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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 141-13 CDBG Funding Ala Cty RESOLUTION NO. 141 - 13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN . . . . . . . . . . . APPROVING AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBLIN AND THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; and WHEREAS, Title I of the Act consolidates previous grant programs into the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG); and WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development has made a determination that Alameda County may operate as an Urban County; and WHEREAS, the City Council has received a report recommending adoption of an agreement between the City of Dublin and the County of Alameda for allocation and usage of $91,873 in Community Development Block Grant funds for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 for the benefit of Dublin residents; and WHEREAS, to use CDBG funds allocated for Fiscal Year 2013-2014, Staff issued a Request for Proposals to solicit interest from agencies in providing services within the City; and WHEREAS, on February 19, 2013 and again on June 4, 2013, the City Council approved the use of CDBG funding for the following programs: Axis Community Health, Bay Area Community Services, Open Heart Kitchen, Senior Support of the Tri-Valley, Spectrum Community Services, Alameda County Minor and Major Home Repair Program (administered by Alameda County), and Program Administration (collectively "the Programs"); and WHEREAS, the City will prepare standard funding agreements for each service organization meeting the County and HUD's CDBG regulations; and WHEREAS, this year, the CDBG allocations released by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development were delayed, thereby causing delays in the County's ability to process agreements with the Urban County Cities, including Dublin prior to July 1, 2013; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires the City Manager to execute the Agreement between the City of Dublin and Alameda County for CDBG funding and standard funding agreements with each service organizations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin takes the following actions: Page 1 of 2 (1) Approve the Agreement between the City of Dublin and the County of Alameda for the allocation of CDBG funds for Fiscal Year 2013-2014; (2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement between the City of Dublin and the County of Alameda and required funding agreements with the service organizations listed above. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of August, 2013, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Gupta, Hart, Haubert, and Mayor Sbranti NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Mayor ATTEST: /2;4-- City Clerk Reso No. 141-13, Adopted 8-20-13, Item 4.13 Page 2 of 2