1990/01/23 City Council Resolution (9)RESOLUTION NO. 90 -17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR FUNDS UNDER THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
AND SETTING PROJECT PRIORITIES
(CODDING CENTER /SENIOR CENTER REMODELING PROJECT - $150,000
AND THE MOBILE HOME REHABILITATION PROGRAM $100,000)
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant Program, as created by the
Federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 shall provide for decent
housing, suitable living environment, or the related expansion of economic
opportunities, primarily of low income persons; and
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors have delegated the programs
administration to the Sonoma County Community Development Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park has an agreement between the Sonoma County
Community Development Commission through a joint powers authority for the use and
application of funds through the Community Development Block Grant Program for
the fiscal year 1990 -91; and
WHEREAS, the projects applied for under this program of a high priority and
satisfy the most urgent needs in the City of Rohnert Park which include the
following projects:
1. Codding Center /Senior Center Remodeling Project - $150,000
2. Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program - $100,000
WHEREAS, previous Community Development Block Grant Funding has been used
for each project with tremendous success, especially in the Mobile Home
Rehabilitation Program, and
WHEREAS, for the Codding Center /Senior Center project additional funds are
necessary to make required major functional repairs, site -work improvements, and
miscellaneous equipment, appliances and furnishings purchases and installations.
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant will meet particular needs of
the elderly and will not duplicate existing projects, services, or programs in
the City of Rohnert Park; and
WHEREAS, the Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program has shown tremendous demand
and assists in the correction of health, safety and hazardous conditions of
mobile home coaches within the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Rohnert Park
that it hereby
A. Approves the filing of an application for the funding under the
Community Development Block Grant Program; and
B. Establishes the priority and amounts of the proposed projects as
follows:
1. Codding Center /Senior Center Remodeling Project - $150,000
2. Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program - $100,000
C. Certifies that the Codding Center /Senior Center will be available for
use by all senior citizens of the City of Rohnert Park and surrounding area; and
D. Certifies that the City of Rohnert Park has or will have sufficient
funds or other resources to operate and maintain the Codding Center /Senior Center
which is being remodeled by the funds proposed in this application.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 23rd day of January, 1990.
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