HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2008-03RESOLUTION 2008-03
A, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
APPROVING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
IN THE: AMOUNT OF $498,368 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009 TO INCLUDE $360,613
IN NEW ALLOCATED FUNDS AND $137,755 IN REALLOCATED FUNDS
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 $498,368
including $360,613 in new allocated, and $137,755 in reallocated Federal Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funds to further the attainment of these goals during Fiscal Year 2008-2009; and
WHERE=AS, suggestions have been requested from residents, community organizations, City
Departments for the utilization of these funds; and
WHEREAS, the City has published information regarding eligible activities under the Act and
net 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 2008-2009 Program year shall be:
PUBLIC SERVICE
$ 54,091
Senior Programming $ 27,046
YMCA Childcare $ 22,045
YMCA Day Camp $ 5,000
ADMINISTRATION $ 36,051
PUBLIC WORKS AND HOUSING $408,216
Home Improvement Program $150,000
Curb Ramp Installation $121,608
ADA Retrofit Improvements at
Sycamore Canyon Park — Phase IV $121,608
Low Energy Restroom Doors at
Diamond Bar Center $ 15,000
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Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final
Planning Summary for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 to the County of Los Angeles, reflecting the funding
allocations set forth herein. Should the City's final allocation vary by more than twenty-five percent
(25%) from the figures contained herein, the City Manager is authorized to allocate the additional
funds to eligible activities.
Section 3. That 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 15th day of January, 2008.
Jack Tanaka, Mayor
I, Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2008- wg _ _ was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Diamond Bar, California, at its adjourned regular meeting held on the 15th day
of January, 2008, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ckizinLi, Herrera, Ty--, HPT/lb;°verattL,
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: a{a
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: i�one
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: t-1A,k1
Tommy6 A. Cribbins, City Clerk
City of Diamond Bar
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