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RESOLUTION NO. _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CITY OF SANTA CLARA,
CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING JOINT APPLICATION TO AND
PARTICIPATION IN THE HOMEKEY PROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Community Development (“Department”) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability, dated March 29, 2023 (“NOFA”), for the Homekey Program (“Homekey” or “Program”). The Department has issued the N OFA for Homekey grant funds pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50675.1.3 (Assem. Bill No. 140 (2021-2022 Reg. Sess.), § 20.);
WHEREAS, CITY OF SANTA CLARA (“City”) desires to jointly apply for Homekey grant funds with LIFEMOVES (“Co-Applicant”). Therefore, City is joining Co-Applicant in the submittal of an application for Homekey funds (“Application”) to the Department for review and consideration; and,
WHEREAS, The Department 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 the terms and conditions of the NOFA, the Application, the Department-approved STD 213, Standard Agreement (“Standard Agreement”), and all other legal requirements of the Homekey Program.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA AS FOLLOWS:
1. That City of Santa Clara is hereby authorized and directed to submit a Joint Application to the Department in response to the NOFA, and to jointly apply with LifeMoves for Homekey grant funds in a total amount not to exceed $70,000,000.
2. That City of Santa Clara acknowledges and agrees
that if the City is awarded and the
City Council accepts the Homekey grant funds, it shall be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the Standard Agreement, and that the NOFA and Application will be incorporated in Resolution/Homekey Benton Site Page 2 of 2
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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.
3. That the City Manager, or his or her designee, is authorized to ex ecute the Joint Application and the Homekey Documents associated with the Application on behalf of City for participation in the Homekey Program.
4. Effective date. This resolution shall become effective immediately .
I HEREBY CERTIFY THE FOREGOING TO BE A TRUE COPY OF A RESOLUTION PASSED
AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, AT A REGULAR MEETING THEREOF HELD ON THE ___ DAY OF _________, 2023, BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: CO
UNCILORS:
NOES: COUNCILORS:
ABSENT: COUNCILORS:
ABSTAINED: COUNCILORS:
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TEST: ______________________________
NORA PIMENTEL, MMC
ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
CITY OF SANTA CLARA
Attachments incorporated by reference: None