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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: December 6, 2021 <br />Resolution - Council <br />Agenda Section:File Number:21-698 CONSENT CALENDAR <br />Agenda Number: <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Fran Robustelli <br />City Manager <br />BY:Tom Liao <br />Community Development Director <br />FINANCE REVIEW:Susan Hsieh <br />Finance Director <br />TITLE:RESOLUTION of the City of San Leandro City Council to Approve Amendment <br />No. 1 to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Consulting Services Agreement Between the <br />City of San Leandro and Centro Legal de la Raza for an Amount Not to Exceed <br />$65,000 to Administer the City’s Tenant/Landlord Counseling Program <br />(increases FY2021-2022 Agreement by an additional $20,000) <br />WHEREAS, a Consulting Services Agreement for the Tenant/Landlord Counseling <br />Program between the City of San Leandro and Centro Legal de la Raza, a copy of which is <br />attached, is presented to the City Council; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 28, 2021 the City Council adopted the FY 2021-2023 Biennial <br />Budget (Resolution No. 2021-096) that identified an additional $20,000 to augment the existing <br />allocation of general funds for the Tenant/Landlord Counseling Program currently operated by <br />Centro Legal de la Raza; and <br />WHEREAS, the City has an existing consulting services agreement with Centro Legal de <br />la Raza using a general fund allocation of $45,000 that has provided effective management of <br />Tenant/Landlord Counseling and Legal Services since July 2020; and <br />WHEREAS, the various tenant protections provided by the State, County and local eviction <br />moratoriums are expected to expire over the next year; this contract will advance the Housing <br />Division’s efforts to promote housing stability and prevent homelessness for lower income renters <br />due to impacts from COVID-19; and <br />WHEREAS, Amendment No. 1 to the Consulting Services Agreement between the City of <br />San Leandro and Centro Legal de la Raza for the Administration of the City’s Tenant/Landlord <br />Counseling Program is presented to the City Council; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with the contents thereof; and <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 12/2/2021 <br />214