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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03. 20-106 MARCH 24, 2020 20-106 RESOLUTION (CARRIED 6-1P LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN ) PURPOSE: APPROVE SUBMITTAL OF 2020 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ACTION PLAN INITIATED BY: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, the primary objective of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, is 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 2020 Annual Action Plan to implement the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan has been developed to ensure that the activities to be carried out meet one of the national objectives of benefit to low- and moderate-income families; or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight; or meet other community development needs having a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to the health and welfare of the community; and WHEREAS, the City developed the 2020 Action Plan and presented the Plan at a neighborhood public hearing on March 111, 2020, to the Plan Commission on March 17, 2020 and to the Redevelopment Authority on March 18, 2020. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh that the 2020 Annual Action Plan is hereby approved contingent upon final approval by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development of the projected funds and proposed projects, including any proposed acquisition projects. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are hereby authorized and directed to file and execute the necessary documents and assurances required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and any and all additional information required. MARCH 24, 2020 20-106 RESOLUTION CONT'D BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City hereby accepts said funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the proper officials are hereby authorized to carry out all actions necessary to implement the City's obligations under the terms of the grant agreement. Proposed 2020 Action Plan Community Development Block Grant Program PROPOSED BUDGET I. Housing Programs Housing Rehab $205,094 Code Violation $ 50,000 Rental Rehab $200,000 II. Neighborhood Initiatives $ 25,000 III. Central City Redevelopment $150,000 IV. Public Service $118,000 V. Administration& Planning Fair Housing $ 19,000 Program Administration $ 74,000 TOTAL ALLOCATION $841,094