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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-25-11-2f - Resolution - 07/25/2011 RESOLUTION NO. 07-25-11-2f A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2012 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 $1,029,323 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $631,763 in Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in fiscal year 2012 and has prepared a Fiscal Year 2012 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 Fiscal Year 2012 Action Plan and Community Development Budget; and WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges that the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2012 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 Fiscal Year 2012 Action Plan 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 to sign all required applications, certifications, evaluations and other forms required by HUD for the Fiscal Year 2012 Action Plan and Community Development Budget on behalf of the City of College Station. PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED this 25th day of July, 2011. ATTEST: APPROVED City SecretaryMayor APPROVED: k,(2- City Attorney