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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 INCLUDING
$205,301 IN FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 FUNDS AND $92,543 FROM UNALLOCATED
BALANCE OF FUNDS FOR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $297,844
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 $205,301 in
Fiscal Year 2013-2043 Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to further the
.attainment of these goals during; and
WHEREAS, the City has $92,543 in unallocated CDBG funds accumulated from project savings,
prior year ADA project re -allocation, and deferred loan repayments; and
WHEREAS, the combined total of $297,844 in CDBG funds is available to use for FY 2013-2014
projects; and
WHEREAS, suggestions have been requested from residents, 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 2013-2014 Program year shall be:
PUBLIC SERVICE $ 30,794
Senior Programming $ 15,397
YMCA Childcare and Day Camp $ 15,397
PUBLIC WORKS AND HOUSING $267,050
Home Improvement Program $150,000
Sidewalk ADA Improvement Project $ 57,050
ADA Handicap Ramps — Bark Park $ 60,000
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Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized and directed to submit the City's final Planning
Summary for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 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 4th day of December, 2012.
Jack Tanaka, Mayor
I, Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California, do, hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2012- 51 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 4th day of December,
2012, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Chang, Herrera, Tire, MPT/Everett,
M/Tanaka
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
Tommye . Cribbins, City Clerk
City of Diamond Bar
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