HomeMy WebLinkAbout8-6-2007-2b - Resolution - 08/06/2007 RESOLUTION NO. 8 -6- 2007 -2b
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING
AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S 2005 -2009 CONSOLIDATED PLAN, THE 2007-
2008 ACTION PLAN AND FISCAL YEAR 2007 -2008 BUDGET ALLOCATING
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND HOME
INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (HOME) FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station is entitled to receive $1,142,480 in Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $664,681 in Home Investment Partnership
Program (HOME) funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) in fiscal year 2007 -2008 and has prepared a 2007 -2008 Annual
Action Plan and Fiscal Year 2007 -2008 Community Development Budget as required to
secure these funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has a 5 —Year Consolidated Plan that has
been approved by both HUD and the City that guides the development of each year's
Action Plan and Budget; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, is proposing amendments to its current
5 -year Consolidated Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has an established Community
Development Program under Chapter 373 of the Texas Local Government Code that (1)
identifies areas of the City with concentrations of low and moderate income persons; (2)
establishes areas in which program activities are proposed; (3) provides a plan under
which citizens may publicly comment on activities; and (4) requires public hearings on
program activities; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station has provided adequate information to the
citizens and an opportunity to participate in the development of the City's 2007 -2008
Action Plan, the Fiscal Year 2007 -2008 Community Development Budget, and the
amendments to the 2005 -2009 Consolidated Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges that the adoption of the 2007 -2008 Action
Plan, the Fiscal Year 2007 -2008 Community Development Budget, and the amendments
to the 2005 -2009 Consolidated Plan is in the best interest of the City and is for the
purpose of securing additional community development resources for the primary benefit
of low and moderate income citizens; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That the City Council hereby approves the amendments to the City's 2005-
2009 Consolidated Plan.
L PART 2: That the City Council hereby approves the 2007 -2008 Action Plan and the
Fiscal Year 2007 -2008 Community Development Budget which serves as the
City's application to HUD for CDBG and HOME funds
PART 3: That the City Council hereby authorizes and designates the City Manager to
sign all required applications, certifications, evaluations and other forms
required by HUD for the 2007 -2008 Action Plan, the 2007 -2008 Fiscal Year
Community Development Budget and the amendments to the 2005 -2009
Consolidated Plan on behalf of the City of College Station.
PART 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 6 day of August, A.D. 2007
APPROVED
ATTEST: Mayor
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City Secretary
APPROVED:
E Si by Angela M. Dek
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City Attorney