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File #: 18-2060    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agreement Status: Approved
File created: 8/24/2018 In control: Planning and Building Services
On agenda: 9/11/2018 Final action: 9/11/2018
Title: Approval of Agreement with Community Development Services (CDS) in an Amount Not To Exceed $250,000 (Up to $125,000 each Fiscal Year) to Provide Continued Support to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, as Well as Technical Assistance for Future Grant Applications that the County May be Awarded, Effective From Date Agreement Becomes Fully Executed By All Parties through August 30, 2020
Sponsors: Planning and Building Services, Steve Dunnicliff
Attachments: 1. Agreement 18-132
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To:  Board of Supervisors

FromPlanning and Building Services

Meeting DateSeptember 11, 2018

 

Department Contact:  

Adrienne Thompson

Phone: 

234-6650

Department Contact:  

Nash Gonzalez

Phone: 

234-6650

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

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Approval of Agreement with Community Development Services (CDS) in an Amount Not To Exceed $250,000 (Up to $125,000 each Fiscal Year) to Provide Continued Support to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, as Well as Technical Assistance for Future Grant Applications that the County May be Awarded, Effective From Date Agreement Becomes Fully Executed By All Parties through August 30, 2020

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Agreement with CDS in an amount not to exceed $250,000 (up to $125,000 each fiscal year) to provide continued support to the CDBG program, as well as technical assistance for future grant applications that the County may be awarded, effective from date Agreement becomes fully executed by all parties through August 30, 2020; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

None.                     

 

Summary of Request

In June, 2018, PBS completed a Request for Proposal (RFP) for services related to grant administration for CDBG as well as technical assistance related to the application process various economic development and housing related grants.  Upon review of the response, CDS was selected as the most responsive and complete submittal.  The principle with CDS, Jeff Lucas, has a reliable history of working with the County as well as a vast experience of administering CDBG and Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants.  Mr. Lucas has also worked with Disaster Recovery (DR) funding for projects in Lake County and can provide expert assistance to Mendocino County for future DR funding that may become available. CDS is extremely knowledgeable and has received CDBG funding for the City of Williams in excess of $3 million, the City of Willows for $2 million and have managed over $7 million in USDA funds related to business loans. 

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Provide direction to staff.                     

 

Supplemental Information Available Online at: N/A

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

Source of Funding: BU 1810

Budgeted in Current F/Y: Yes

 

Current F/Y Cost: $125,000

Annual Recurring Cost: $125,000

 

 

 

 

Supervisorial District:  All

Vote Requirement:  Majority

 

Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes

 

CEO Liaison: Steve Dunnicliff, Deputy CEO

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Meribeth Dermond

Final Status:Approved

Date: September 12, 2018

Executed Item Number: Agreement   Item Number: 18-132

Note to Department Number of Original Agreements Returned to Dept: Three Original Agreement Delivered to Auditor? Yes