HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 96-01RESOLUTION 96-_01_ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR APPROVING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 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 $387,392 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to further the attainment of these goals during Fiscal Year 1996-97; and WHEREAS, the City has $115,300 in CDBG funds from the current fiscal year that need to be allocated to specific projectstprograms; 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: Public Service ♦ Project Sister ♦ Boy Scouts of America ♦ City Senior Program ♦ YMCA Childcare ♦ YMCA Day Camp 2. Administration $ 1,000 $ 4,000 $35,000 $30,000 $15,000 $ 85,000 $ 38,739 3. Public Works $378,953 ♦ SideVvalks $111,953 ♦ New Access Ramps $ 37,000 ♦ ADA Park Retrofit $230,000 Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final Cost Summary for Fiscal Year 1996-97 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 9th day of January 1996. Gam- Z, dk,o eeA- Mayor I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution Number _1_ (1996) 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 �9 h day of January . 1996, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCH MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Harmony, Herrera, Werner, Mayor Pro Tem Huff and Mayor Ansari None Q= None LYNBA. BURGESS, C _ I ERK CITY OF DIAMOND Rte; CALWORNIA 96-01