HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-12RESOLUTION NO o 3 1 2
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, authorizing submission of an application for a general
purpose Community Development Block Grant and committing to
comply with all required regulations.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles intends to apply to the State Department of
Commerce for funding assistance; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application
requirements; and
WHEREAS, on February 1, 2011, the City Council authorized a grant match of CDBG
income from the City's Housing Rehabilitation Fund in the amount of $84,000 00 in support of
Peninsula Housing Authorities Mt. Angeles View project. This amount has been incorporated
in the 2012 City budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON, as follows:
Section 1 The City Council authorizes submission of an application to the State
Department of Commerce to request $1,000,000 to be used for public infrastructure
improvements in the development of Mt. Angeles View Family Public Housing redevelopment
located along Francis Street between Lauridsen Boulevard and Park Avenue.
Section 2. The City of Port Angeles certifies it will comply with applicable
provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, and
other applicable state and federal laws.
Section 3 The City of Port Angeles has provided opportunities for citizen
participation comparable to the State's requirements (those described in Section 104(a)(2)(3) of
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended); and has complied with all
public hearing requirements and provided citizens, especially low- and moderate income persons,
with reasonable advance notice of and the opportunity to present their views during the
assessment of community development and housing needs, during the review of available funding
and eligible activities, and on the proposed activities.
Section 4 The City of Port Angeles has provided technical assistance to citizens
and groups representative of low- and moderate- income persons that request assistance in
developing proposals.
Section 5 The City of Port Angeles will provide opportunities for citizens to
review and comment on proposed changes in the funded project and program performance.
Section 6. The City of Port Angeles will not use assessments against properties
owned and occupied by low- and moderate income persons or charge user fees to recover the
capital costs of CDBG- funded public improvements from low- and moderate income owner
occupants.
Section 7 The City of Port Angeles will establish aplan to minimize displacement
as a result of activities assisted with CDBG funds; and assist persons actually displaced as a result
of such activities, as provided in the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property
Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended.
Section 8. The City of Port Angeles will conduct and administer its program in
conformance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act, and will
affirmatively further fair housing (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968); and has adopted (or
will adopt) and enforce a policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law enforcement
agencies within its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent civil rights
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demonstrations; and has adopted (or will adopt) and implement a policy of enforcing applicable
state and local laws against physically barring entrance to or exit from a facility or location that
is the subject of such nonviolent civil rights demonstration within its jurisdiction, in accordance
with Section 104(1) of the Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended.
Section 9 The City of Port Angeles will provide, upon request, and prior to any
obligation of funds being made, a complete and accurate Applicant /Recipient Disclosure/Update
Report detailing the required applicant/recipient information and, as appropriate, other
government assistance provided or applied for, interested parties and expected sources, and uses
of funds.
Section 10 Nathan West, Director of Community and Economic Development, is
authorized to submit the funding application to the State of Washington on behalf of the City of
Port Angeles. The City of Port Angeles designates the Community and Economic Development
Director as the authorized Chief Administrative Official and the authorized representative to act
in all official matters in connection with this application and the City of Port Angeles'
participation in the State of Washington CDBG Program.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 21 day of February, 2012.
ATTEST
Jae .a Hurd, City Clerk
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Cherie Kidd, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FO
William E. Bloor, City Attorney