REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
February 9, 2021
FROM
TERRI RAHHAL, Director, Land Use Services Department
SUBJECT
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Contract with PlaceWorks, Inc. to Prepare the Housing Element and Other Related Work, Utilizing Local Early Action Planning Grant Funding
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve contract with PlaceWorks, Inc. to prepare the 6th Cycle Housing Element and other land use and infrastructure planning for the community of Bloomington, in an amount not to exceed $637,500, for the period of February 15, 2021 through June 30, 2024, with a one-year option to extend.
2. Designate the Director of Land Use Services as authorized to approve and sign non-substantive amendments to the contract, subject to County Counsel review.
3. Direct the Director of Land Use Services to transmit copies of all documents and amendments in relation to this contract to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Terri Rahhal, Director, 387-4431)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this contract will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total not-to-exceed contract amount of $637,500 is funded by the Local Early Action Planning (LEAP) Grants Program Funds (Grant No. 20-LEAP-15357) provided by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). No local matching funds are required for use of LEAP Grant Program Funds. This grant also covers research and administration costs provided by County of San Bernardino (County) staff. Necessary appropriation and revenue adjustments will be included in the Land Use Services (LUS) Planning Division 2020-21 budget via the second quarter countywide budget report and will be included...
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