DATE: April 7, 2026
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Amendment I to Agreement with City of Kerman for the Kerman Plaza Veterans Park Project (CDBG 23371)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Amend FY 2025-26 Action Plan to increase funding for the Kerman Plaza Veterans Park and reduce funding for the Kerman Kerckhoff Park Improvements projects; and
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment I to Agreement No. 25-013 with City of Kerman for the Kerman Plaza Veterans Park Project, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project No. 23371, effective upon execution with no change in term through September 23, 2026, increasing the maximum CDBG funds provided by $73,982, and reducing the City of Kerman's local financial contribution, to a total CDBG funding amount not to exceed $249,300.
REPORT
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the recommended actions will provide additional Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for the Kerman Plaza Veterans Park (Project). Neither recommended action is viable individually; both actions should be either approved or denied together. These additional funds are available from the City of Kerman (City) CDBG allocation included in the County's 2025-2026 Action Plan, as approved by your Board on August 5, 2025, and amended on March 17, 2026. The total Project cost is estimated at $249,300. The recommended amendment will increase CDBG funding for the Project by $73,982, from $175,318 to $249,300, due to increased construction costs and to decrease the City's local financial contribution from $11,882 to $0. This item pertains to a location in District 1.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may choose not to approve the recommended actions, requiring the City to provide local financial contributions to cover Project costs that exceed the current $175,318 in CDBG funding provided in the agr...
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