Speaker 2: Motion is carried in 20.
Speaker 1: Report from Development Services recommendation to adopt a resolution to execute all block.
Speaker 3: Grant award documents. To participate in the second round of the State Rental Assistance Program. And amend.
Speaker 1: Contract with.
Speaker 3: Yardi Systems to provide.
Speaker 2: ERP.
Speaker 3: Implementation to increase the contract.
Speaker 1: Amount by 3,800,000 citywide.
Speaker 0: We want public comment in Stephanie Davis here. Looking forward.
Speaker 1: Good evening, Mayor. Council members and staff. Tiffany Simone David.
Speaker 0: District four resident.
Speaker 1: Speaking in support of this.
Speaker 0: Item. Furthermore, doing so as it basically.
Speaker 1: The discussion that took place.
Speaker 0: Last week.
Speaker 1: Concerning expediting and.
Speaker 0: Streamlining the process.
Speaker 1: This item actually does by.
Speaker 0: Increasing staff.
Speaker 1: That already does.
Speaker 0: Exist but does need additional support.
Speaker 1: From April the present day. I've had the pleasure of assisting hundreds of tenants and.
Speaker 0: Landlords in completing their applications throughout the all nine districts of our city. I wasn't there. I was not able to address council last week for the discussion. Again, just wanted to highlight that this item does do a service for that discussion. I'd be remiss to not take the opportunity.
Speaker 1: To thank Development Services.
Speaker 0: Who has done an extraordinary job, I believe, of streamlining.
Speaker 1: What.
Speaker 0: Necessary documents. The city.
Speaker 1: Cannot get around it, much less a state when.
Speaker 0: Receiving federal funds.
Speaker 1: Lastly, I encourage all city.
Speaker 0: Council members who have not yet done so to take the opportunity to inform the residents.
Speaker 1: Of the other County Board of.
Speaker 0: Supervisors September.
Speaker 1: 28th decision to.
Speaker 0: Convert and extend the.
Speaker 1: State.
Speaker 0: Moratorium.
Speaker 1: Effectively renaming at the county COVID 19 town, and.
Speaker 0: Protections.
Speaker 1: Which are in effect until January.
Speaker 0: 31st, 2022. Thank you. Thank you so much. Seeing no other public comment numbers, please cast your vote.
Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute all Block Grant Award documents on behalf of the City, and any documents necessary including necessary amendments, to participate in the second round of the State Rental Assistance Program;

Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 35877 with Yardi Systems, Inc., of Goleta, CA, to provide ERAP implementation, to increase the contract amount by $3,800,000, for a revised not to exceed amount of $5,307,957, and to extend the term of the contract to September 30, 2023; and

Increase appropriations in the Community Development Fund Group in the Development Services Department by $13,099,702, offset by grant revenues.  (Citywide)