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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-08 e RESOLUTION NO. 18.,08 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 Community, Trade and Economic Development for funding assistance; and WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements. 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 Community, Trade and Economic Development to request $750,000 to be used for the infrastructure improvements in the development of Maloney Heights. Section 2. The City of Port Angeles certifies that, if funded, 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 1 04(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 e and eligible activities, and on the proposed activities. -1- e 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 a plan 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 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) ofthe Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. -2- e . 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 DisdosurefUpdate Report detailing the required applicant/recipient information and, as appropriate, other govemmentassistance 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 71 c:::t day of October, 2008. ~/~ ' y &.L~ Gary Braun, yor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~ c;, ~ William E. Bloor, City Attorney &~~J(f1TlA Becky J. on, it)r CI k G:\Legal_ BackupIORDlNANCES&RESOLUTIONSIRESOLUTIONS.2008\2 I. MaloneyHeightsGrant. 10 I 408. wpd -3-