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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3252 RESOLUTION N0.3252 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, adopting the 2016 City of Bremerton CDBG/HOME Policy 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 inter-local agreement with Kitsap County; and WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development Block Grant staff estimates a 2016 CDBG allocation of$390,000. 10%to abate Blight, 15% for city-wide economic development, 55% for target area capital projects and 20% set-aside for administration; WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development Block Grant staff estimates a 2016 HOME allocation of$187,565. 10% of which will be set-aside for administration, 15% for CHDO projects, and 40% for pown Payment assistance; and WHEREAS, all funding will be allocated competitively to eligible applicants for projects that fit the requirements set forth in the CDBG regulations at 24 CFR part 570 and HOME regulations at 24 CFR part 92; and WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development CDBG/HOME staff advertised in the Kitsap SUN and posted on the City's website on Monday, August lOth a 15- day written public comment period commencing August 10`h, 2015, ending August 25th and open for public comment in a public hearing on Wednesday September 2nd; and WHEREAS, comments received will be shared with the City Council; NOW THEREFORE, 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. SECTION2. The 2016 CDBG/HOME Policy Plan attached hereto as Exhibit A is hereby adopted. SECTION 3. Severabilitv. If any one 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. 2 2016 CDBG/HOME Policy Plan SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage. K� PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington this � day of b.�, 2015. W GREG W ELER, Council President APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: RO ER A. LUBOVICH, City Atto S ON L. CORIN, City Clerk 2 2016 CDBG/HOME Policy Pla�� EXHIBIT A 2016 CDBG/HOME POLICY PLAN City of Bremerton Community Development Block Grant 2016 CDBG/HOME POLICY PLAN