2007/11/27 City Council Resolution (4)RESOLUTION NO. 2007-196
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
ENDORSING THE SONOMA COUNTY ADULT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
( SCAYD) APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
(CDBG) FUNDING TO HELP SUPPORT THE HOMELSS PREVENTION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission ( SCCDC) is
taking applications for Community Development Block Grant ( "CDBG ") community service
funds for the 2008 -2009 program year for activities which benefit lower income households;
WHEREAS, one of the requirements for applying for CDBG funding from SCCDC is
endorsement from the community in which the applicant serves;
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development ( SCAYD) agency
intends to apply for CDBG community services funds to augment the funding received from the
City of Rohnert Park to provide services to low- income families in Rohnert Park at risk of
becoming homeless; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park supports SCAYD 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 strongly supports and endorses the SCAYD application for CDBG funding in the
amount of $13,750.00 and urges approval of its application.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 27th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
City
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
M
Mayor
BREEZE: AYE MACKENZIE: AYE SMITH: AYE STAFFORD: AYE VIDAK- MARTINEZ: AYE
AYES: (5) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)