Resolution No.
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL
A resolution authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to apply to the San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) for Regional Early Action Planning 2.0 Grant Program (REAP 2.0) funds in the amount of $969,000 and, if awarded, authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement with SJCOG Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50515 et. seq, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (Department) has provided funds for the MPO Direct Allocation Local Government Planning Support Grants Program (hereinafter referred to by the Department as the Regional Early Action Planning 2.0 Grants program or REAP 2.0); and The funds provided by Department have been made available through the San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG); and The City of Stockton received $621,150 from the REAP 1.0 program in 2021; and The City Council of the City of Stockton desires to submit a REAP 2.0 grant application package (“Application”) to SJCOG for approval of grant funding for projects that assist in accelerating infill development that facilitates housing supply, choice, and affordability, affirmatively furthers Fair Housing, reduces vehicle miles traveled, and assists Coronavirus economic recovery; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Manager or designee is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit a REAP 2.0 Application to SJCOG.
2. If the Application is approved by SJCOG, the City Manager or designee of the City of Stockton is authorized to submit the Application, enter into, execute, and deliver an SJCOG agreement in the amount up to $969,000, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the REAP grant, the Applicant’s obligations related thereto, and all amendments thereto; and appropriate up to $969,000 in revenues and expenditures in the 280 Fund.
3. The Applicant shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the SJCOG REAP 2.0 Grant Guidelines and the Agreement provided by the SJCOG after approval. The Application and any and all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as part of the Agreement. Any and all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be enforceable through the fully executed Agreement. Pursuant to the SJCOG REAP 2.0 Grant Guidelines and in conjunction with the terms of the Agreement, the Applicant hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible uses and allowable expenditures in the manner presented and specifically identified in the approved Application.
4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to take whatever actions are necessary and appropriate to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED: April 16, 2024__ .
KEVIN J. LINCOLN II
Mayor of City of Stockton
ATTEST:
ELIZA R. GARZA, CMC
City Clerk of the City of Stockton