RESOLUTION NO. 2023-14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND
BAR APPROVING THE PARTICIPATION IN THE LOS ANGELES URBAN
COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG)
PROGRAM AND THE EXECUTION OF THE 2024-2026 COOPERATION
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AND THE
CITY OF DIAMOND BAR.
WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has expressed an interest in participating in the Los Angeles Urban County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, and if applicable, the HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program, and the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) Program, for another three (3) year cycle in the County’s Consolidated Plan for Fiscal Years 2024-2026 commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2027; and
WHEREAS, in order to participate in the Los Angeles Urban County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the City of Diamond Bar is required to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the County of Los Angeles; and WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has participated in the Los Angeles Urban County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program since 1991; and WHEREAS, a number of projects that have benefited the community have been funded through the CDBG Program including public services, public works, park improvements, and home improvement program; and
WHEREAS, the participation in the CDBG Program allows the City to control its own allocation of CDBG funds provided that the projects meet CDBG regulations addressing the needs of low- and moderate-income households and regarding the elimination of slum and blight.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar does hereby approve the participation in the Los Angeles Urban County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, and if applicable, the HOME Program and the ESG Program, from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar does hereby approve the execution of the Cooperation Agreement between the City of Diamond Bar and the County of Los Angeles for the time period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027 and selfrenewing thereafter.
Resolution No. 2023-14
2 Section 3. That the City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute any and all documents necessary for participation in the Los Angeles Urban County CDBG Program on behalf of the City of Diamond Bar.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions, and it shall become effective immediately upon its approval.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 6
th day of June, 2023.
CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
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Andrew Chou, Mayor
ATTEST:
I, Kristina Santana, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar, California, at its regular meeting held on the 6 th
day of June, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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Kristina Santana, City Clerk