RESOLUTION NO. 2023-01-XXXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY'S PROPOSED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 WHEREAS, under the U.S. Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (Act), Federal assistance in the form of a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) may be provided for the support of community development activities which are directed toward certain specific objectives as set forth in the Act; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) administers the federal CDBG for Los Angeles County; and WHEREAS, Signal Hill (City) has participated in LACDA’s CDBG program for 48 years through an application submission process to LACDA; and WHEREAS, on January 6, 2023, notice of a City Council public hearing was published in the Signal Tribune newspaper in accordance with Government Code §65091(a)(4) and was posted in accordance with Signal Hill Municipal Code Section 1.08.010; and WHEREAS, the following steps were taken in preparation of the City’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 CDBG application:
Citizens of the City were furnished with information concerning the amount of estimated funds available in FY 2023-24 and the range of eligible activities through legal and non-legal press releases.
On January 24, 2023, a public hearing was held to solicit comments and suggestions from the community for the utilization of the CDBG funds and to obtain the citizens’ views on community development and housing needs.
A CDBG application (Application) has been prepared by City staff in the form prescribed by the LACDA and the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City hereby approves of the FY 2023-24 CDBG allocation for the following projects/purposes as set forth in the City’s CDBG Application:
(A) Public Service Project: “Food Distribution Programs” in the amount of $17,238 (B) Non-Public Service Project: “ADA Street and Sidewalk Improvements Project” in the amount of $68,952 Total Allocation: $86,190
Section 2. That the City Manager or designee is authorized and directed to submit the City's final Application and all other required documents for the CDBG for FY 2023-24 to LACDA, reflecting the funding allocations set forth herein. Should the City's final allocation vary by less than twenty-five percent (25%) from the figures contained herein, the City Manager is authorized to allocate the additional funds to eligible activities.
Section 3. The City Manager or designated representative is authorized to execute all such documents, certificates, contracts, agreements, or other instruments as may be necessary or required to carry out the City’s Application, the implementation of the projects/programs set forth above, and the CDBG Program.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this resolution and shall file a copy of said application with the minutes of this City Council meeting.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the City Council on this 24th day of January 2023. ________________________________
TINA L. HANSEN
MAYOR
ATTEST:
___________________________
CARMEN R. BROOKS
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SIGNAL HILL )
I, CARMEN R. BROOKS, City Clerk of the City of Signal Hill, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. _________ was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Signal Hill held on the 24th day of January 2023 and that the same was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
________________________________ CARMEN R. BROOKS
CITY CLERK
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Resolution No.2023-01-XXXX
January 24, 2023
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