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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-104-12/04/2007-APPROVING THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT B RESOLUTION 2007-104 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(CDBG) AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP (HOME) GRANTS, AND THE CITY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the Home Investments Partnership (HOME) Program are ongoing grant administration programs funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD); and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has received CDBG Program funds since 1975 and HOME funds since 1993; and WHEREAS,the City Council has budgeted General Fund dollars into an Affordable Housing Fund for use in assisting affordable housing programs/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/projects and community development activities; and WHEREAS,since January 2007,the CDBG Commission has held a public hearing to obtain citizen input on community development and affordable housing needs,and has heard presentations and asked clarification questions from each applicant that submitted a proposal to the City requesting funding; and WHEREAS, 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 CDBG Entitlement Grant funds, Carry-over HOME funds, funds from the FY 2007 HOME Grant,funds from the HOME Community Housing Development Organization(CHDO)Set Aside, HOME Program Income, and funds from the City's Affordable Housing Fund. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the administration is authorized to submit an application to HUD as follows: AFFORDABLE HOUSING FY 06 CDBG Entitlement Grant $244 866 1 Neighbor-to-Neighbor—Coachlight Driveway Parking Lot Repairs FY 06 HOME Grant $120 187 City of Fort Collins—Home Buyer Assistance Program FY 07 HOME Grant $79 813 City of Fort Collins—Home Buyer Assistance Program $192 144 Fort Collins Housing Corporation—First Step Expansion FY 07 HOME Program Income $50 000 1 City of Fort Collins—Home Buyer Assistance Program FY 06 Affordable Housing Fund $14,613 Fort Collins Housing Corporation—First Step Expansion Administration PUBLIC FACILITIES FY 06 CDBG Entitlement Grant $55 671 1 Crossroads Safehouse—Facility Safety Rehabilitation Passed and adopted at a regular meeting 7c"LL day of December, A.D. 2007. Mayor ATTEST: 4 City Clerk