Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Monterey, Coalition of Homeless Service Providers and the City of Salinas to Support an Encampment Resolution Funding Round 5 (ERF-5R) Application for Development of a Low Barrier Navigation Center (El Rey Motel), and Budget Appropriation

Motion

Moved by

Tony Barrera

Seconded by

Gloria De La Rosa

Motion text

Upon motion by Councilmember Barrera, seconded by Councilmember De La Rosa, Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) among the City of Salinas, County of Monterey and Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP) for the purpose of collaborating on the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Encampment Resolution Funding Round 5 (ERF-5R) application and development and implementation of a low-barrier navigation center for individuals experiencing homelessness at 443 W. Market Street, commonly known as "El Rey Motel"; authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements identified in the MOU and future amendments to the MOU, where amendments do not significantly alter the purposes; and authorizing the appropriation of up to Two Million Five Hundred Thousand ($2,500,000) in ERF-5R grant revenue and corresponding expenditures in the Community Development Department budget contingent upon award of funding by the State of California was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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