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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3155 RESOLUTION NO. '3155 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, approving the 2012 CDBG /HOME Funding Recommendations for inclusion in the 2012 CDBG /HOME Action Plan WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton is an entitlement community which receives a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) each year from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and also receives funding from HUD's Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) fund via an interlocal agreement with Kitsap County, and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton conducts a competitive annual process to determine allocation of CDBG and HOME entitlement, and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton is required to establish a Policy Plan for the City's management of its HUD entitlement, including outlining the citizen participation plan, application and review processes, and eligibility and implementation requirements for grant funded projects, and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton's 2012 Policy Plan citizen participation plan establishes a Grant Recommendation Committee to assist the Department of Community Development in reviewing CDBG and HOME applications by interviewing applicants and recommending annual project allocation to the Bremerton City Council, and WHEREAS, the CDBG / HOME Citizen Advisory Committee has reviewed, interviewed and discussed all of the eligible CDBG and HOME requests and formulated funding recommendations and a funding contingency plan based on their review, and WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development CDBG /HOME staff on Friday, September 23, 2011 posted the recommendations to the City's website and advertised in the Kitsap Sun a 30 -day written public comment period commencing September 23, 2011 and concluding October 25, 2011, and WHEREAS, no comments were received during the advertised public comment period, and WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development CDBG /HOME staff presents the Citizen Advisory Committee's recommendations to the City Council for adoption, NOW THEREFORE, 1 2012 CDBG/1YOME Funding Recommendation THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS SECTION 1. The recitals and findings of fact set forth in this resolution are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein SECTION 2. The 2012 CDBG /HOME Funding Recommendations attached hereto as Exhibits A and B is hereby adopted, and will be incorporated into the 2012 Action Plan to be submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for approval SECTION 3. SeverabihU If anyone or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Resolution are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Resolution and the same shall remain in full force and effect SECTION 4. ffective Date This Resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage n PA SED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington this oS day of f b V �/rn , 2011 Lw WILL MAUPRA Cou resident APPROVED AS TO FORM ATTEST ROGER A TMOVICH , City A , S'h anviovi L . Lori I w+e- irtrv► 06k 2 2012 CDBGIHOME Funding Recommendation