RESOLUTION NO. (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION OF THE SALINAS CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING UNITED STATES DEPARTEMNT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FY 2025-2029 CONSOLIDATED PLAN, FY 2025-2026 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND ALISAL NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION STRATEGY AREA DESIGNATION AND AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL TO HUD WHEREAS, the City of Salinas (City) receives and administers United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program funding; and WHEREAS, the City is required to submit a Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan (Con Plan) and FY 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan (AAP) to HUD for approval in order to remain eligible to receive CDBG, HOME and ESG funding; and WHEREAS, the City is simultaneously updating its Alisal Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (ANRSA) designation and will submit to HUD concurrently with the FY 2025-2029 Con Plan and FY 2025-2026 AAP; and WHEREAS, the FY 2025-2029 Con Plan covers the period of July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2030 and identifies the housing and community development needs in the City and sets forth a five-year strategic plan for addressing the identified needs within the context of HUD entitlement CDBG, HOME and ESG funding; and WHEREAS, the FY 2025-2029 Con Plan serves as the official application to HUD for CDBG, HOME and ESG and includes the first year FY 2025-2026 AAP which covers the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026; and WHEREAS, the FY 2025-2026 AAP describes proposed activities, projects, programs and funding amounts to be implemented with HUD CDBG, HOME and ESG; and WHEREAS, a Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA) designation is a special tool allowed under HUD regulations designed to deliver focused revitalization activities to a strategic geographic area such as the Alisal; and WHEREAS, per the City’s HUD Citizen Participation Plan (CPP), the draft FY 2025-2029 Con Plan, FY 2025-2026 AAP and ANRSA designation were made available to the public for review and comment for a minimum thirty (30) day period from May 16, 2025, to June 17, 2025; and WHEREAS, the City of Salinas has determined that the proposed action is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per Guidelines Section 15378. Any subsequent discretionary projects resulting from this action will be assessed for CEQA applicability; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on June 17, 2025 to obtain further comments on the draft FY 2025-2029 Con Plan, FY 2025-2026 AAP and ANRSA designation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Salinas that it hereby approves the FY 2025-2029 Con Plan, FY 2025-2026 AAP, ANRSA designation and submission to HUD; authorizes the City Manager to incorporate any necessary modifications based upon community feedback and final HUD allocation for the AAP prior to submission; and authorizes the Mayor or designee, for and on behalf of the City to execute any related HUD agreements, contracts, certifications and related documents implementing the funding allocations set forth in the AAP at such time as HUD submits said agreements to the City.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of June 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
APPROVED:
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Dennis Donohue, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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