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File #: 19-551    Version: 1
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2019 In control: City Council/Public Financing Authority
On agenda: 6/17/2019 Final action: 6/17/2019
Title: Approve and authorize execution of Contract Amendment No. 2 with Rosenow, Spevacek Group, Inc. (RSG) adding additional compensation of $30,000 and extending the term to December 30, 2019 for Affordable Housing Compliance Monitoring of HOME Projects
Attachments: 1. Att#1-RSG Agreement dtd 6/16/2014, 2. Att#2-RSG Amendment 1 dtd 5/15/2017, 3. Att#3-RSG Amendment 2.pdf, 4. Att#4-RSG Insurance.pdf
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION

SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members

SUBMITTED BY: Dave Kiff, Interim City Manager

PREPARED BY: Kellee Fritzal, Deputy Director of Economic Development

Subject:
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Approve and authorize execution of Contract Amendment No. 2 with Rosenow, Spevacek Group, Inc. (RSG) adding additional compensation of $30,000 and extending the term to December 30, 2019 for Affordable Housing Compliance Monitoring of HOME Projects
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Statement of Issue:
The Office of Business Development utilizes professional services annually to assist with site inspection and monitoring services for the HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program. The City Council's approval consideration is requested for the extension of the Agreement for an additional one (1) year term in an amount not-to-exceed $30,000 to complete inspections through December 30, 2019.

Financial Impact:
Funds for this agreement are available in the Housing Residual Receipt and Low Moderate Income Housing Asset account 35280301.69325 ($30,000).

Recommended Action:
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Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute "Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Rosenow Spevacek Group, Inc., for Affordable Housing Compliant Monitoring" to December 30, 2019 in the amount not-to-exceed $30,000.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the Amendment and direct staff accordingly.

Analysis:
The City of Huntington Beach receives HOME funds on an annual basis from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These funds are utilized by the City to provide affordable housing projects to benefit low-to-moderate income households. Affordable Housing projects include new apartment development, and acquisition and rehabilitation of existing multi-family apartments. Depending on the size of the apartment complex, site inspection and monitoring of the development are requited by HUD every one ...

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