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Resolution No. 23-22 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON TIGARD CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 23- ,2 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR A METRO 2040 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT GRANT TO FUND TIGARD HOME (HOUSING, OPPORTUNITY, MOBILITY, AND EASE) PROJECT. WHEREAS, The City of Tigard has begun a long-range planning project known as Tigard HOME (Housing, Opportunity,Mobility,and Ease);and WHEREAS, Metro has a new cycle of funding available for the 2040 Planning and Development Grant Program,which has targeted funds for community engagement;and WHEREAS, the Tigard HOME project will require significant community engagement, including assistance with interpretation into languages other than English;and WHEREAS, the grant would fund community ambassadors to aid in translation, interpretation, and encouraging community participation;and WHEREAS, hiring community ambassadors would aid in making engagement for the HOME project more equitable and representative of the Tigard community. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that: SECTION 1: Council approves the submittal of an application for a Metro 2040 Planning and Development Grant to support equitable community engagement for the Tigard HOME project. SECTION 2: This resolution is effective immediately upon passage. PASSED: This 3-111 day of 9,4 2023. Mayor-City of Tigard Al'1'hST: City Recorder-City of Tig,ifd RESOLUTION NO. 23-.22, Page 1