HomeMy WebLinkAboutHousing & Redevelopment Authority Resolution 88-02CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Plymouth. Minnesota, was
held on the 17th day of MA&A_, 19$t_ The following members were present:
ng memoers were
Commissioner Gutzman introduced the folly=ging Resolution and
moved its adoption:
HRA RESOLUTION 88-02
ESTABLISHMENT OF HOME IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM INCOME LIMITS AND GRANT LIMITS
FOR THE CDBG PROGRAM, YEARS XIII AND XIV
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth believes that the Home Improvement Grant Program
provides an effective way of rehabilitating older dwellings and reducing
scarce energy resources; and;
WHEREAS, Hennepin County and HUD allow each municipality within the Urban
County to set its own income limits, provided they are no greater than the HUD
adopted Section 8 income limits; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has been using the same income and grant limits
since 1982, i.e., $13,500 annual income limit for a one person household with
a $1,000 income limit per each additional household member and a grant limit
per house of $8,250; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth believes that periodic increases in income
limits and maximum grant amounts is appropriate to reflect increases in the
cost -f living, building materials and labor; and,
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently
established Section 8 income limits for very low income families as follows:
One Person Household 14,250
Two Person Household 16,300
Three Person Household 18,300
Four Person Household 20,350
Five Person Household 22,000
Six Person Household 23,600
Seven Person Household 25,250
Eight Person Household 26,850
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it be recoramended t;, the
Plymouth City Council that the maximum home improvement grant be seg at
10,000 and that the annual income limits be as per the recently established
HUD annual income limits for very low income families.
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Resolution No. 88-02
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FURTHER, that this resolution take effect the date of its adoption for those
applicants where home improvements have not yet started.
The motion for adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded
by--Egmminioner Crain , and upon vote being taken thereon,
the followifig voted in favor thereof: Chairman Neils_ Commissioners Frain
Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly