...Title
Soft Story Seismic Retrofit Program Application for the Federal Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funds.
...Recommendations
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to:
(a) Submit an application and all required documentation to the California Office of Emergency Services Hazard Mitigation Program Grant for a grant award in an amount not to exceed $25,000,000 with the following scope to implement the Soft Story Seismic Retrofit program and fund partially the seismic retrofitting of selected soft story multifamily buildings in San José as determined by the Notice of Intent submitted by staff on May 10, 2023;
(b) Allocate an amount not to exceed $6,250,000 per year for the duration of the grant, subject to the appropriation of funds, as local matching funds required for the Hazard Mitigation Program Grant; and
(c) Negotiate and execute the Hazard Mitigation Program Grant application package, including a State of California Standard Agreement in a total amount not to exceed $25,000,000, as well as all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to procure and accept a Hazard Mitigation Program Grant award as required by the State of California.
CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-006, Grant application with no commitment obligation to enter into an agreement at the time of application (Planning, Building and Code Enforcement/Housing/City Manager)