HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-07-08 - RESOLUTIONS - HOME FUNDS APPLICATION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 08-77
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (the
"Department") is authorized to allocate HOME Investment Partnerships Program ("HOME")
funds made available from the U.S. Department of Housing_ and Urban Dlevelopment
("HUD"). HOME funds are to be used for the purposes set forth. 'in�=Title II• of the
Cranston -Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, -in, funeral , -implementing
regulations set forth in Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2; ,and in Title 25 of the
California Code of Regulations commencing with Section 8200; and
WHEREAS, on June 2, 2008, the Department issued a 2008 Notice of Funding
Availability announcing the availability of funds under the HOME program (the "NOFA"); and
WHEREAS, in response to the 2008 NOFA, the City of Santa Clarita, a political
subdivision of the State of California (the "Applicant"), wishes to apply to the Department for,
and receive an allocation of, HOME funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as
follows:
SECTION 1. In response to the 2008 NOFA, the Applicant shall submit an application
to the Department to participate in the HOME program and for an allocation of funds not to
exceed Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000) for the following activities and/or
programs: the FirstHOME Program, in which the City provides low-interest, deferred -payment
second mortgage loans to eligible low- and moderate -income first-time homebuyers, for homes
to be located in the City of Santa Clarita.
SECTION 2. If the application for funding is approved, the Applicant hereby agrees to
use the HOME funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in its application as approved
by the Department in accordance with the statutes and regulations cited above. The Applicant
may also execute a standard agreement, any amendments thereto, and any and all other
documents or instruments necessary or required by the Department or HUD for participation in
the HOME program (collectively, the required documents).
SECTION 3. The applicant authorizes Kenneth R. Pulskamp, City Manager, or his
designee(s) to execute, in the name of the applicant, the required documents.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of July, 2008.
AYOR
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clanta, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 8th day of July, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Weste, McLean, Ferry, Ender, Kellar
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 08-77, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, California on July 8, 2008, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, MMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo
Deputy City Clerk
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