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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-26 - CDBG for FY 2008-2009RESOLUTION NO. 2008- 26 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH APPROVING THE ANNUAL ACTION PLAN WHICH IS PART OF THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN, AND THE PROJECTED USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FOR FY 2008- 2009, AND SUPERCEDING ALL PREVIOUS RESOLUTIONS WHICH ARE INCONSISTENT THEREWITH WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach participates in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach anticipates receiving $355,659 in CDBG funds for fiscal year 2008 -2009; and WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires the City to prepare a 5 -year "Consolidated Plan" document for the CDBG program and which the 2005 -2009 Consolidated Plan was adopted by the City on May 10, 2005; and WHEREAS, the Annual Plan is an integral part of the Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, on December 21, 2007, the City published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) in the Daily Pilot newspaper to announce the availability of CDBG funds and solicit proposals for tax- exempt nonprofit organizations that provide eligible CDBG services or projects that benefit Newport Beach; and WHEREAS, on March 7, 2008, the City published a public notice in the Daily Pilot newspaper indicating that the draft Action Plan would be available to the public for review and comment from March 7, 2008 to April 8, 2008; and WHEREAS, on April 8, 2008, the City Council reviewed the draft Action Plan and approved the budget. The City will amend the Action Plan to include any comments and response to the comments that are accepted at the hearing; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the community needs, priorities, and strategies set forth in the Consolidated Plan and the Housing Element of the General Plan and concludes the proposed allocation of $355,659 in fiscal year 2007 -2008 CDBG funds is consistent with the Consolidated Plan and Housing Element; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15378 of the State Environmental Guidelines, the proposed project is exempt from the requirements of CEQA. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach DOES HEREBY RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. The Action Plan outlining the City's housing and community development needs, priorities and strategies for FY 2008 -2009 is hereby adopted, and the City Council DOES HEREBY AUTHORIZE the City Manager to be the official representative of the City of Newport Beach to submit the Action Plan and certification required to HUD. SECTION 2. That the City Council DOES HEREBY AUTHORIZE the Economic Development Coordinator of the Community and Economic Development Department, or his designee, to be the official representative of the City of Newport Beach to submit required environmental documentation for CDBG projects. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City�ort beach at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of April 2008. i 1 ATTEST: 'CLERK CIT 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, LaVonne M. Harkless, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 2008 -26 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 8th day of April 2008, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Henn, Rosansky, Daigle, Webb, Curry, Gardner, Mayor Selich Noes: None Absent: None Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 9th day of April 2008. (Seal) City Clerk Newport Beach, California