HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.106 (06-09-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.106
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO
THE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP) APPLICATION AND
JOINT AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Congress has allocated $3.92 billion for the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program to States and units of local government with the greatest needs
based on home foreclosures, homes financed by a subprime mortgage related loan and
homes in default or delinquent; and
WHEREAS, the State of California received $145 million from the Federal
government (HUD) authorized under Title III, Section B, of the Housing and Economic
Recovery Act of 2008 (HR 3221); and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Housing and Community Development
(HCD) created a secondary funding process that will distribute fund's, to cities ~based
upon joint agreements or to-their counties; and ~s~~, ,~~, °-~ ~'~~`, ~' ,a .~~:~~~; ';^;;,: °; ~,
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WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood is eligible to~~receive $916,161 if it meets the
grant criteria; and ~
WHEREAS, the City Council authorized the Mayor to approve participation in the
Neighborhood Stabilization Program and execute all joint agreement(s) with other
jurisdictions to meet eligibility requirements on March 3~d, 2009; and ,
WHEREAS, the City Council approved the NSP application, execution of a grant
agreement, and authorized the City Manager to enter into a Joint Agreement with the
Cities of Carson, Gardena, and West Covina in order to meet the minimum application
threshold of $1 million in order to apply for these funds on June 2"d, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of West Covina and Gardena removed themselves from
the NSP partnership; and
WHEREAS, the City Council now wishes to approve the revised Joint Agreement
with only the City of Carson to meet such minimum application threshold.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council authorizes the amendment to the NSP application
and joint agreement by removing the Cities of West Covina and Gardena from the
partnership.
Section 2. The City Council authorizes the City to submit a joint application and
execute a joint agreement with the City of Carson (lead agency).
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 9t" day of June 2009.
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Maria T. Santillan, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
Roger L. a e, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Fred G lante, City Attorney
PROVED AS TO CONTENT:
empe, A~istant City Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk 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 special meeting held on the 9t" day of June, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO,
y AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, C ty 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. 2009.106 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 9th day of June, 2009.
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Maria QuinoneZ, ity Clerk