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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-36 Home Investment Partnership ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2011- 36 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM; AND IF SELECTED, THE EXECUTION OF A STANDARD AGREEMENT, ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND ANY RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM. WHEREAS, The California Department of Housing and Community Development (the "Department") is authorized to allocate HOME Investment Partnerships Program ("HOME") funds made available from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD"). HOME funds are to be used for the purposes set forth in Title If of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, in federal implementing regulations set forth in Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 92, and in Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations commencing with section 8200; and WHEREAS, On June 1, 2011 the Department issued a 2011 Notice of Funding Availability announcing the availability of funds under the HOME program (the "NOFA"); and WHEREAS, in response to the 2011 NOFA, City of Ukiah, a political subdivision of the State of California (the "Applicant"), wishes to apply to the Department for, and receive an allocation of, HOME funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Ukiah City Council as follows: Section 1 In response to the 2011 NOFA, the Applicant shall submit an application to the Department to participate in the HOME program and for an allocation of funds not to exceed Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($700,000) for the following activities: First Time Homebuyers (FTHB) Program $638,138 FTHB Activity Delivery $ 44,362 General Administration 17,500 Total $700,000 FTHB activities will be located in incorporated area of the City of Ukiah. Section 2 If the application for funding is approved, then the Applicant hereby agrees to use the HOME funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in its application as approved by the Department in accordance with the statutes and regulations cited above. The Applicant may also execute a standard agreement, any amendments thereto, and any and all other documents or instruments necessary or required by the Department or HUD for participation in the HOME program (collectively, the required documents). Section 3 The applicant authorizes the City Manager or his/her designee(s) to execute, in the name of the applicant, the required documents. Section 4 The City of Ukiah authorizes the Executive Director of the Community Development Commission of Mendocino County or his/her designee(s) to act on the City's behalf in all matters pertaining to this program, including executing all other documents and reports as required by the Department of Housing and Community Development or the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for participation in the HOME program. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Ukiah City Council on August 3, 2011, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Landis, Thomas, Crane, and Mayor Rodin NOES: Councilmember Baldwin ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Mari Rodin, Mayor ATTEST: JOANNE CURRIE City Clerk I hereby certify that according to the provisions of Government Code Section 25103, delivery of this document has been made. APPROVED AS TO FORM: Counsel BY: JOANNE CURRIE City Clerk Al a%