RESOLUTION NO. 2022-8989
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS ANDACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, up to $3 million of TransNet funding for Smart Growth Incentive Program (SGIP) Planning projects is available to local jurisdictions through the SGIP Program, and $1 million of Regional Early Action Program (REAP) funding is available through the Housing Acceleration Program (HAP) provided by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD); and WHEREAS, the City of San Marcos wishes to receive grant funding from SANDAG; and WHEREAS, the City of San Marcos certifies that it adopted a Climate Action Plan (CAP) in a public meeting on December 8, 2020 that includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 1990 levels by 2020 and achieves further reductions beyond 2020 consistent with adopted regional or local GHG emissions reduction targets; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Marcos, California that City Staff is authorized to submit the following grant application(s) to SANDAG.
Grant Program
Project Name
SGIP
Active Transportation & VMT Reduction Plan
HAP
Permit Ready ADU Project
SGIP
EV Charger Analysis and Master Plan
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, if a grant award is made by SANDAG to fund these projects, City of San Marcos commits to providing the match amounts per project as listed in the grant application; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, if a grant award is made by SANDAG, the City of San Marcos authorizes staff to accept the grant funds, execute the Grant Agreement(s) with no exceptions in substantially the same form as attached, and complete the Project(s); and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, the City of San Marcos understands and agrees to comply with all applicable REAP requirements imposed by HCD; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, the City of San Marcos understands and agrees that SANDAG shall have no liability for costs that may arise associated with the Project(s), which are not included in the Grant Agreement(s), including but not limited to costs stemming from claims, litigation, changes in law, or force majeure events.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of San Marcos, California, this 22nd day of February, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Rebecca D. Jones, Mayor
City of San Marcos
ATTEST:
Phillip Scollick, City Clerk
City of San Marcos
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