7818-03 submit 1 yr. Action Plan

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~ REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 10/20(03:. RESOLUTION NO. 7818-03 BY: 6'ö¥rr:Fgâì£;~{}fèVép. JÐJ"rtRpr1:f&cerald. cr~~g@?-Roth, Seelie. AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION authorizing and directing the Mayor to submit the Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan, which includes dollar allocations and activities for federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, and incorporates the City's application for CDBG funds, HOME Investment Partnership funds, Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) funds, and all amendments thereto and all understandings and assurances contained therein, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Deveiopment (HUD). WHEREAS, the Secretary of HUD is authorized by various Federal Acts to make grants to units of general local government to finance community development programs; and WHEREAS, HUD requires units of general local government to incorporate the Comprehensive Housing Afford~bílity Strategy into a Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, the City is annually required, with the participation and approval of its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAe), to submit a One-Year Action Plan update of its Consolidated Plan to serve as a planning document and application for fiscal year allocations for various HUD programs, including CDBG funds, HOME Investment Partnership funds, and ESG funds; and WHEREAS, the CAC has reviewed and approved a proposal to re-authorize a multi-year certification for the expenditure of CDBG funds for FY 2003, FY 2004 and FY 2005 in the FY 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, the City proposes to apply for FY 2004 federal grants and has, in that connection, and as required by and pursuant to the various Federal Acts and Regulations of HUD, prepared a FY 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan, which incorporates the City's application for federal CDBG funds, HOME Investment Partnership funds, ESG funds, and community development objectives and projected use of funds, and which contains local objectives, a description of activities to be undertaken, a budget, and certifications in the form of assurances; and ~ WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members elected thereto determines that this resolution is an emergency measure, and that this resolution shall take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTIONS 10 and 13 of the SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, and that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments in that immediate action is necessary in order to meet the annual HUD application deadline for Federal funds. Now Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to submit to HUD the FY 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan, as reviewed and approved by the CAC which incorporates the City's application for federal CDBG funds, HOME Investment Partnership funds, ESG funds, as indicated in Exhibit A and Exhibit B, and all amendments thereto and all understandings and assurances contained therein. Section 2. That the FY 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan, as reviewed and approved by the CAC, will reflect a multi-year certification for the expenditure of CDBG funds for FY 2003, FY 2004 and FY 2005. Section 3. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to act in connection with submission of the FY 2004 One-Year Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan and to provide such additional information as may be required. Page lof2