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08-10-23-7.3 - Resolution - 08/10/2023RESOLUTION NO. 08-10-23-7.3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PROGRAM YEAR 2023 (FY 2024) ACTION PLAN AND BUDGET ALLOCATING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP (HOME) PROGRAM FUNDS. WHEREAS, the City of College Station is entitled to receive $1,180,825 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $527,205 in Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in Program Year 2023 and has prepared a Program Year 2023 (FY 2024) Action Plan and Community Development Budget as required to secure these funds; and WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has a Five -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, 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 Program Year 202 3 (FY 2024) Action Plan and Community Development Budget; and WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges that the adoption of the Program Year 2023 (FY 2024) Action Plan and Community Development Budget 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 Program Year 2023 (FY 2024) Action Plan and Community Development Budget which serves as the City’s application to HUD for CDBG and HOME funds; PART 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and designates the City Manager or his designee to sign all required applications, certifications, evaluations, and other forms required by HUD for all Community Planning and Development Grant Programs for the Program Year 2023 (FY 2024) on behalf of the City of College Station. PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED this 10th day of August 2023. ATTEST: APPROVED: City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: City Attorney