreement provided by the Department after approval. The Application and any and all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be enforceable through the fully executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the Guidelines and in conjunction with the terms of the Standard Agreement, the Applicant hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible uses and allowable expenditures in the manner presented and specifically identified in the approved Application. Resolution No. 2023-030A — Page 1 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 15" day of March, 2023. Lynne Kennedy, Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) as CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA ) I, Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 15" day of March, 2023. AYES: Hutchison, Kennedy, Scott, Stickler NOES: None ABSENT: Michael ABSTAINED: None Executed this 16'h day of March, 2023, at Rancho Cucamonga, California. Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk Resolution No. 2023-030A — Page 2 of 2