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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-11342 authorizing an application for the California Automated Permit Processing Program (CalAPP) GrantR 11342 RESOLUTION NO. 11342 (2022 SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR THE CALIFORNIA AUTOMATED PERMIT PROCESSING PROGRAM GRANT RELEASED BY THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION WHEREAS, Senate Bill 129 (Skinner, Budget Act of 2021) appropriates $20 million in funding to the California Energy Commission (CEC) for all incorporated cities, counties, or cities and counties through a Grant Funding Opportunity (GFO); and WHEREAS, the City Council of San Luis Obispo desire to submit a California Automated Permit Processing (CalAPP) program grant application (“Application”), for approval of grant funding to reimburse qualified expenses associated with implementing an online, automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits in real time for a solar energy system; and WHEREAS, the CEC announced GFO-21-402 and associated Application on June 1, 2022 for $40,000 to cities with a population of less than 50,000. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: SECTION 1. Authorization. The City Council herby authorizes and directs City Staff to apply for and submit to the CEC the Application. SECTION 2. Agreement. In connection with the CalAPP grant, if the Application is approved by the CEC, the City Council, acting though its Community Development Director to submit the Application, enter into, execute, and deliver on behalf of the City, a State of California Agreement (Standard Agreement) for the amount of $40,000, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate evidence and secure the CalAPP grant, the City’s obligations related thereto, and all amen dments thereto. DocuSign Envelope ID: FBB2B749-3D03-4E17-8EC2-ED7CA9F746DF Resolution No. 11342 (2022 Series) Page 2 R 11342 SECTION 3. Terms and Conditions. The City shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the GFO, and the Standard Agreement provided by the CEC after approval. The Application and any and all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be enforceable through the fully executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the GFO and in conjunction with the terms of the Standard Agreement, the City hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible uses and allowable expenditures in the manner presented and specifically identified in the approved Application. Upon motion of Council Member Marx, seconded by Vice Mayor Christianson, and on the following roll call vote: AYES: Council Member Marx, Pease, Shoresman, Vice Mayor Christianson, and Mayor Stewart NOES: None ABSENT: None The foregoing resolution was adopted this 5th day of July 2022. ___________________________ Mayor Erica A. Stewart ATTEST: ______________________ Teresa Purrington City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ______________________ J. Christine Dietrick City Attorney IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, on ______________________. ___________________________ Teresa Purrington City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: FBB2B749-3D03-4E17-8EC2-ED7CA9F746DF 7/12/2022 | 7:41 AM PDT