HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-22-12-01 - Resolution - 03/22/2012 RESOLUTION NO. 03- 2.12.. 01
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING A
SUSBTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO THE CITY'S 2008 ACTION PLAN TO REVISE
THE USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS PROGRAM
UNDER THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station is entitled to receive $299,821.00 in additional
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG -R) funds from the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in Fiscal Year 2009 and has prepared a substantial
amendment to the 2008 Action Plan as required to revise the use of these funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has a Five -Year Consolidated Plan that has
been approved by both City and HUD that guides the development of the annual 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 Substantial Amendment to the
2008 Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges that the adoption of the Substantial Amendment to
the 2008 Action Plan is in the best interest of the City and is for the purpose of revising the use
of 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 Substantial Amendment to the 2008
Action Plan which revises the City's use of CDBG -R funds.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby designates and authorizes and the City Manager to sign
all required applications, certifications, evaluations and other forms required by HUD
for the Substantial Amendment to the 2008 Action Plan on behalf of the City of
College Station.
PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
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RESOLUTION NO. 03 1 2 - 01 Page 2
ADOPTED this 22 day of PgQ iro , 2012
APPROVED
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ATTEST: Mayor
City Secretary
APPROVED:
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City Attorney
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