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CC - 2026-11 - Amending the Permanent Local Housing Allocations Program (PLHA) Five-Year PlanRESOLUTION NO. 2026-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA AMENDING THE PERMANENT LOCAL HOUSING ALLOCATION PROGRAM (PLHA) FIVE-YEAR PLAN WHEREAS, the State of California ("State"), Department of Housing and Community Development ("Department") is authorized to provide up to $296 million under the Senate Bill (SB) 2 Permanent Local Housing Allocation ("PLHA") Program Formula Component from the Building Homes and Jobs Trust Fund for assistance to Cities and Counties (as described in Health and Safety Code section 50470 et seq.(Chapter 364, Statutes of 2017 (SB 2)); and WHEREAS, the State HCD issued a Notice of Funding Availability ("NOFA") dated October 15, 2024 under the PLHA Program; and WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead is an eligible local government who has applied for program funds to administer one or more eligible activities; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 2022-61 was adopted by the City Council on November 8, 2022, authorizing the submittal of an application and associated PLHA Program Five -Year Plan for the predevelopment and acquisition of rental/ownership housing; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to approve the amendments to the City's PLHA Program Five -Year Plan to reallocate the 2019 through 2023 PLHA funds to support the predevelopment and development costs of the Marshall/Hart Project under Activity 2 and to establish homeownership opportunities under Activity 9; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to approve the amendment to the PLHA Program Five -Year Plan and to submit to State HCD in accordance with the PLHA Program requirements. THE ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: If the City receives a grant of PLHA funds from the Department pursuant to the above referenced PLHA NOFA, it represents and certifies that it will use all such funds in a manner consistent and in compliance with all applicable state and federal statutes, rules, regulations, and laws, including without limitation all rules and laws regarding the PLHA Program, as well as any and all contracts City may have with the Department. SECTION 2: City is hereby authorized and directed to receive a PLHA grant, in an amount not to exceed the five-year estimate of the PLHA formula allocations, as stated in Appendix B of the current NOFA $2,059,428 in accordance with all applicable rules and laws. SECTION 3: City hereby agrees to use the PLHA funds for eligible activities as approved by the Department and in accordance with all Program requirements, Guidelines, other rules, and laws, as well as in a manner consistent and in compliance with the Standard Agreement and other contracts between the City and the Department. SECTION 4: Pursuant to Sections 302(c)(4) and 302(c)(5) of the Guidelines, City's PLHA Plan Amendment for the 2019-2023 Allocations is attached to this resolution, and City hereby adopts this PLHA Plan Amendment and certifies compliance with all public notice, public comment, and public hearing requirements in accordance with the Guidelines. SECTION 5: City certifies that its selection process of these subgrantees was or will be accessible to the public and avoided or shall avoid any conflicts of interest. SECTION 6: City certifies that it has or will subgrant some or all of its PLHA funds to another entity or entities. Pursuant to Guidelines Section 302(c)(3), "entity" means a housing developer or program operator, but does not mean an administering Local government to whom a Local government may delegate its PLHA allocation. SECTION 7: Pursuant to City's certification in this resolution, the PLHA funds will be expended only for eligible Activities and consistent with all program requirements. SECTION 8: The City Council certifies that funds used for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of for -sale housing projects or units within for -sale housing projects, the City shall record a deed restriction against the property that will ensure compliance with one of the requirements stated in PLHA Guidelines Section 302(c)(6)(A), (B) and (C). SECTION 9: The City shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the Standard Agreement, the PLHA Program Guidelines and any other applicable SB 2 Guidelines published by the Department. SECTION 10: The City Manager or his or her designee is authorized to execute the PLHA Program Application, the PLHA Standard Agreement and any subsequent amendments or modifications thereto, as well as any other documents which are related to the Program or the PLHA grant awarded to City, as the Department may deem appropriate. SECTION 11: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1 Ot" day of March, 2026. ATTEST: � /Za le /�, // - � � - achel H. Richman, City Attorney Sandra Armenta, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ericka Hernandez, Clerk 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) § CITY OF ROSEMEAD ) I, Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Rosemead, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing City Council Resolution No. 2026-11 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Rosemead, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 101h day of March, 2026, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: ARMENTA, CLARK, DANG, LOW, LY NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE Ericka Hernandez, City Jerk 3