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HomeMy Public PortalAboutCity Council_Resolution No. 20-5445 Approving Community Development Block Grant Programs for FY 2020-21RESOLUTION NO. 20-5445 ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY'S PROPOSED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021 WHEREAS, in 1974, the President of the United States signed into law the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (Act); and WHEREAS, the primarily goals of Title I of Act are to develop a viable urban communities by providing decent housing and suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities for persons of low and moderate income; and WHEREAS, the City of Temple City has participated in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) with the County of Los Angeles for several years; and WHEREAS, the City of Temple City desires to participate with the Los Angeles Urban County CDBG Program for Fiscal Year 2020-2021; and WHEREAS, the City of Temple City has been notified of the availability of an estimated $357,555 of CDBG funds for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, an allocation of $186,000 and $171,555 of unallocated funds. The City of Temple City could have up to an additional $130,740 depending on the final expenditures for Fiscal Year 2019-2020, for a total of $488,295; and WHEREAS, on January 2, 2020, a public notice was published in the Temple City Tribune stating the intended CDBG-funded programs for FY 2020-2021; and WHEREAS, on January 21, 2020, the City Council of the City of Temple City conducted a public hearing to solicit comments and suggestions form the community for the utilization of these funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds that all the facts set forth in the Recitals of this Resolution are true and correct. ' SECTION 2. That the Mayor, City Manager or their designee are authorized and directed to submit the City's final Planning Summary for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 to the County of Los Angeles, reflecting the funding allocations set forth herein. Should the City's final allocation be less or more Resolution No. 20-5445 Page 2 of 3 than the, the City Manager is authorized to modify each program up to 150 percent of the figures listed below: Program Name HUD Activity Propose Use of Funds Proposed Allocation Housing Low/Moderate Provides deferred loans ($35,000) and $ 340,795 Rehabilitation Housing grants ($10,000) to income qualified Loan and single-family households to correct code Handyworker violations and/or to provide decent, safe, Grant Program and sanitary housing in Temple City. Asbestos Testing Low/Moderate Provides grants to qualified low- and $ 110,000 and Removal Housing moderate -income households Program participating in the home improvement program to test and abate asbestos and/or lead-based paint. Youth Scholarship Provides scholarships to children ages 17 $ 37,500 Program years old and younger in below moderate -income families allowing them to participate in various recreation classes/activities offered by the City's Parks and Recreation Department. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 21" day of January, 2020. ATTEST: pmv, ,`,� Peggy Kuo, City Clerk anette ish, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Greg IN6pky, City Attorney Resolution No. 20-5445 Page 3 of 3 ' I, Peggy Kuo, City Clerk of the City of Temple City, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 20-5445 was adopted by said Council at the regular meeting held on the 21" day of January 2020, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmember - Man, Sternquist, Yu, Chavez, Fish NOES: Councilmember - None ABSENT: Councilmember - None ABSTAIN: Councilmember - None Peggy Kud, City Clerk u