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File #: 0142-23    Version: Name: ARPA Agreement with HOPE Center
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/2/2023 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 3/9/2023 Final action: 3/9/2023
Enactment date: 3/9/2023 Enactment #: R-110-2023
Title: A Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 398-2022 and in its place resolving to authorize the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement with the Hope Center, Inc., allocating $2,000,000 of Federal Grant funds awarded pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) for the construction of a Transitional Housing addition, and authorizing the Mayor to execute any other necessary Agreements or Amendments related to the use of these funds. [Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Wuorenmaa]
Attachments: 1. Hope Center ARPA Bluesheet Memorandum, 2. HOPE MOU Executed 2 2 2023, 3. 00774290.pdf, 4. R-110-2023, 5. Contract #123-2023- Hope Center
Title
A Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 398-2022 and in its place resolving to authorize the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement with the Hope Center, Inc., allocating $2,000,000 of Federal Grant funds awarded pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) for the construction of a Transitional Housing addition, and authorizing the Mayor to execute any other necessary Agreements or Amendments related to the use of these funds. [Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Wuorenmaa]
Summary
Authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hope Center, INC to construct a Transitional Housing addition at 298 W. Loudon Ave., Lexington, Kentucky 40508 to serve those experiencing homelessness at a cost not to exceed $2,000,000. Funds are Budgeted via the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). (L0142-23) (Wuorenmaa/Hamilton)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Brittany Griffin Smith: 2.2.2023
Risk Management: No
Fully Budgeted: Yes
Account Number: 3230-900311-0001-71101
This Fiscal Year Impact: $2,000,000
Annual Impact: No
Project: AR_HOPECTR_2023
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2023
Current Balance: $2,000,000.00
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 -- That Resolution No. 398-2022 is hereby rescinded and replaced in its entirety with the foregoing.
Section 2 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute an Agreement, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with the Hope Center, Inc., in order to allocate $2,000,000.00 of federal Grant funds awarded pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), for the construction of a transitional housing addition, and authorizing the Mayor to execute any other necessary Agreements or amendments with the Hope Center, Inc., related to the use of these funds.
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