HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2021-02RESOLUTION NO. 2021-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND
BAR, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR
2021/2022.
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
$232,177 in Fiscal Year 2021/2022 Federal Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) funds to further the attainment of these goals; and
WHEREAS, the City has $70,653 in unallocated CDBG funds accumulated from
project savings and deferred loan repayments; and
WHEREAS, the combined total of $302,830 in CDBG funds is available to use for
FY 2021/2022 projects; and
WHEREAS, applications have been submitted from 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 2020/2021 Program year shall be:
PUBLIC SERVICE $46,435
Senior Programming $46,435
PUBLIC WORKS AND HOUSING $256,394
Home Improvement Program (HIP) $80,000
Area 2 Residential Neighborhood ADA $176,394
Curb Ramps Improvements Project
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Section 2. The City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final
Planning Summary for Fiscal Year 2020/2021 to the County of Los Angeles, reflecting the
funding allocations set forth herein. Should the City's final allocation increase or decrease
by twenty-five percent (25%) or less from the figures contained herein, including proceeds
from HIP loan repayments, the City Manager is authorized to administratively adjust (i.e.,
increase or decrease) the revised funds to eligible activities as necessary. Should the
final allocation differ by more than 25%, adjustments to fund allocations shall be subject
to City Council review and approval.
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 5t" day of January, 2021.
Nancy L on , Mayor
ATTEST:
I, Kristina Santana, 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 5t" day of January, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSTAINED:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Chou, Liu, Tye, MPT/Low, M/Lyons
None
None
None
Kri tins Santana, City Clerk
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