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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCentro La Familia - Amended and Restated - Housing Retention - 1st Amdt. - 20211 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT (Amendment) is effective as of February 1, 2021, (the Effective Date) and amends the Amended and Restated Agreement for Administration of the City of Fresno Housing Retention Grant Program between the City of Fresno, a municipal corporation (CITY), and Centro La Familia Advocacy Services, A California Non-profit Corporation (ADMINISTRATOR). RECITALS A.CITY and ADMINISTRATOR are parties to that certain Amended and Restated Agreement for Administration of the City of Fresno Housing Retention Grant Program dated December 15, 2020 (the Agreement). B.Pursuant to the Agreement, the CITY has issued to ADMINISTATOR Program Funds in relation to the administration and awarding of Housing Retention Grants in the City of Fresno; CITY and ADMINISTRATOR now desire to modify the Agreement to reduce the Program Funds issued to ADMINISTRATOR, as set forth below. C.In recognition of ADMINISTRATOR’s considerable time, effort, and expense spent to administer the program, CITY and ADMINISTATOR further wish to modify ADMINISTRATOR’s compensation, as set forth below. D.CITY and ADMINISTRATOR also desire to extend the term of the Agreement and expand the scope of the Agreement to include the administration of grants funded by additional funding received by the CITY pursuant to the new federal Emergency Rental Assistance program. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals, which recitals are contractual in nature, the mutual promises herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration hereby acknowledged, the parties agree that the aforesaid agreement be amended as follows: 1.Program Funds. The total Program Funds issued to ADMINISTRATOR to date shall be reduced from $1,118,750 to $1,006,875. ADMINISTRATOR shall remit to CITY the amount of $111,875 within 10 days of the Effective Date of this Amendment, which amount shall be deducted from the CITY’s initial CARES Act distribution to ADMINISTRATOR for grants. 2.Compensation. ADMINISTRATOR’s compensation from the CITY’s initial General Fund allocation shall be modified from 20% of such Program Funds to a flat fee of $274,500. The ADMINISTRATOR shall use the compensation for program administration, including application processing, and to increase its application processing rate to approximately ____ applications per week. 3.Term. The Term of the Agreement shall be extended to and expire on December 31, 2021. DocuSign Envelope ID: B5A23E3C-C3CD-415D-9014-39723246322C 20 DocuSign Envelope ID: A4AE2120-998B-468F-AF84-76E8F8EE7D0A 2 4.Additional Services. ADMINISTRATOR shall provide additional Housing Retention Grant Program administration services as follows: •Source of Funds: Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program established by Section 501 of Division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260 (Dec. 27, 2020). •Additional Program Funds: $1,230,757.00 •Additional Compensation (included in Additional Program Funds): $111,888. •Scope of Services: ADMINISTRATOR shall use the Additional Program Funds to continue program administration, including application processing as set forth in the Agreement and herein, and in compliance with the Act and additional guidance issued from time to time by the CITY and the United States Department of Treasury, including that provided in Exhibit A hereto. •Compliance: ADMINISTRATOR shall be subject to compliance with all applicable laws and regulations applicable to ERA funding. 5.Effect of Amendment. Except as expressly modified by this Amendment, the Agreement is hereby reaffirmed and ratified. In the event of any conflict between the Agreement and this Amendment, this Amendment shall control. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the date set forth above. CITY OF FRESNO, a California municipal corporation By: Thomas Esqueda, City Manager CENTRO LA FAMILIA ADVOCACY SERVICES, a California Non-profit Corporation By: Name: Title: (If corporation or LLC., Board Chair, Pres. or Vice Pres.) By: Name: Title: (If corporation or LLC., CFO, Treasurer, Secretary or Assistant Secretary) DocuSign Envelope ID: B5A23E3C-C3CD-415D-9014-39723246322C Bob Solis Board Chair Treasurer Hidemi Kimura DocuSign Envelope ID: A4AE2120-998B-468F-AF84-76E8F8EE7D0A 3 APPROVED AS TO FORM: DOUGLAS T. SLOAN City Attorney By: Raj Singh Badhesha Date Supervising Deputy City Attorney ATTEST: YVONNE SPENCE, CRM MMC City Clerk By: Deputy DocuSign Envelope ID: B5A23E3C-C3CD-415D-9014-39723246322C 2/1/2021 DocuSign Envelope ID: A4AE2120-998B-468F-AF84-76E8F8EE7D0A 2/5/2021