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Resolution 10895CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 10895 ADOPTING STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES AND PROJECTED USE OF FUNDS, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND GRANT AGREEMENT, REPROGRAMMING OF CERTAIN PRIOR YEARS' CDBG FUNDS AND APPROVING ALLOCATION OF UDAG LOAN REPAYMENTS WHEREAS, the City of Alameda is an eligible applicant for Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Funds as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended; and WHEREAS, the City of Alameda is entitled to receive $697,000 in Twelfth Year CDBG funds; and WHEREAS, the City of Alameda also will receive $151,816 in Urban Development Action Grant loan repayments; and WHEREAS, $175,000 in prior years is available for reprogramming to eligible projects and activities; WHEREAS, the City of Alameda has sought and considered citizens' comments regarding housing and community development needs in the community; and Plan; WHEREAS, the City has prepared a Community Development NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Alameda does hereby adopt its Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds for Fiscal Year 1986-87; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Alameda certifies its compliance with Community Development Block Grant requirements, and authorizes the City Manager to execute certifications that: 1. It possesses legal authority to make a grant submission and to execute a community development and housing program; 2. Its governing body has duly adopted or passed as an official act a resolution, motion or similar action authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the grantee to submit the final statement and all understandings and assurances contained therein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the grantee to act in connection with the submission of the final statement and to provide such additional information as may be required; 3. Prior to submission of its final statement to HUD, the grantee has: (a) met the citizen participation requirements of Section 570.301(a) (2) and has provided citizens with: (1) the estimate of the amount of CDBG funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit persons of low and moderate income; and (2) its plan for minimizing displacement of persons as a result of activities assisted with CDBG funds and to assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities. (b) prepared its final statement of community development objectives and projected use of funds in accordance with Section 570.301(a)(3) and made the final statement available to public; 4. The grant will be conducted and administered in compliance with: (a) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub.L. 88-352; 42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.); 5. It will affirmatively further fair housing; 6. It has developed its final statement of projected use of funds so as to give maximum feasible priority to activities which benefit low and moderate income families or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight; (the final statement of projected use of funds may also include activities which the grantee certifies are designed to meet other community development needs having a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community, and other financial resources are not available), except that the aggregate use of CDBG funds received under section 106 of the Act and, if applicable, under section 108 of the Act, during the 1986-87 program year, shall principally benefit persons of low and moderate income in a manner that ensures that not less than 51 percent of such funds are used for activities that benefit such persons during such period; 7. It has developed a community development plan, for the period specified in paragraph (6) above, that identifies community development and housing needs and specifies both short and long-term community development objectives that have been developed in accordance with the primary objective and requirements of the Act; 8. It is following a current housing assistance plan which has been approved by pursuant to Section 570.306; 9. It will not attempt to recover any capital costs of public improvements assisted in whole or in part with funds provided under section 106 of the Act or with amounts resulting from a guarantee under section 108 of the Act by assessing any amount against properties owned and occupied by persons of low and moderate income, including any fee charged or assessment made as a condition of obtaining access to such public improvements, unless (A) funds received under section 106 of the Act are used to pay the proportion of such fee or assessment that relates to the capital costs of such public improvements that are financed from revenue sources other than under Title I of the Act; or (B) for purposes of assessing any amount against properties owned and occupied by persons of moderate income, the grantee certifies to the Secretary that it lacks sufficient funds received under section 106 of the Act to comply with the requirements of subparagraph (A); and 10. It will comply with the other provisions of the Act and with other applicable laws. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Grant Agreement for Fiscal Year 1986-87 CDBG Entitlement Funds with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the reprogramming of $175,000 in prior years funds is hereby approved; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the allocation of Urban Development Action Grant loan repayments for Fiscal Year 1986-87 is hereby approved. I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 6th of May, 1986, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers Corica, Hanna, Lucas, Monsef and President Diament - 5. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 7th day of May, 1986. City &lerk of the City of Alameda