HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 97-08RESOLUTION 97- 08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
APPROVING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997-98
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 I 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
$387,035 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to further the attainment
of these goals during Fiscal Year 1997-98; and
WHEREAS, the City has $79,790 in CDBG funds from the current fiscal year that need to
be allocated to specific projects/programs; and
WHEREAS, 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 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:
1. Public Service
♦ Project Sister
♦ City Senior Program
♦ YMCA Childcare
♦ YMCA Day Camp
♦ Future America
2. Administration
3. Public WoriQ
♦ Sidewalks
♦ Access Ramps
♦ ADA Park Retrofit
$ 2,000
$38,000
$28,000
$13,000
$ 3,000
$160,875
$ 8,250
$175,000
$ 84,000
$ 38,700
$344,125
97-08
Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final Cost
Summary for Fiscal Year 1997-98 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 2 190 day of January 1997.
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I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution Number 08 (1997) 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 21 s
day of January • 1997, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ansari, Harmony, Werner, M/Huff
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: MPT/Herrera
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
L A BURGESS, t CLERK
CITY OF DIAMOND B AiL CALIFORNIA