HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-105-11/20/2012-APPROVING THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT B RESOLUTION 2012-105
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROVING THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS
FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS,
AND THE CITY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the Home
Investment Partnerships(HOME)Program are ongoing grant administration programs funded by the
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and
WHEREAS, the City has received CDBG Program funds since 1975 and HOME Program
funds since 1994; and
WHEREAS,the City Council has budgeted General Fund dollars into an Affordable Housing
Fund for use in assisting affordable housing programs and projects; and
WHEREAS, on January 18, 2000,the City Council approved Resolution 2000-13, formally
adopting a competitive process for the allocation of City financial resources to affordable housing
programs and projects, and community development activities; and
WHEREAS, in January and September 2012, the CDBG Commission held two public
hearings to obtain citizen input on community development and affordable housing needs,and since
then has heard presentations and asked clarification questions from each applicant that submitted a
proposal to the City requesting funding; and
WHEREAS, on October 11, 2012,the CDBG Commission met in a special meeting for the
purpose of preparing a recommendation to the City Council as to which programs and projects
should be funded with carry-over FY 2010 and 2011 CDBG funds, HOME funds from the FY 2011
and 2012 HOME grants, HOME Program Income, and funds from the City's Affordable Housing
Fund: and
WHEREAS, as required by HUD regulations, a 30-day public comment period on the
proposed allocation of CDBG and HOME funds as recommended by the CDBG Commission began
on October 15, 2012 and ended on November 13, 2012; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendations of the CDBG
Commission, and has determined that the City's 2012 allocation should be made as set out in this
Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that City staff is hereby authorized to submit an application to HUD as follows:
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
$50,000 City of Fort Collins: Homebuyer Assistance Affordable Housing Funds
Program —Affordable Housing Funds
$50,000 City of Fort Collins: Homebuyer Assistance HOME Funds
Program—HOME Funds
$156,240 Fort Collins Housing Authority: Tenant Based HOME Funds
Rental Assistance for CDDT
$17,434 Fort Collins Housing Authority: Tenant Based Affordable Housing Funds
Rental Assistance for CDDT—Administrative
Support
$67,721 Housing Authority of the City of Loveland: Affordable Housing Funds
Latimer Home Improvement Program
$1,072,8111 Villages, Ltd.: Property Acquisition I HOME and CDBG Funds
PUBLIC FACILITY
$72,700 Respite Care: Life Skills Program Area for CDBG Funds
Teens with Developmental Disabilities
$175,224 Sex Assault Victim Advocate Center(SAVA): CDBG Funds
Capital Campaign
$8,000 Turning Point Center for Youth and Family Affordable Housing Funds
Development: Wheelchair Accessibility—
Mathews Bo 's Facility
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 20th
day of November A.D. 2012.
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