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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 09-7134 - Appl. Funding & Grant Agmt./Amendments CA Neighborhood Stabilization Prog.RESOLUTION NO. 09-7134 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING AND THE EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP). THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council has reviewed and hereby approves an application (and its contents) for up to $695,825 for the following activities: A Demolition of blighted structure(s) which are vacant or abandoned and located within the area determined to be the “Target Area” for NSP; and B The acquisition of bank-owned properties which have been foreclosed upon for the purpose of a land bank program. If any additional NSP funding becomes available at a later date, the City of Downey is authorized to apply for the maximum available, up to $1,000,000. Any additional NSP funding will be used in accordance with funding requirements established by the State of California Neighborhood Stabilization Program. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to submit a joint application in collaboration with the Cities of Paramount, Bellflower and Lakewood. [ SECTION 3. The City has determined that federal Citizen Participation requirements were met during the development of this application. SECTION 4. The City of Paramount is hereby authorized and directed to act on the City's behalf in all matters pertaining to this application. SECTION 5. If the application is approved, the City of Paramount is authorized to enter into and sign the grant agreement on behalf of the City of Downey, and any subsequent amendments thereto, with the State of California for the purposes of this grant. SECTION 6. If the application is approved, the Director of Economic Development or the Housing Manager of the City of Downey is authorized to sign Funds Requests and other required reporting forms. SECTION 7. The City Council has approved the Anti-Displacement and Relocation Plan SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. i /// RESOLUTION NO. 09-7134 PAGE TWO APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of June, 2009. o ATTEST: q&&,J #. KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of June, 2009, by the following vote, to wit AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN : Council Members: Bayer, Brossmer, Gafin, Marquez, Mayor Guerra Council Member: None Council Member: None Council Member: None viazad g. ?rEZaaab) KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk