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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-05-28 86-234 RESOLVEM-334 Introduced ey councilor Willey Bey 28, 1986 CITY OF BANGOR GRE,) 1�Py ,Assuring end -Certifying _the City's. Compliance __w tM1 C rtdin_Requirements.. foCommunity.. De eLopnftnt Funds By W City Coumad! Odw CAP of Bangor. MWLVM, WHEREAS, the City of Bangor wishes to make a Final Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected use of Funds and receive Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Funds-underTitle Iof the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; and WHEREAS, Section 104 of the Housing and Community Development Act Of 1974 and Section 570.303 of Title 24.o£ the Code of Federal Regulations require that certain certifications and assurances be given by the City of Bangor; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Bangor that the City of Bangor hereby assures and certifies that it will comply with the assurances for the Community Development Block Grant Program attached hereto as "Exhibit A" and consisting of two (2) numbered pages. in ci� coeDcil my 28,1986 ESO RLVE f" aa pity develop ut funds EXHIBIT A 86-234 CERTIFICATIONS The grantee certifies that:. (a) it possesses legal authority to make a grant submission and to execute a community development and housing program; (b) Its governing body has fitly adopted or passed as an official act a resolution, motion or similar .:action authorizing the person identified as the official representative of Use grantee to submit the final statement and all understandings and mushrooms contained therein, and directing an authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the grantee to act In connection with the submission of the final statement and to provide such additional information as may be required; (e) Prior to submission of Its final statement to HUD, the grantee has: '(1) met the citizen participation requirements of S 570.301(¢)(2) on has provided citizens with: (A) the estimate of the amount a CDHG funs proposed to be used for activities that will benefit persons of low and moderate income; and (B) Its plan for minimizing displacement of persons as a result of activities assisted with CDBG funs and to assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities (2) prepared Its final statement or community development objectives and projected :ase of funds in accordance with S 570.301(u)(3) and made the final statement available to the publici (d) The grant will be conducted and administered in compliance with: (1) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L. 08-352; 42 U.S.C. 52000d at sea.); an (2) Title Vlll of the Civil Rights Actor 1968 (Pub. L. 90-284; 42 U.S.C. 53601 at seed; (e) It will affirmatively further fair housing; (f) It has developed its final statement of projected Ilse of funs so as to give maximum feasible priority to activities which benefit low an moderate income families or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight; (the final statement of projected use of funs may also Include activities which the grnntee certifies are designed to meet other community development needs having a particular urgency because existing Conditions pose a serious an Immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community, and other financial resources we not nvalleble); except that the aggregate use of CDBG funds received under section 106 of the Act and, if applicable, under section 108 of the Act, during the 1965, 1986 & 1967 program yew(s) (a period specified by the grantee consisting a? 1, 2, or program years, e.g., 1904 N 1905), shall Office of Block Grant Assistance December 1984 -14- EXHIBIT A 86-334 principally benefit persons of low and moderate Income in a manner that ensures that not less than 51 percent of such fund are used for activities that benefit such persons during such period; (g) It has developed a -community development plan, for the period specified in paragraph (f) above, that identifies community development and housing needs and specifies both short and long-term community development objectives that have been developed in accordance with the primary objective and requirements of the Act; (h) it is following a current housing assistance plan which has been approved by HUD pursuant to g 570.306; (i) it will not attempt to recover any capital costs of public improvements assisted in whole or in pert with funds provided under section 106 of the Act or with amounts resulting from a guarantee under section 100 of the Act by assessing any amount against properties owned and occupied by persons of low and moderate income, Including any fee charged or assessment made as a condition of obtaining seems to such public improvements, unless: (1) funds received under section 106 of the Act are used to pay the proportion of such fee or assessment that relates to the capital costs of such public Improvements that are financed from revenue sources other than under Title I the Act; or (2) for purposes of assessing any amount against properties owned and occupied by persons of moderate income, the grantee certifies to the Secretary that it leaks sufficient funds received under section 106 of the Act to comply with the requirements of subparagraph (1); and Q) It will comply with the other provisions of the Act and with ether applicable laws. 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