2005/01/25 City Council Resolution (6)RESOLUTION 2005- 29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCII, OF THE CITY OF RORNERT PARK
ENDORSING AND PRIORITIZING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2005 -2006
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program was created to develop
viable communities and primarily benefit lower income persons; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park participates in the Sonoma County Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) program; and
WHEREAS, Sonoma County CDBG Policies require that housing set -aside applications receive
endorsement from the jurisdiction in which the development is located and the jurisdiction understands
that if funding is allocated to fhe development, it will be ineligible to receive funding from the remainder
of the cities' CDBG allocation in the same fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, there are four proposed CDBG projects that would be located in kohnert Park titled:
Community Center ADA Improvements; CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Grant Program; and Sidewalk
Wheelchair Access Ramps, Phase V; 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.
BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park designates the priority of the
2005 -2006 CDBG Application projects for Rohnert Parks as follows:
1. City of Rohnert Park CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Grant Program $250,000
2. Community Center ADA Improvements - $200,000
3. Sidewalk Access Ramps, Phase V - $264,000
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager or
his designee to adjust the priority, especially for the contingency projects based on new information
submitted prior to the decision of the Technical Advisory Committee meeting scheduled in March 2005.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park this 251'
day of January 2005-
ATTEST:
City Clerk, Deputy
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
yor Jake Mackenzie
ROFIN11 Rr
CIFORNOp
FLORES: AYE SNIITII: AYE SPRADLIN: ABSENT VWAK- MARTINEZ: AYE MACKENZIE: AYE
AYES: (4) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (1) ABSTAIN: (0)