CC RESOLUTION 5470RESOLUTION NO. 5470
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE EL SEGUNDO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FY 2023-24 PROGRAM TO
CANCEL PROJECT NUMBER 602603-23 AND RE -
APPROPRIATE $199,998 IN PROGRAM FUNDS FOR AN
ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM TO INSTALL AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES ACT -COMPLIANT CURB RAMPS
The City Council of the city of El Segundo does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings. The City Council finds and determines as follows:
A. On August 22, 1974, the President of the United States signed into law
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (the "Act").
B. The primary goals of Title 1 of the Act are the development of viable urban
communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment,
and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and
moderate income.
C. The City of El Segundo ("City") contracts with the Los Angeles County
Development Authority ("LACDA") for the disbursement of Community
Development Block Grant ("CDBG") funds through the Small Cities Program
to further the attainment of these goals.
D. On February 7, 2023, the El Segundo City Council approved the use of 2023-
2024 CDBG Program Year funds totaling $140,139 plus unallocated CDBG
funds in the amount of $58,859, for a total of $199,998 to implement CDBG
Project 602603-23, El Segundo Library Park Americans with Disabilities Act
("ADA") Compliant Pathway Project.
E. On March 19, 2024, the City Council rejected all bids for the previously
approved CDBG Project 602603-23 and seeks to cancel this project in favor
of an alternative project entitled, "Installation of ADA-Compliant Curb Ramps"
with a re -appropriation of the $199,998 CDBG funds.
F. On March 19, 2024, the City Council conducted a duly noticed public hearing,
to provide the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed
substantial change to the City's 2023-2024 CDBG Program.
SECTION 2. Actions. The City Council:
A. Cancels El Segundo CDBG Project 602603-23 (El Segundo Library
Park Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant Pathway Project) and
rescrinds City Council Resolutions Nos. 5391 and 5498.
B. Approves the re -appropriation of CDBG funds in the amount of $199,998
to a new 2023-2024 CDBG project, entitled, "Installation of ADA-Compliant
Curb Ramps."
C. Directs Community Development Department staff to submit the necessary
CDBG documents and a copy of this Resolution to LACDA;
D. Authorizes the City Manager or designee, in consultation with the City
Attorney, to execute all necessary contracts and agreements with LACDA in
order complete the proposed substantial change to the CDBG Program;
E. Authorizes the City Manager or designee to adjust the 2023-2024 CDBG
Program and budget, as necessary, to take into account changes in CDBG
amounts remaining unspent and programmatic changes necessary to fulfill
the requirements of the CDBG Program.
SECTION 3. Environmental Review. This actions approved in this Resolution are
exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQK) pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines §15061(b)(3) which is the general rule that exempts certain actions, such as
this, from additional CEQA review because it can be seen with certainty that there is no
possibility that the activities contemplated herein will have a significant effect on the
environment.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any part of this Resolution or its application is deemed
invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the City Council intends that such invalidity will
not affect the effectiveness of the remaining provisions or applications and, to this end,
the provisions of this Resolution are severable.
SECTION 5. Signature Authority. The Mayor, or presiding officer, is hereby authorized
to affix his signature to this Resolution signifying its adoption by the City Council of the
City of El Segundo, and the City Clerk, or her duly appointed deputy, is directed to attest
thereto.
SECTION 6. Effective Date. This Resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption
and will remain effective unless repealed or superseded.
SECTION 7. City Clerk Direction. The City Clerk will certify to the passage and adoption
of this Resolution, enter it in the City's book of original Resolutions, and make a record of
this action in the meeting's minutes.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this
19th day of March, 2024.
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ATTEST:
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Tracy Weaver, ity Clerk
AP OVE D S TO FO
Mark Hen s$ y, City Attorney
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Tracy Weaver, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that
the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing
Resolution No. 5470 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by said City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 19th day of March, 2024, approved and signed by the Mayor,
and attested to by the City Clerk, by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Boyles, Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel, Council Member Pirsztuk,
Council Member Giroux, and Council Member Baldino
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this (il—Jaday of March,
2024.
LM -U) o
Tr y Weaver, City Clerk
of the City of El Segundo,
California
RESOLUTION NO. 5470
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