2010/11/23 City Council Resolution 2010-127RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -127
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
ENDORSING AND PRIORITIZING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2011/2012
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park participates in the Sonoma County Community
Development Block Grant ( "CDBG ") Program; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant ( "CDBG ") program was created to
develop viable communities through the provision of decent housing, a suitable living environment and
the expansion of economic opportunities, primarily for lower income persons; and
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission ( "Commission ") is the
designated local administrative body for the CDBG Program; and
WHEREAS, there are two proposed CDBG projects that would be located.in Rohnert Park
referred to as the Sidewalk Wheelchair Access Ramps — Phase I and the Owner- Occupied Home
Rehabilitation Loan Program; and
WHEREAS, according to the project review and approval process, the City Council has an
opportunity to identify its priorities among those projects that would be located in Rohnert Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it does hereby designate the priority of the 2011/2012 CDBG application projects for Rohnert
Park as follows:
1. Sidewalk Ramp ADA Upgrades — Phase I ($100,000)
2. Owner-Occupied Home Rehabilitation Loan Program ($40,000)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager or his
designee to submit the applications for Community Development Block Grant funds and adjust the
priority based on any new information that may be submitted prior to the decision of the Sonoma County
Board of Supervisors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager or his
designee to execute any agreements necessary to implement the proposed CDBG projects.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 23`a day of November, 2010.
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