2002/06/11 City Council Resolution (7)RESOLUTION NO. 2002 - 115
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING EXECUTION OF A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, the County of Sonoma and the City of Rohnert Park desire to engage in housing and
community development activities as authorized under the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as amended, and the HOME Investment Partnership Act, including any future legislation
authorizing such activities, (hereinafter the "ACTS ") and other federal, state, and local housing and
community development programs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park is a public agency under the provisions of Section 6500 of
the Government Code of the State of California, and is authorized by law to enter into joint powers
agreements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park is individually authorized by law to engage in housing and
community development activities under said ACTS; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (hereinafter "HUD ")
recommends the expenditure of funds for such purposes on a county -wide basis; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park does hereby find and determine that it is in the best interest
of the residents of the City of Rohnert Park that housing and community development activities be
performed jointly with the County of Sonoma in accordance with the provisions of a Joint Powers
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, it is mutually beneficial to each of the parties hereto for the County of Sonoma to
administer and execute the provisions of a Joint Powers Agreement in accordance with the terms and
conditions therein provided; and
WHEREAS, a Joint Powers Agreement for Housing and Community Development has been
negotiated with the County of Sonoma and all participating municipalities encompassing Federal Fiscal
Years 2003, 2004, and 2005 and has been presented for consideration.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that
the Joint Powers Agreement for Housing and Community Development encompassing Federal Fiscal
Years 2003, 2004, and 2005 is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that the Mayor is
hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of the City of Rohnert Park.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park this 11 "' day of
June, 2002.
ATTEST:
D ty Ci erk
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Mayor
MACKENZIE: AYE REILLY: AYE VACANCY: NIA VIDAK- MARTINEZ: AYE FLORES: AYE
AYES: (4) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)