HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-07-14 - RESOLUTIONS - NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PGM (2)RESOLUTION NO. 09-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR
FUNDING, DESIGNATING PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, AND THE EXECUTION
OF A GRANT AGREEMENT AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO FROM THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM -2 (NSP -2)
WHEREAS, on February 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA") of 2009, included $1.93 billion in funding
for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program -2 ("NSP -2");
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") has
announced the availability of $1.93 billion in funding available through NSP -2;
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita ("City") qualifies to apply for, $5 million from this
program. -
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as
follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes submission of an application to HUD for
NSP -2 funds.
SECTION 2. The City Council approves an application and•its contents for a minimum
of $5 million to be utilized to purchase and redevelop abandoned or foreclosed upon homes or
residential properties; redevelop demolished or vacant properties; and for demolition of blighted
structures in the areas of greatest need as identified by HUD. Potential locations include Census
Tracts 920035; 920036; 920029; 920034; 920028; 920038; 920037; 920031; 920030; 920023;
920013; 920020; 920016; 920015; 920019; 920017; 920109; 920107; 920113; 920112; 920110;
920330; 920329; 920331; 920334; 920335; 920313; 920042; 910807; 910808; and 920312
within the City of Santa Clarita.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby acknowledges the commitment of
Redevelopment Agency housing bond proceeds up to $1.5 million to be used as leverage with the
City's application.
SECTION 4. The City Council hereby approves the execution of a Consortium
Agreement between the City of Santa Clarita and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa
Clarita (Agency) as part of the NSP -2 application for the Agency to implement the NSP -2
program.
SECTION 5. The City Manager and or his designee is hereby authorized and directed to
act on the City's behalf in all matters pertaining to this application.
SECTION 6. The City Manager and or his designee is authorized to enter into and sign
the standard grant agreement, and any subsequent amendments thereto, with HUD for the
purposes of this grant.
SECTION 7. The City Manager and/or Community Development Director is/are
authorized to sign Fund Requests and other required reporting forms.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 2009.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, 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 14th day of July, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Weste, McLean, Ender, Kellar, Ferry
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. 09-67, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, California on July 14, 2009, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of
, 20_.
Sharon L. Dawson, MMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo, CMC
Deputy City Clerk
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