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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.
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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
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None
LYNBA. BURGESS, C _ I ERK
CITY OF DIAMOND Rte; CALWORNIA
96-01