RESOLUTION NO. -2026
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING AND THE EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO FROM THE 2025 FUNDING YEAR OF THE STATE CDBG PROGRAM WHEREAS, the City of Fort Bragg held Design Phase Public Meetings on April 29, 2025 and October 22, 2025 and a Design Phase Public Hearing on November 10, 2025 to provide information about the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funding opportunities and to solicit input from the community as to suggestions about possible use of grant funds; and WHEREAS, at the November 10, 2025 meeting, the City Council identified the following as high priority activities that should be included in the 2025 CDBG application: the City-Wide Sidewalk Rehabilitation Project and the Coastal Marine Debris Interception Project Design Phase II Planning Project; and WHEREAS, the City is eligible to apply for up to $3,600,000 in grant funds for up to three CDBG-eligible activities and General Administration under the 2025 Community Development Block Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), released September 30, 2025; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned activities and related general administration have been found to be eligible under the 2025 NOFA; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on November 24, 2025 and continued on January 12, 2026, to provide information to the public regarding the proposed application as well as to receive input from the community regarding the proposed activities; and WHEREAS, the CDBG program requires that the governing body of the grantee adopt a resolution approving an application for funding in the approved format of the Department of Housing and Community Development, included herein as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does hereby approve the submission of the 2025 CDBG application for up to $3,600,000 for the following activities:
City-Wide Sidewalk Rehabilitation Project up to $3,084,112 Coastal Marine Debris Interception Project Design Phase II up to $280,374 General Administration up to $235,514
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does authorize the Mayor (or designee) to execute and amend the agreement if awarded.
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by seconded by , and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 12th day of January, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
ATTEST:
Diana Paoli City Clerk
JASON GODEKE
Mayor
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