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File #: ID 23-1392    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/15/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/28/2023 Final action: 9/28/2023
Title: Actions pertaining to the Infill Infrastructure Grant - Catalytic Qualifying Infill Area (IIGC) Program 1. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the City Manager to accept $43,733,136 in IIGC program award funds to the City of Fresno from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD); and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign all required implementing documents. (Subject to Mayor's Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 21st amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2023-185 appropriating $43,733,136 from the IIGC Program awarded by HCD for capital improvement projects. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
Sponsors: Office of Mayor & City Manager, Planning and Development Department, Capital Projects Department, Department of Public Utilities, Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. Resolution Accepting IIGC Program Award Funds, 2. Resolution - 21st Amendment to Annual Appropriation Resolutin No. 2023-185, 3. Map of CQIA, 4. Capital Improvement Project Descriptions
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: JERRY P. DYER, Mayor
Office of the Mayor & City Manager

BY: KELLI FURTADO, Chief of Staff
Office of the Mayor & City Manager


SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Infill Infrastructure Grant - Catalytic Qualifying Infill Area (IIGC) Program
1. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the City Manager to accept $43,733,136 in IIGC program award funds to the City of Fresno from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD); and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign all required implementing documents. (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 21st amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2023-185 appropriating $43,733,136 from the IIGC Program awarded by HCD for capital improvement projects. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)

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RECOMMENDATIONS

It is recommended that Council approve the actions pertaining to the IIGC Program, allowing the City of Fresno (City) to participate in the IIGC Program, accepting and appropriating the program award funds from HCD for the implementation of capital improvement projects, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign all required implementing documents.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

On March 30, 2023, the City Council approved the City's grant application to HCD for up to $45 million in funding for the IIGC Program for catalytic capital improvements, including water, wastewater, and structured parking. On August 22, 2023, HCD provided the City with a Conditional Award Commitment for the IIGC Program, in the amount of $43,733,136. HCD has indicated time is of the essence in satisfying the terms and conditions of the City's Conditional Award. Within 60 calendar days of the Conditional Award Commitment, a legally sufficient Resolution is required. Upon receiving required documentation, HCD has committed to delivering an execution copy of the Standard Agreement relative to this Conditional Award with...

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