RESOLUTION NO. 2022-066
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FONTANA HEREBY AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE CALHOME PROGRAM; THE EXECUTION OF A STANDARD AGREEMENT IF SELECTED FOR SUCH FUNDING AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO; AND ANY RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CALHOME PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City of Fontana wishes to apply for and receive an allocation of funds through the CalHome Program; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (hereinafter referred to as "HCD") has issued a Notice of Funding Availability ("NOFA") on September 21, 2021 for the CalHome program established by Chapter 84, Statutes of 2000 (SB 1656 Alarcon), and codified in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 50650) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code (the "statute"). Pursuant to the statute, HCD is authorized to approve funding allocations utilizing monies made available by the State Legislature to the CalHome program, subject to the terms and conditions of the statute and the CalHome Program Regulations adopted by HCD in April 2004; and WHEREAS, the City of Fontana wishes to submit an application to obtain from HCD an allocation of CalHome funds in the amount of $1,000,000.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FONTANA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND FIND AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Fontana shall submit to HCD an application to participate in the CalHome Program in response to the NOFA issued on September 21, 2021, which will request a funding allocation for the following activities: To provide loans for Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Assistance (the rehabilitation of owner-occupied single-family homes). Said loans shall be restricted to families with combined household incomes at or below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The loans shall be for projects located within the city boundaries of the City of Fontana.
Section 2. If the application for funding is approved, the City of Fontana hereby agrees to use the CalHome funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in the application as approved by HCD and in accordance with program regulations cited above. 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 Fontana acknowledges and agrees that it may be required to execute any and all other instruments necessary or required by HCD for participation in the CalHome Program.
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Fontana authorizes the City Manager, or City Manager’s designee, to execute in the name of the City of Fontana the application, the Standard Agreement, and any subsequent amendments or modifications thereto, as well as any other documents required by HCD for participation in the CalHome Program, and any amendments thereto.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of July, 2022.
READ AND APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
City Attorney
I, Germaine McClellan Key, City Clerk of the City of Fontana, and Ex-Officio Clerk of the City Council, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is the actual resolution duly and regularly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting on the 12th day of July, 2022, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
City Clerk of the City of Fontana
Mayor of the City of Fontana
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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