To: Board of Supervisors
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Resolution Authorizing the Submittal of a Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Grant Application for the Planning Grant Program (PGP), SB 2 (2017), to Support Planning Efforts to Accelerate Housing Production and Streamline Residential Approvals
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the attached Resolution No. ____;
a. Authorizing an application to be submitted to the HCD for the 2019 Planning Grants Program application in the amount of $310,000;
b. Authorizing and directing the Planning and Building Director to sign this application and act on the County's behalf in all matters pertaining to this application;
c. Authorizing and directing the Planning and Building Director to sign contracts or agreements to carry out grant activities upon the review and approval by County Counsel and Risk Management;
d. In connection with the PGP grant, if the application is approved, the Board of Supervisors authorizes and directs the Planning and Building Director to enter into, execute, and deliver a State of California Agreement ("Standard Agreement") for the amount of $310,000, and any documents necessary to secure the PGP grant;
e. Acknowledging the County of Humboldt shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the Standard Agreement, the SB 2 Planning Grants Program Guidelines, and any applicable PGP guidelines published by HCD. Funds are to be used for allowable expenditures as specifically identified in the Standard Agreement. Any and all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the application will be enforceable through the executed Standard Agreement. The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors hereby agrees to use funds for eligible uses in the manner presented in the application approved by HCD and in accordance with the NOFA, the Planning Grants Prog...
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