HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2012-35RESOLUTION 2012-'.35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DIAMOND BAR AMENDING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012-13 TO
CANCEL CDBG FUNDING FOR THE ADA RETROFIT IMPROVEMENTS -
LONGVIEW SOUTH MINI -PARK PROJECT AND REPROGRAM FUNDS
TO THE CURB RAMP INSTALLATION PROJECT -VICINITY OF
PEACEFUL HILLS AND VICINITY OF GATEWAY CORPORATE
CENTER
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 receives an allocation of Federal
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to further the attainment of these
goals; and
WHEREAS, the City Council passed, approved and adopted Resolution 201152
on December 20, 2011 approving the CDBG funding allocation for the 2012-13 Program
Year; and
WHEREAS, the ADA Retrofit Improvements -Longview South Mini -Park Project
was approved for funding in the amount of $114,000.00 and the Curb Ramp Installation
Project -Vicinity of Peaceful Hills and Vicinity of Gateway Corporate Canter was
approved for funding in the amount of $72,477.00 based on the final CDBG allocation
provided by the Los Angeles County Community Development Commission (LACDC)
on January 20, 2012; and
WHEREAS, the CDBG Program requires that allocated funds be used in an
expeditious manner in order to meet the annual CDBG draw down goals; and
WHEREAS, the ADA Retrofit Improvements -Longview South Mini -Park Project is
planned for construction in FY 2014-2015 and the Curb Ramp lnstallation Project can
be constructed in FY 2012-2013.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar as follows:
Section 1. The funding allocation for the CDBG Program shall be amended to
cancel FY 2012-2013 CDBG funding for the ADA Retrofit Improvements -Longview
South Mini -Park Project.
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Section 2. The $114,000.00 shall be reprogrammed to the Curb Ramp
Installation Project -Vicinity of Peaceful Hills and Vicinity of Gateway Corporate Center
for an increased budget totaling $186,477.00 for the FY 2012-13 CDBG Program.
Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute the
contractual and related documents to be prepared by the County of Los Angeles
Community Development Commission that are required for the reprogramming of the
CDBG allocation previously approved for the ADA Retrofit Improvements -Longview
South Mini -Park Project to the Curb Ramp Installation Project -Vicinity of Peaceful Hills
and Vicinity of Gateway Corporate Center.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17th day of July, 2012.
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I, Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Barg California do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2012- 35 was duly and regularly passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar, California, at its regular
meeting held on the 17th day of July, 2012, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Everett, Herrera, MPT/Tabaka,
M/Chang
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Tye
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk
City of Diamond Bar, California
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