REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 03/16/2022
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Community Services Department
SUBJECT:
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Public Hearing for an Amendment to the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2019-2020 Action Plan to reallocate funds between approved Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 projects.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The goal of the Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 projects and programs is to provide financial assistance to Corona residents and businesses who experienced negative financial impacts due to the pandemic. This report provides an update on the status of the programs, their efficacy, and staff recommendations on the reallocation of funds between these programs.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council
a. Conduct a public hearing to receive comments concerning Amendment No. 3 to the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2019-2020 Action Plan.
b. Approve Amendment No. 3 to the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and 2019-2020 Action Plan reallocating funds between approved Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 projects.
c. Authorize the Finance Director to prepare and process all necessary budgetary transactions to effectuate the changes included in Amendment No. 3 to the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2019-20 Action Plan.
d. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to negotiate, execute, and amend contracts with sub-recipients, developers, or professional service providers as necessary to implement the Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 projects identified in Amendment No. 3 to the 2019-20 Action Plan.
e. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute, amend, and submit to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development all plans and documents necessary to administer the Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 projects.
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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into...
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