HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2017-36RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 36
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
APPROVING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROGRAM INCLUDING $204,382 IN FISCAL YEAR 2018119 FUNDS AND
$127,775 FROM UNALLOCATED BALANCE OF FUNDS FOR THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $332,157
WHEREAS, On August 22, 1974, the President of the United States signed into law
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (Act); and
WHEREAS, the primary goals of Title 1 of the Act are the development of viable urban
communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and expanding
economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income; and
WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has received notification of the availability of
$204,382 in Fiscal Year 2018119 Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
funds to further the attainment of these goals; and
WHEREAS, the City has $127,775 in unallocated CDBG funds accumulated from
project savings and deferred loan repayments; and
WHEREAS, the combined total of $332,157 in CDBG funds is available to use for FY
2018119 projects; and
WHEREAS, suggestions have been requested from residents, community
organizations, and City Departments for the utilization of these funds; and
WHEREAS, the City has published information regarding eligible activities under the
Act and met with all interested groups and conducted a public hearing to solicit comments
and suggestions from the community for the utilization of these funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Diamond
Bar as follows:
Section 1. The funding allocation for the 2018-2019 Program year shall be:
PUBLIC SERVICE $. 30,657
Senior Programming $ 20,657
Service Center for Independent Life (SCIL) $ 10,000
PUBLIC WORKS AND HOUSING $301,500
Home Improvement Program $100,000
Area 6 Residential Neighborhood ADA
Curb Ramps Improvements Project $201,500
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final
Planning Summary for Fiscal Year 2018119 to the County of Los Angeles, reflecting the
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funding allocations set forth herein. Should the City's final allocation increase or decrease by
twenty-five percent (25%) or fess from the figures contained herein, the City Manager is
authorized to administratively adjust (i.e., increase or decrease) the revised funds to eligible
activities proportionately.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized to execute the contractual and related
documents to be prepared by the County of Los Angeles that are required for the
implementation of the projects/programs set forth herein.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 19th day of December, 2017.
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Ruth M. Low, Mayor
I, Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly passed, approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Diamond Bar, California, at its Regular meeting held on the 19th
day of December, 2017, by the following Roll Call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:Lin, Lyons, Tye, MPT/Herrera,
M/Low
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:None
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Tommye At Cribbins, City Clerk
City of Diamond Bar
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