HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-015-02/05/2002-ESTABLISHING A GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION PRIORITY POLICY FOR THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDING THROUGH THE COMPETI RESOLUTION 2002-015
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ESTABLISHING A GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION PRIORITY POLICY
FOR THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDING THROUGH THE COMPETITIVE PROCESS
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins allocates financial assistance to programs and projects
that expand or preserve the inventory of affordable housing and/or provide needed community
services to the citizens of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the City uses a competitive process to analyze and prioritize proposals for
funding for affordable housing and needed community services to assure that funding is provided
to the applications that best fit the City's goals and policies; and
WHEREAS, on November 6, 2001, the City Council directed staff to develop a policy that
helps determine where City funds could be allocated through the competitive process.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That allocations of funding through the competitive process shall be subject
to the following:
a. Funding priority will be given to projects/programs that are located within the
city limits or within the boundaries of the Fort Collins Growth Management
Area (GMA).
b. Projects/programs must demonstrate that they provide a direct and substantial
benefit or services to the citizens of Fort Collins and help further the City's
affordable housing and community development program goals in order to
receive funding.
Section 2. That City staff may establish administrative criteria to implement the policy
established in Section 1 hereof.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of-Fort Collins held this
5th day of February, A.D. 2002. j
Mayor
ATTEST:
rCity Clerk