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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.
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EXHIBIT A
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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
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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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