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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2004-135 - Home Investment Partnership . . RESOLUTION NO. 2004-135 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM; AND IF SELECTED, THE EXECUTION OF A STANDARD AGREEMENT, ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND OF ANY RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO P ARTICIP ATE IN THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS 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 Development ("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 federal implementing regulations set forth in Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 92, and in Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations commencing with section 8200; and, WHEREAS, on July 30,2004, the Department issued a 2004 Notice of Funding Availability announcing the availability of funds under the HOME program (the "NOFA"); and WHEREAS, in response to the 2004 NOF A, the City of Redding, a municipal corporation, wishes to apply to the Department for, and receive an allocation of, HOME funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding: 1. In response to the 2004 NOF A, authorizes the submittal of an application to the Department to participate in the HOME program and for an allocation of funds not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) for use by low-income, first-time homebuyers for downpayment assistance on the purchase of a principal residence in the City of Redding under the American Dream Downpayment Initiative. 2. If the application for funding is approved, 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 City 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, thtl required documents). 3. Authorizes the City Manager or his designee(s) to execute, in the name of the City of Redding, the required documents. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 7th day of September 2004 and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cibula, Kight, Mathena, Stegall, and Pohlmeyer None None None Attest: . .' .1, ,,~. . Form Approved: LYNETTE M. FREDIANI, Interim City Attorney ::zrc- /J,~ By: Barry E. DeWalt, Assistant City Attorney o A=- ..L ~