Title
Subject: Initiate Sixth-Cycle General Plan Housing Element update, consider consultant agreement to complete the Sixth-Cycle General Plan Housing Element update, related rezoning, and all necessary environmental review as required under State law, and associated budget modification.
Recommended Action
That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 21-088 (Attachment A) to:
1. Initiate the Sixth-Cycle General Plan Housing Element update;
2. Award a consultant agreement for the Sixth-Cycle General Plan Housing Element update, related rezoning, and all necessary environmental review as required under State law;
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a consultant agreement based on the scope of work with EMC Planning Group to provide these services to the City, for an amount not to exceed $748,040 (Attachment B);
4. Authorize the City Manager to approve contract change order(s) for an amount not to exceed $748,040 with EMC Planning Group; and
5. Approve Budget Modification #2122-165 to increase appropriations in 100-71-702 750-101 (page 414 of the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Adopted Budget) by $774,248 and increase revenues in 100-71-702 440-430 by $352,613 for the Sixth-Cycle General Plan Housing Element Update, related rezoning, public noticing, legal counsel, and all necessary environmental review as required under State law for the fiscal year 2021-22.