2009/12/08 City Council Resolution 2009-133RESOLUTION NO. 2009-133
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
ENDORSING THE SONOMA COUNTY ADULT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING TO
HELP SUPPORT THE ROHNERT PARK - COTATI HOMELESS PREVENTION
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (SCCDC) is
taking applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) community service funds
for the 2010 -2011 program year for activities which benefit lower income households;
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development (SCAYD) Rohnert
Park - Cotati Homeless Prevention Program agency intends to apply for CDBG community
services funds to augment the funding received from the Cities of Rohnert Park and Cotati to
provide services to low - income families in Rohnert Park and Cotati at risk of becoming
homeless; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park supports SCAYD's Rohnert
Park - Cotati Homeless Prevention Program in providing emergency assistance for households
suffering temporary financial difficulty by providing rental and deposit assistance and financial
counseling.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it does hereby support and endorse the application for CDBG funds submitted by
SCAYD and urges approval of this application in the amount of no less than $10,000 and no
more than $14,500.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park
this 8t' day of December, 2009.
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Clerk
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
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BELFORTE: AYE CALLINAN: AYE MACKENZIE: AYE STAFFORD: AYE BREEZE: AYE
AYES: (5) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)
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