RESOLUTION NO. ________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING AND APPROPRIATING AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) AND
ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AGREEMENT (ECIA) FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond has received an allocation of $27,740,723 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has appropriated $12,106,490 of the allocated $27,740,723 of ARPA funds leaving a balance of $15,634,233; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received an allocation of $80 million for an Environmental and Community Investment Agreement (ECIA) to fund a total of $30 million in greenhouse gas reduction programs and a total of $50 million in community programs; and
WHEREAS, the City has expended $15.22 million of the $30 million on ECIA greenhouse gas reduction programs, $6.14 million is budgeted for FY2023-24, leaving a balance of $8.64 million; and $40.93 million of the $50 million on ECIA community programs through FY2022-23, $3.74 million is budgeted for FY2023-24, leaving a balance of $5.33 million; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Richmond, California hereby adopts the resolution to appropriate, the following:
$312,800 from the Public Safety Programs strategy within the ECIA Community Programs category:
o $200,000 for Richmond’s fire boat
o $37,800 for Rescue Qualification for Richmond Fire Department Rescue Personnel
o $75,000 for Mandated Rescue Equipment Replacement
and
$15,634,233 for the below items for ARPA:
Item Amount
Infrastructure: CIP Shortfall $5,800,000
Infrastructure: Booker T Anderson Center $1,000,000
Nystrom Village $2,000,000
Tenant Protection & Rental Assistance $1,484,233
Soccer Fields $3,900,000
Parks & Trails Public Restrooms $250,000
YouthWORKS $1,200,000
Total $15,634,233
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I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting thereof held November 28, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
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City Clerk of the City of Richmond
(SEAL)
Approved:
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Mayor
Approved as to form:
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City Attorney