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HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-194 RESOLUTION NO# 98-194 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MOHAVE COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION(S) FOR FY 1998 STATE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, CERTIFYING THAT SAID APPLICATION{S) MEET THE COMMUNITY'S PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NEEDS AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE CDEG PROGP, A~, AUTHORIZING ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT AND COMPLETE THE ACTIVITIES OUTLINED IN SAID APPLICATION. WHEREAS, Mohave County is desirous of undertaking community development activities; and WHEREAS, the State of Arizona is administering the Community Development Block Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the State CDBG program requires that CDBG fund requested address one of the three Congressional mandated National Objectives, and WHEREAS, the activities within these applications address the community's identified housing and community development needs, including the needs of low and moderate income persons; and WHEREAS, a grantee of State CDBG funds is required to comply with the program guidelines and Federal Statutes and regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Mohave authorizes applications to be made to the State of Arizona, Department of Commerce for FY 1998 CDBG funds, and authorizes the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to sign application and contract or grant documents for receipt and use of these funds for Grant Administration, PIPS Program-Public Service,Golden Valley Fire District Fire Protection Equipment, Valle Vista Fire District Fire Protection Equipment, Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District Fire Protection Equipment,Mohave Valley Fire District Fire Protection Equipment,Senior Programs Vans Project- Public Service, Chloride Library-Community Facility, and authorizes the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to take all actions necessary to implement and complete the activities submitted in said application; and THAT this application for State CDBG funds meets the requirements of low- and moderate-income benefits for activities justified as benefiting low- and moderate-income persons, or aids in the prevention or elimination of slum and blight or addresses an urgent need which poses a threat to health; and as replacement dwelling units; 5. The source of funding and a time schedule for the provision of replacement dwelling units; and 6. The basis for concluding that each replacement dwelling unit will remain a LM dwelling unit for at least 10 years from the date of initial occupancy. 7. Information demonstrating that any proposed replacement of housing units with smaller dwelling units(e.g., a 2-bedroom unit with two 1-bedroom units), or any proposed replacement of efficiency or single-room occupancy (SRO) units with units of a different size, is appropriate and consistent with the housing needs and priorities identified in the State of Arizona's approved Consolidated Plan (CP). Mohave County will provide relocation assistance, as described in the ACT and implementing regulations, to each LM household displaced by demolition of housing or by the conversion of a LM dwelling unit to another use as a direct result of assisted activities. Consistent with the goals and objectives of activities assisted under the ACT, Mohave County will take the following step to minimize displacement of persons from their homes: 1. In conjunction with local residents and community based organizations, Mohave County will identify alternative locations of projects to avoid any displacement. Passed and adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Mohave this 1st day of June, 1998. APPROVED AS TO FORM: