HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2009-127CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-127
A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE AMENDED ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
2008 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS
WIffiREAS, the City of Plymouth applied to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) and was awarded funding for the 2008 Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Program; and
WIffiREAS, in February of 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was signed into
law, which included additional funds for the CDBG program; and
WIffiREAS, the new funding is called the CDBG-R program and the City will receive $70,458 to
assist the community; and
WIffiREAS, the funds received must be used in an expedited manner, preserve or create jobs that
promote economic recovery, and assist those most impacted by the recession among other things;
and
WIffiREAS the City of Plymouth has determined that these funds should be utilized to assist
Hammer Residences with the rehabilitation of some of their properties in the City and assist first time
homebuyers in their quest to purchase their first home; and
WIffiREAS the table below outlines the changes to the Plymouth 2008 Annual Action Plan.
HRA Programs and Administration
Current Allocation
Amended Allocation
Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program
76,392.00
76,392.00
First Time Homebuyer Loan Program
106,000.00
131,000.00
Administration
20,000.00
25,458.00
Affordable Housing Development —
15,000.00
55,000.00
Hammer Residences
Fair Housing Activities
2,000.00
2,000.00
Sub -Total of HRA Programs and
219,392.00
289,850.00
Administration
Public Service Programs
Community Action Partnership of
14,000.00
14,000.00
Suburban Hennepin (CAPSH)
Family Hope Services
6,000.00
6,000.00
HOME Line
7,500.00
7,500.00
Northwest Branch YMCA
7,000.00
7,000.00
People Responding in Social Ministry
3,500.00
3,500.00
(PRISM)
JVS
2,000.00
2,000.00
Sub Total of Public Service Programs
40,000.00
40,000.00
Total 2008 CDBG Allocation
259,392.00
329,850.00
Resolution No. 2009-127
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it hereby authorizes the City Manager to submit to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development the amended Annual Action Plan for the
Community Development Block Grant Program 2008 fiscal Year and approves the above
allocations.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that CDBG program income may be used to cover expenses
generated in any existing CDBG program or activity and not just expenses related to the activity
generating the income.
Approved this 26t11 day of May 2009.