HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE AMENDED ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR YEAR 2017 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE AMENDED ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR YEAR 2017
AND GRANTING THE AUTHORITY TO GIVE ASSURANCES AND CERTIFICATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE
SECRETARY OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND GRANTING THE
AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND ACTION PLAN AS APPROVED.
WHEREAS, Augusta-Richmond County has availed itself of the provisions of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, as amended and the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987;and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to submit a Year 2017 Action Plan as a prerequisite to receiving Community
Development Block Grant(CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships(HOME), Emergency Solutions Grants(ESG),and
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds after public hearings have been held and projects
suggested by citizens have been given careful and serious consideration; and
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the orderly execution of the assurances,certifications and Grant Agreement,
the Mayor is hereby given authority to provide such assurances, certifications and execute the Grant Agreement as
required by the Secretary; and
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the federal programs included in the plan, the Housing and Community
Development Department is given authority to carry out the programs as approved by Augusta-Richmond County
Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Mayor and the Housing and Community Development
Department be authorized to prepare and submit the Year 2017 Action Plan and amendments thereto as well as provide
the required assurances, certifications, and execution of the Grant Agreement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Housing and Community Development Department be authorized to
carry out the orderly execution of the Year 2017 Action Plan as approved by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission
in•compliance,.with all•applicabteJaw,.cyJeA, and regulations.
TTEST: AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
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Liigi4 Hardie Davis,Jr.
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'I=-.-Lena„J,..Bonner,.:Clerk..cf._C.cro.lJtssjQr) hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Amended
Resolution as adopted by said AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION in meeting held on August 1, 2017.
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Lena J. Bonner
Clerk of Commission