RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026/27 U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
(HUD) SPENDING PLAN FOR THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AND HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENTS
AND ALL HUD DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE GRANTS
WHEREAS, as a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement community, the City of Chula Vista (“City”) receives grant funds under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME); and
WHEREAS, staff has prepared the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Housing and Urban Development Federal Grant Spending Plan and Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan using the goals set forth in the Consolidated Plan (Consolidated Plan) and in accordance with HUD Rules and Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City will receive a Fiscal Year 202 6/27 CDBG entitlement of $2,262,340.00 and a HOME entitlement of $800,730.78; and
WHEREAS, the City followed its Citizen Participation Plan and held public hearings on housing and community needs in January and April 2026, at which time public testimony was received and considered by the City Council with respect to the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan: and
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the proposed activities are eligible for CDBG and HOME funding; and
WHEREAS, each CDBG project and program meet s national objectives to benefit primarily low/income households or aid in the elimination of slums and blight; and
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the subrecipients identified in the F iscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan are experienced and staffed in a manner such that they can pre pare and deliver the services required by the City; and
WHEREAS, in the event that HUD withdraws the City's CDBG or HOME funding, the City is not obligated to compensate the sub/recipients/contractors for program expenditures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, as follows:
1. That it approves the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan, a copy of which shall be kept on file with the City Clerk and made available to the public upon request.
2. That it authorizes the City Manager to execute any and all agreements and necessary amendments for the management and implementation of the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan, C DBG and HOME Programs, between the City of Chula Vista and each subrecipient, and it further authorizes the City Manager to make such minor modifications as may be approved or required by the City Attorney.
3. That it authorizes the City Manager to enter into Memorandums of Agreement, in substantially the form presented, for the management and implementation of the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan, CDBG Capital Improvement Projects, with the Directors of Engineering and Parks and Recreation , and it further authorizes the City Manager to make such minor modifications as may be approved or required by the City Attorney.
4. That it authorizes the City Manager to execute the HUD Funding Approval Agreements and any other related documents necessary to obtain the HUD grants.
Presented by Approved as to form
By:
Stacey Kurz Marco A. Verdugo
Director of Housing & Homeless Services City Attorney