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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2011.244 (11-15-11)RESOLUTION NO. 2011.244 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND BEYOND SHELTER TO ADMINISTER THE CITY'S HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION RAPID RE- HOUSING PROGRAM WHEREAS, the City's Five Year Consolidated Plan states that the City intends to end chronic homelessness by 2012; and WHEREAS, HPRP funds were allocated in the spring 2009 with a three -year grant term; and WHEREAS, due to the significant need, Lynwood was allocated $646,575 in Federal funds to administer a Program designed to assist those renters who are in danger of becoming homeless and /or those persons who are in temporary housing; and WHEREAS, on November 17, 2009 the City of Lynwood approved resolution 2009.220 to enter into a contract with Beyond Shelter to administers its Homelessness Prevention Rapid Re- housing Program; and WHEREAS, on August 19, 2011 the City of Lynwood officially met the 2 -year HPRP 60 percent draw -down requirement; and WHEREAS, The City of Lynwood Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re- Housing program along with Beyond Shelter has assisted 111 households. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF LYNWOOD HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the Lynwood City Council authorizes Beyond Shelter to continue to administer its Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re- Housing Program Section 2. That the Lynwood City Council authorizes the City Manager or his designee to execute the amendment to the agreement with Beyond Shelter for the time period of November 30, 2009 and terminating on November 30, 2012, extending the original contract for twelve months. Section 3. That this Resolution shall go into effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15 day of November, 2011. Aide Castro, Mayor ATTEST: A / s ria Quinonez, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Fred G lante, Ci y Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Sarah hk Withers, Director of Community Development STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 15 th day of November, 2011. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN -BEAS, MORTON AND CASTRO NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2011.244 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 15 th day of November, 2011. Maria Quinonez, ABSTAIN: NONE