HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 7049 2020-06-22RESOLUTION 7049
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
RATIFYING A SUB -RECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
COUNTY OF ORANGE AND THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH FOR
CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUNDS FOR ECONOMIC SUPPORT
PROVIDED BY THE CITY
WHEREAS, on February 26, 2020, the County of Orange Health Officer declared
a local health emergency based on an imminent and proximate threat to public
health from the introduction of COVID-19 in Orange County; and
WHEREAS, on March 2, 2020, the Orange County Board of Supervisors adopted
Resolution No. 2020-11 ratifying the local health emergency declared by the
County Health Officer; and
WHEREAS, on March 4, 2020, the Governor of the State of California declared a
State of Emergency to exist in California as a result of the threat of COVID-19;
and
WHEREAS, on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States issued a
Proclamation of Declaring a National Emergency concerning the COVID-19
outbreak; and
WHEREAS, the Seal Beach City Manager, as the Director of Emergency
Services, proclaimed on March 13, 2020 a Local Emergency for the 2020
Coronavirus Pandemic pursuant to Seal Beach Municipal Code Section
3.25.020, to protect public health, safety and welfare, and to enhance the City's
ability to mobilize local resources, coordinate interagency response, accelerate
procurement of vital supplies, use mutual aid, and seek potential reimbursement
by the State and Federal governments; and
WHEREAS, on March 19, 2020, the Seal Beach City Council adopted resolution
7013 ratifying the local emergency previously declared by the City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
was passed by Congress and signed into law by the President of the United
States on March 27, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the CARES Act established the Coronavirus Relief Fund and
Orange County received an allocation of funds from this Fund; and
WHEREAS, the CARES Act provides that payments from the Coronavirus Relief
Fund may only be used to cover costs that (1) are necessary expenditures
incurred due to the public health emergency with respect to COVID-19; and (2)
were not accounted for in the budget most recently approved as of March 27,
2020 (date of enactment of the CARES Act) for the State or local government;
and (3) were incurred during the period that begins March 1, 2020 and ends on
December 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Supervisors has authorized the
distribution of $26 million in CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds to Orange
County cities that incurred direct costs due to the COVID-19 lockdown; and
WHEREAS, in order to provide funds for the City of Seal Beach to pay necessary
expenditures it has or will incur COVID-19-related costs including but not limited
to personal protective equipment, personnel costs, and disinfection of facilities in
the City of Seal Beach due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the parties
of the Sub -Recipient Agreement have agreed that Orange County shall transfer
the grant amount described in the Agreement to the City of Seal Beach.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE:
Section 1. That the City Council hereby ratifies the Sub -Recipient Agreement
between the County of Orange and the City of Seal Beach for Coronavirus relief
funds for economic support provided by the City of Seal Beach (Exhibit A).
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council at a regular meeting
held on the 22nd day of June, 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members: Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: Council Members: None
Schelly Sustarsic, Mayor
ATTEST:
oria D. Harlir, City Clerk '•�
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution 7049 on file in the office of
the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting held on the 22nd day of June, 2020
Gloria D. HarpWr, City Clerk