Resolution No. 6615144
RESOLUTION NO. 6615
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
APPROVING THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AND HOME PROGRAMS
WITH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY FINDS, RESOLVES,
DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Cypress to participate in the filing of
applications with the County of Orange for grants authorized under the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974 for the purpose of undertaking eligible housing and
community development activities; and
WHEREAS, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 authorizes
cities under 50,000 population to enter into cooperation agreements with the county in
which they are located in order to be included as part of the Urban County CDBG and
HOME Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress and the County of Orange did enter into a
Cooperation Agreement dated July 1, 2005, to facilitate the City's participation in the
Urban County CDBG and HOME Programs for the three year period covering Fiscal Years
2006 -2007, 2007 -2008, and 2008 -2009; and
WHEREAS, said Cooperation Agreement included a provision for the automatic
extension for an additional three year period spanning Fiscal Years 2009 -2010, 2010-
2011, and 2011 -2012, subject to adoption of any required amendment(s) necessary to
facilitate the extended agreement term; and
WHEREAS, on July 16, 2008, the City of Cypress and the County of Orange
entered into Amendment One to the Cooperation Agreement to facilitate said three year
extension; and
WHEREAS, Amendment Two to the Cooperation Agreement was entered into on
July 1, 2012 to extend the City's participation in the Urban County CDBG and HOME
Programs for an additional three year period spanning Fiscal Years 2012 -2013, 2013-
2014, and 2014 -2015; and
WHEREAS, Amendment Three to the Cooperation Agreement was entered into on
July 1, 2015 to extend the City's participation in the Urban County CDBG and HOME
Programs for an additional three year period spanning Fiscal Years 2015 -2016, 2016-
2017, and 2017 -2018; and
WHEREAS, Amendment Four to the Cooperation Agreement has been prepared to
further extend the City's participation in the Urban County CDBG and HOME Programs for
an additional three year period spanning Fiscal Years 2018 -2019, 2019 -2020, and 2020-
2021; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Government requires participating cities to assure that the
funds will be obtained and utilized pursuant to applicable Federal, State, and !o ;a? :aws
and regulations relative to the Community Development Block Grant and HOME
Programs; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City adhere to the Housing Assistance Plan as
approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Urban
County Community Development Block Grant and HOME Programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Cypress does hereby adopt Amendment Four to the Cooperation Agreement
extending the Agreement term for an additional three year period, from July 1, 2018 to
June 30, 2021 and authorizes the City Manager and /or his designee(s) to sign
Amendment Four on behalf of the City Council.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 22nd day of May 2017.
ATTEST:
A-A-A-OL 3r` jY1
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City
Council held on the 22nd day of May, 2017, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Berry, Johnson, Yarc, Peat, and Morales
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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Prior CDBG Funding
Following is a breakdown of funding requests and awards for the previous ten funding
cycles:
Amount Requested Amount Received
FY 08-09 $100,000 $100,000
FY 09 -10 $645,000 .$510,000 "
FY 10 -11 $800,000 $625,000
FY 11 -12 $450,000 $353,899
FY 12 -13 $535,000 $424,000 '
FY 13 -14 $344,000 ,$144,000
FY 14 -15 $294,000 $294,000
FY 15 -16 $383,000 $344,700
FY 16 -17 $135,000 $135,000
FY 17 -18 $135,000 $135,000
The above table illustrates that the City has received a substantial allocation of funds in
recent years. Specifically, the average annual fund allocation awarded to the City
during the past ten funding cycles has been approximately $300,000. The total amount
has been $3,065,599.