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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2017-140
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING THE A PPLICATION AND A LLOCATION OF F ISCAL Y EAR 2017
C OMMUNITY D EVELOPMENT B LOCK G RANT P ROGRAM F UNDS
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth is eligible to apply to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) for 2017 funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program; and
WHEREAS, on March 23, 2017, the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority held a duly
constituted public hearing to allow interested parties to express their opinions regarding the allocation of
funds for the 2017 CDBG Program Year; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the recommendations of the Housing and Redevelopment
Authority regarding the proposed activities and allocation of CDBG funds for Program Year 2017.
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 application and all required documents for participation in the 2017 Community
Development Block Grant Program Year and approves the allocation for the following projects in the
respective proposed amounts:
HRA Programs and Administration
Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program 88,000.00
First Time Homebuyer Loan Program 50,000.00
Administration 28,248.00
Affordable Housing Development – Hammer Residences 20,000.00
Fair Housing Activities 2,500.00
Sub-Total of HRA Programs and Administration 188,748.00
Public Service Programs
Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin (CAPSH) 4,000.00
Tree House 10,000.00
HOME Line 4,252.00
People Responding in Social Ministry (PRISM) 10,000.00
Senior Community Services 7,500.00
Interfaith Outreach 7,500.00
Sub Total of Public Service Programs 43,252.00
Total 2017 CDBG Allocation $232,000.00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any increase or decrease in the anticipated funding amount for the
2017 CDBG fiscal year will be split equally between the 2017 Housing Rehabilitation and First Time
Homebuyer program.
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.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all unexpended 2016 CDBG funds be allocated to the same program
activity in 2017.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 11th day of April, 2017.
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