RESOLUTION FOR NOVEL AGENDA 2015.PDF

RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION REGARDING FY 2015-2020 FIVE-YEAR CONSOLIDATED
PLAN AND CITIZENS PARTICIPATION PLANS; FY 2015-2016 ANNUAL
ACTION PLAN, INCLUDING ANY PLAN AMENDMENTS, ANALYSIS OF
IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING CHOICE AND ANNUAL FUNDING
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FY 2015-2016 (07/01/15–06/30/16) FOR $5,950,204
WHEREAS, the Maricopa County Human Services Department, Community Development
Division will administer the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) FY 2015-2016 in
the amount of $2,660,224; and
WHEREAS, the Maricopa County Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) and
all the participating Urban County cities/towns have conducted public forums and public
hearings in order to obtain input into defining the Urban County priority housing and community
development needs and strategies, and to obtain input from Maricopa County residents regarding
allocation of the FY 2015-2016 Urban County CDBG and HOME Funds; and
WHEREAS, the Maricopa HOME Consortium has been formed with Maricopa County as lead
agency for the purpose of accessing federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
funds in the FY 2015-2016 estimated amount of $3,053,912; and
WHEREAS, Maricopa County and all member cities/town of the Maricopa HOME Consortium
have conducted numerous public forums to obtain input into defining the priority housing
development needs and strategies; and
WHEREAS, the Maricopa County Human Services Department will administer the Emergency
Solutions Grant (ESG) for Maricopa County serving the Maricopa HOME Consortium service
area in FY 2015-2016 the amount of $236,068;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE MARICOPA COUNTY BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS do approve the FY 2015-2020 Maricopa HOME Consortium and Urban County
Consolidated Plan, FY 2015-2016 Maricopa HOME Consortium and Urban County Annual
Action Plan, including any plan amendments, Citizen Participation Plan, and appoints the
County Manager or his designee as the certifying representative of the County according to the
requirements of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; authorizes the
certifying representative to submit the referenced plans to HUD through the Maricopa County
Human Services Department, Community Development Division; and authorizes the certifying
representative to accept and sign the HUD Grant Agreements for CDBG, HOME, and ESG funds
on behalf of the County.
Chairman of the Board Clerk of the Board
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