Resolution No. 6365RESOLUTION NO. 6365
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT FOR THE AWARD OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS THROUGH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR SPANNING JULY 1, 2013 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2014.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY FINDS, RESOLVES,
DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress submitted a request seeking Federal Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Fiscal Year 2013 -14 through the County of
Orange's Urban Counties Program for the City's single - family housing rehabilitation program,
the Home Enhancement Loan Program (HELP II); and
WHEREAS, the City was successful in obtaining an award of $144,000 for HELP II
Program funds; and
WHEREAS, utilizing funds allocated for the HELP II Program will enable the
rehabilitation of six dwelling units owned by income eligible households; and
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the allocation of awarded CDBG funds, the County of
Orange as the Urban Counties "Recipient" requires the City of Cypress and other successful
fund sub - recipients to enter into contracts dictating the conditions under which funds are
awarded.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Cypress City Council DOES HEREBY RESOLVE as follows:
1. The City of Cypress shall execute a Participating City Contract ( "Contract ") for
the Home Enhancement Loan Program (HELP II). Funds are to be used for allowable
expenditures as outlined in the Scope of Services for the Contract. The Scope of Services is
incorporated as part of the Contract and any and all activities funded, information provided,
and timeliness represented in the application are enforceable through the Contract. The City
of Cypress hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible improvements in the manner presented
in the Contract as approved by the County of Orange and the Federal Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD). The City of Cypress also may execute any and all
instruments required by the County or HUD for participation in the Urban Counties Program.
2. The Cypress City Council authorizes the Mayor, the City Manager, the Assistant
City Manager, the Acting Director of Community Development, and /or their designees to
execute, in the name of the City of Cypress, the Contract(s), and all other documents and /or
instruments required by the County or HUD for participation in the Urban Counties Program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress, at a regular
meeting held on the 28th day of May, 2013.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
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MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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 28th day of May, 2013, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Yarc, Bailey, Mills and Narain
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Johnson
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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