HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-94 RESOLUTION NO. 24-94
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of
port Angeles, Washington, authorizing receipt of
a Community Development Block Grant on behalf of
Healthy Families of Clallam County for
development of transitional housing and
emergency shelter for low-income single adult or
teen mothers with children.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles has been awarded a
Community Development Block Grant from the State of Washington to
rehabilitate transitional housing for low income single adult or
teen mothers with children; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as
part of the grant application requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles is willing to comply with
all applicable federal and state regulations in the event that this
application is selected for funding;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Port Angeles, Washington as follows:
~ That on behalf of Healthy Families of
Clallam County, the City of Port Angeles hereby authorizes receipt
of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Housing Enhancement
Funds in the amount of $20,000.00 from the State Department of
Community, Trade and Economic Development to help rehabilitate the
Rose Crumb Transition House designed to provide five units of
transitional housing and one unit of emergency shelter to very low
income single adult or teen mothers with children who are leaving
violent or abusive homes.
~ That in receiving these funds the City of
Port Angeles agrees to comply with federal and state regulations,
including environmental review, that are applicable to this CDBG
grant.
~_~ The City of Port Angeles has provided
citizens with reasonable advance notice of, and the opportunity to
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comment on, the proposed housing and community develOpment
activities and the estimated cost of the project in relation to the
activities planned to benefit low- and moderate-income persons. If
any substantial changes are made in the use of the CDBG funds, the
City will provide citizens with additional opportunities to
comment.
~. The City of Port Angeles will establish a
plan to minimize displacement as a result of activities assisted
with CDBG funds and to assist persons actually displaced as a
result of such activities.
~_Q~_~. The City of Port Angeles will conduct and
administer its CDBG-funded program in conformance with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title VIII of the civil Rights Act
of 1968.
~. The City of Port Angeles 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 demonstrations, in accordance
with Section 519 of Public Law 101-144 (November, 1989), and has
adopted or will adopt and implement a policy of enforcing
applicable state or local laws against physically barring entrance
to or exit from a facility or location which is the subject of such
nonviolent civil rights demonstrations within its jurisdiction.
~D~t~D~. 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.
$~t~_~. The City Council hereby adopts and approves
the attached City of Port Angeles Citizen Participation/Community
Development and Housing Plan.
~. The City Council hereby designates Jeffrey
A. Pomeranz as the Authorized Chief Administrative Official and
authorized representative to act in all matters in connection with
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the CDBG grant application and the City of Port Angeles'
participation in the Washington State CDBG Program.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at
a regular meeting of said Council held on the 20th day of December,
1994.
ATTEST:
B~cky J.-~pt6~, -Cit~- Cier~
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig 8' K~utson, City Attorney
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