HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-95 RESOLUTION NO. 9.5-95
A RESOLUTION of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, authorizing submission of
applications for a planning-only and a general
purpose Community Development Block Grant
and committing to comply with all required
regulations.
WHEREAS, Port Angeles is applying to the State of Washington for Community
Development Block Grants (CDBG); and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application
requirements; and
WHEREAS, Port Angeles agrees to comply with all applicable federal and state
regulations in the event that either or both of these applications are selected for funding and
that Jeffrey A. Pomeranz, City Manager, is authorized to submit this application to the State
of Washington on behalf of Port Angeles; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest of the citizens of Port Angles to submit said
grant applications and to comply with said 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 a Community Development
Block Grant, Planning Only, application to the State of Washington in the amount of $24,000
for a plan that will design and site a food bank facility for the Port Angeles area residents.
Section 2. The City of Port Angeles has provided citizens with reasonable advance
notice of, and the opportunity to comment on, the proposed plan to design and site a food
bank facility.
Section 3. The City Council authorizes submission of a Community Development
Block Grant application to the State of Washington in the amount of $750,000 for Phase III
of the Port Angeles Housing Rehabilitation Program.
Section 4. The City of Port Angeles has provided citizens with reasonable advance
notice of, and the opportunity to comment on, the proposed housing and community
development activities and the estimated cost of each project in relation to the activities
planned to benefit low- and moderate-income persons. Applications are retained in the City
Clerk's Office and are available for review.
Section 5. 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.
Section 6. The City of Port Angeles will conduct and administer its program in
conformance with Title VI of the City Rights Act of 1964 and Title VIII of the Civil Rights
Act of 1968.
Section 7. 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.
Section 8. The City of Port Angeles will provide opportunities for citizen participation
comparable to state requirements.
Section 9. The City of Port Angeles, when substantial changes are made in the use of
funds, will provide citizens with opportunities to comment.
Section 10. 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 11. The City of Port angeles has complied with all public hearing and citizen
participation requirements and will certify to this compliance; and the City will also comply
with the previously adopted City of Port Angeles Citizen Participation/Community
Development and Housing Plan, which includes a policy and procedure for resolving
grievances.
Section 12. The City of Port Angeles designates Jeffrey A. Pomeranz as the
authorized chief administrative official and representative to act in all matters in connection
with the applications and 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 7~ch day of November ,1995.
ATTEST:
Becky J. U~on,~:ity 6el/k -
APPR~D AS TO FORM:
Craig--D. I~utso~n, Cit~ A~omey
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