RESOLUTION NO. 2023-160
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $1,464,000 IN MEASURE H GRANT FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF A CRISIS HOUSING PROGRAM AT THE HOPE FOR HOME HOMELESS SERVICES CENTER (H4H), AMENDMENT OF THE FY 2023-24 OPERATING BUDGET TO INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES BY $4,000 AND APPROPRIATIONS BY $8,807 WHEREAS, on January 9, 2017, the City Council adopted a Resolution authorizing the implementation of the City of Pomona’s 2016 Strategic Plan on Homelessness – “A Way Home: Community Solutions for Pomona’s Homeless” that included the goal of the development of a Year-Round Emergency Shelter; and WHEREAS, on July 17, 2017, the City Council awarded a contract to Volunteers of America Los Angeles (VOALA) to perform as the Site Operator of the Year-Round Emergency Shelter – Hope for Home Homeless Services Center (H4H) – and also approved VOALA as a sole source Subrecipient of future funds identified to operate H4H; and, WHEREAS, funding for a Crisis Housing Program to operate at the Year-Round Emergency Shelter is made available by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) through the Los Angeles County Measure H fund in the amount of $1,464,000 annually each fiscal year term; and, WHEREAS, the City of Pomona received $1,464,000 renewal award for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 for the direct operation and administrative costs of the Crisis Housing Program at H4H; and, WHEREAS, the City of Pomona has certified VOALA to be qualified and experienced housing and social service organization which enhances services to homeless populations, and as the Hope for Home Site Operator, VOALA shall receive $1,385,786 of the total award by LAHSA for the operation of the Crisis Housing Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pomona as follows:
SECTION 1. Authorize the acceptance of $1,464,000 in the Los Angeles County Measure H fund for the operation of the Crisis Housing Program at H4H.
SECTION 2. Amend FY 2023-24 Operating Budget by increasing appropriations to the City of Pomona administration budget in the amount of $8,807 and increase revenue estimates by $4,000 per chart on the following page:
Revenue Account #
Change to 2023-24 Revenue Estimates
Expenditure Account #
Requested 2023-24 Appropriations ($)
139-1702-40903-65408
+$0
139-1702-51012-65408
+$8,000
139-1702-52060-65408
+$935
139-1702-52130-65408
+$1,500
139-1702-52285-65408
-$5,628
139-1791-40903-65408
+$4,000
139-1791-52285-65408
+$4,000
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution, and it shall become effective immediately upon its approval.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of September, 2023.
CITY OF POMONA:
______________________________
Tim Sandoval
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
________________________________ ______________________________ Sonia Carvalho Rosalia A. Butler, MMC
City Attorney City Clerk
I, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Pomona at a regular meeting thereof held on September 18, 2023 by the following vote of the Council:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Rosalia A. Butler, MMC
City Clerk
Resolution No. 2023-160
September 18, 2023
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