HomeMy Public PortalAbout17-006 - Authorizing Submittal of an Application to the State Of California Department Of Housing and Community Development for Funding Under the Home Investment Partnership Program and the Execution of Related Documents Necessary to ParticipaRESOLUTION NO. 17-006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF
AN APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE HOME
INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM AND THE
EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is
authorized to allocate Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds made available from
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HOME funds are to be used for the
purposes set forth in Title II of the Cranston -Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, in
federal implementing regulations set forth in Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 92,
and in Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations commencing with section 8200.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council join Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors and
Chief Executive Officer in identifying homelessness as a priority issue for the region; and
WHEREAS, On December 6, 2016, the Department issued a 2016 Notice of Funding Availability
announcing the availability of funds under the HOME program (NOFA).
WHEREAS, In response to the 2016 NOFA, the City of Carson, a municipal corporation (Applicant),
wishes to apply to the Department for, and receive an allocation of, HOME funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON
THAT:
1. In response to the 2016 NOFA, the Applicant shall submit an application to the Department
to participate in the HOME program and for an allocation of funds not to exceed Seven
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($700,000) for the following program: Owner -Occupied
Rehabilitation to be located in the City of Carson.
2. If the application for funding is approved, then the Applicant hereby agrees to use the HOME
funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in its application as approved by the
Department in accordance with the statutes and regulations cited above. The Applicant may
also execute a standard agreement, any amendments thereto, and any and all other documents
or instruments necessary or required by the Department or HUD for participation in the
HOME program (collectively, the required documents).
3. The applicant authorizes the City Manager or his/her designee(s) to execute, in the name of
the applicant, the required documents.
Resolution No. 17-006
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 24th day of January, 2017.
ATTEST:
Donesia Gause, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF CARSON
1, Donesia L. Gause, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, hereby attest to and certify that
the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 17-006, adopted by the Carson City Council at its
meeting held on the 24th day of January, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mayor Robles, Davis -Holmes, Santarina, and Hicks
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hilton
Donesia L. Gause, Cit4 Clerk
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