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City Attorney Approval: KAS Resolution No. ____________ RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING JOINT
APPLICATION TO AND PARTICIPATION IN THE
HOMEKEY+ PROGRAM WITH SELF-HELP ENTERPRISES
FOR THE LA HACIENDA PROJECT AN D AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO SIGN ALL
REQUIRED IMPLEMENTING DOCUMENTS
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability, dated November 26, 2024 (NOFA), for the Homekey+ Program (Homekey+ or Program). HCD has issued the NOFA for Homekey+ grant funds pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50675.1.3 (Assem. Bill No. 140 (2021-2022 Reg. Sess.), § 20.) ; Health and Safety Section 50675.1.5 (Assem. Bill No. 531 (2023-2024 Reg. Sess.); Section 14184.402 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; Section 5891.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; and Round 5 and 6 of the Homelessness Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) grant program. (Assem. Bill No. 129 (Chapter 40, Statutes 2023) and Assem. Bill No. 166 (Chapter 48, Statutes 2024, respectively.
WHEREAS, City of Fresno (Applicant) desires to jointly apply for Homekey+ grant funds with Self-Help Enterprises (Co-Applicant). Therefore, Applicant is joining Self-Help Enterprises in the submitt al of an application for Homekey+ funds (Application) to the HCD for review and consideration.
WHEREAS, HCD is authorized to administer Homekey + pursuant to the Multifamily Housing Program (Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 50675) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code). Homekey+ funding allocations are subject to
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the terms and conditions of the NOFA, the Application, the HCD- approved STD 213, Standard Agreement (Standard Agreement), and all other legal requirements of the Homekey+ Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to submit a joint Application to the HCD in response to the NOFA , and to jointly apply for Homekey + grant funds in a total amount not to exceed $35,000,000 for the conversion, rehabilitation, and operation of La Hacienda Mobile Estates , located at 104 East Sierra Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710 (APNs 408-050-04, 408-050-05, and 408-050-09) as permanent supportive housing.
2. If the Application is approved, Applicant is hereby authorized and directed to enter into, execute, and deliver a Standard Agreement in a total amount not to exceed $35,000,000, any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the Homekey+ funds from HCD and to participate in the Homekey + Program, and all amendments thereto (collectively, the Homekey+ Documents) subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney.
3. Applicant acknowledges and agrees that it shall be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the Standard Agreement, and that the NOFA and Application will be incorporated in the Standard Agreement by reference and made a part thereof. Any and all activities, expenditures, information, and timelines represented in the Application are enforceable through the Standard Agreement. Funds are to be used for the allowable expenditures and activities identified in the Standard Agreement.
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4. The City Manager, or their designe e, is authorized to execute the Application and the Homekey+ Documents on behalf of Applicant for participation in the Homekey+ Program.
5. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval. * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, TODD STERMER, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2025.
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2025
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2025
Mayor Veto: , 2025
Council Override Vote: , 2025
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By:
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By:
Kelsey A Seib Date
Deputy City Attorney