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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2020-177 C ITY OF P LYMOUTH R ESOLUTION N O. 2020-177 R ESOLUTION REPEALING C ITY C OUNCIL R ESOLUTION 2020-131 AND A MENDING THE 2019 C OMMUNITY D EVELOPMENT B LOCK G RANT A NNUAL A CTION P LAN WHEREAS, the City’s 2019 Annual Action Plan was recommended for approval by the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority on February 28, 2019 and approved by the Plymouth City Council on March 12, 2019; and WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth anticipates receiving a supplemental Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding allocation of $173,665 for activities related to preventing, preparing for, and response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act); and WHEREAS, the allocation of additional Community Development Block Grant funds by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) constitutes a substantial amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan, which requires additional approval by the City Council; and WHEREAS, on May 30, 2020, the City published notice in the Plymouth Sun Sailor of a public hearing to be held by the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority on June 4, 2020; and WHEREAS, on June 4, 2020, the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority held a duly constituted public hearing to allow interested parties to express their opinion; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the recommendations of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority regarding the proposed activities and allocation of supplemental CDBG funds for COVID-19 prevention, preparation, and response, and has determined the following to be an appropriate use of CDBG funds in accordance with federal guidelines and the City’s HUD approved Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, adoption of this resolution will repeal City Council Resolution 2020-131, that erroneously amended the City’s 2020 Community Development Block Grant Annual Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it hereby authorizes the City Manager to apply for Community Development Block Grant funds totaling $173,665 from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development with the following allocations to programs that prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19, which serves as a substantial amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan: 1. Housing Rehabilitation Program 15,000.00 2. Affordable Housing Development – Hammer Residences, Inc. 25,000.00 3. TreeHouse 11,826.00 4. HOME Line 5,000.00 5. Interfaith Outreach 45,000.00 6. People Responding in Social Ministry 45,000.00 7. Senior Community Services 20.039.00 8. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota 1,800.00 9. Program Administration 5,000.00 Total CDBG-CV Allocation: 173,665.00 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any increase in the anticipated funding amount for the CDBG-CV allocation will be split between the Housing Rehabilitation, Affordable Housing Development, and Social Service Programs. Any decrease will be split between the Housing Rehabilitation, Affordable Housing Development, and Social Service Programs. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all 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, unless otherwise reallocated by the City Council. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that City Council Resolution 2020-131 is hereby repealed in its entirety. APPROVED by the City Council on this 9th day of June, 2020.