HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.211 (11-17-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.211
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE PROGRAM INCOME REUSE
PLAN FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION
PROGRAM, AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO
WHEREAS, on July 30, 2008, under Title III of the National Housing and
..Economic Recovery Act (HERA) of 2008, the United States Department of Housing and
Urban .Development (HUD) authorized the distribution of $3.9 billion in new,
supplemental Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to States and local
jurisdictions through a Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) for the
redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed upon homes and residential properties;
and
WHEREAS, the HUD has provided $530 million in NSP funding for use
throughout California; $385 million of that funding was provided directly to selected city
and county governments, and $145 million has been provided to the California
Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for distribution among the
remaining California local jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, HCD established $1,000,000 as the minimum NSP grant award for
jurisdictions to apply for funding individually under Tier 1 and allowing contiguous
jurisdictions within the same county to jointly apply for funding under Tier 2 in order to
reach the minimum application amount of $1,000,000 when operating under a joint
powers agreement; and
WHEREAS, HCD issued a .Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the NSP
funds, allocating $916,161 to the City of Lynwood $1,329,065 to the City of Carson to
assist low-, moderate- and middle-income households with incomes at or below 120%
of area median income (LMMI); and
WHEREAS, on June 2, 2009, the City Council of the City of Lynwood (City
Council) approved an application for funding and authorized the City to enter into a joint
agreement with the City of Carson to effectuate administration and implementation of
the grants to City of Lynwood and City of Carson (collectively, Cities), and for the City of
Carson, as the Lead Agency, to be responsible for administration and implementation of
any grants from HCD; and
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2009, the Cities were sent formal notification of
approval of the application and the total allocation of $2,245,226 in NSP funds for both
jurisdictions and of the Standard Agreement #09-NSP1-6107 with HCD; and
WHEREAS, the Cities are required to prepare a Program Income Reuse Plan,
Program Guidelines and Rehabilitation Standards to be eligible for CDBG funds from
HCD and must approve the Program Income Reuse Plan by .resolution by the legislative
body of the local jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, NSP Applicants required to comply with all. citizen, participation
requirements of Sections 24 CFR 91.105 or 91.115 as modified by NSP by conducting
public meetings on the Program Income Reuse Plan phases; and
WHEREAS, on November 17, 2009, the City Council held a public meeting to
receive comments on the Program .Income Reuse Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby approves the NSP Program Income Reuse
Plan, NSP Program Guidelines, and NSP Rehabilitation Standards., which establish
guidelines on the ,policies and procedures for the administration and utilization of
program .income received as a result of activities funded under the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program funds.
Section 3. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon .its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 17t" day of November 2009.
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.Maria T. Santillan, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk Roge .Hal ,City .Manager
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Fred Galante, City Attorney
ROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
ity Manager
I, the undersigned, City Cierk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of November, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO,
AND SANTILLAN
'NOES: NONE
.ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council of
said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2009.211 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 17t" day of November, 2009.
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Maria Quinonez, (;ity Clerk