File #: 23-166    Name: 02.28.2023 TCC Appropriations review
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/16/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 2/28/2023 Final action: 2/28/2023
Title: a. Accept grant funds from the Transformative Climate Communities Grant Program grant award in the amount of $299,113 to fund a community-based assessment of potential climate action projects designed to lead to implementation of those projects; and b. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-23 County Administrative Office Adopted Budget 001-1050-CAO004-8054[PC1][PC2] to increase appropriations and estimated revenue by $299,113 funded by the augmentation of grant revenues from the State of California, Strategic Growth Council (4/5ths vote required).
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Transformative Climate Communities Monterey County Award Letter, 3. Board of Supervisors Resolution 22-233, 4. Pajaro_Valley_Planning_Area_Map, 5. TCC Map Points of Interest List, 6. City of Watsonville Letter of Support, 7. Completed Board Order Item No. 45
Title
a. Accept grant funds from the Transformative Climate Communities Grant Program grant award in the amount of $299,113 to fund a community-based assessment of potential climate action projects designed to lead to implementation of those projects; and
b. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-23 County Administrative Office Adopted Budget 001-1050-CAO004-8054[PC1][PC2] to increase appropriations and estimated revenue by $299,113 funded by the augmentation of grant revenues from the State of California, Strategic Growth Council (4/5ths vote required).

Report
It is recommended that the County Board of Supervisors authorize the Assistant County Administrative Officer or his designee to:
a. Accept grant funds from the Transformative Climate Communities Grant Program grant award in the amount of $299,113 to fund a community-based assessment of potential climate action projects designed to lead to implementation of those projects; and
b. Authorize the Auditor-Controller to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-23 County Administrative Office Adopted Budget 001-1050-CAO004-8054 to increase appropriations and estimated revenue by $299,113 funded by the augmentation of grant revenues from the State of California, Strategic Growth Council (4/5ths vote required).


SUMMARY:
The Board of Supervisors authorized staff to apply for the Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Communities Grant on June 21, 2022. Staff submitted an application and was notified of a successful award on November 29, 2022. Staff is requesting the Board of Supervisors amend the County Administrative Office Budget by increasing appropriations by $299,113.97 to implement grant activities throughout the 2-year grant period.

DISCUSSION:
The Board of Supervisors authorized staff to apply for the Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Communities Grant on June 21, 2022. Staff applied and was notified of a successful award on November 29, 2022. Staff is requesting the Bo...

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