Resolution No. 6023RESOLUTION NO. 6023
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF THREE (3) CONTRACTS FOR THE AWARD OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS THROUGH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR SPANNING JULY 1, 2007 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2008.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY FINDS, RESOLVES,
DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, on October 20, 2006, the City of Cypress submitted an application seeking
Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Fiscal Year 2007 -08 through the
County of Orange's Urban Counties Program for the following projects and programs: 1)
Lemon/Lime Neighborhood Street and Alley Improvements, 2) ADA Curb Ramp Installation, and
3) supplemental funds for the Home Enhancement Loan Program (HELP II); and
WHEREAS, the City was successful in obtaining an award of $325,000 for Lemon/Lime
Neighborhood Street and Alley Improvements, $80,000 for ADA Curb Ramp Installation, and
$100,000 for HELP II Program supplemental funds; and
WHEREAS, undertaking Lemon/Lime Neighborhood Street and Alley Improvements
will benefit the 602 people who reside in that project's underlying Census Tract and Block Group
(C.T. 1101.10, B.G. 1); and pursuing the installation of ADA Curb Ramps will serve the 5186
people residing in that project's underlying Census Tracts (C.T. 1101.04, B.G. 3; C.T. 1101.09,
B.G. 2; C.T. 1101.10, B.G. 2; and C.T. 1101.11, B.G. 3); and utilizing funds allocated to
supplement the HELP II Program will enable the rehabilitation of four (4) 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
Lemon/Lime Neighborhood Street and Alley Improvement Project, the ADA Curb Ramp
Installation Project, and the Home Enhancement Loan Program. Funds are to be used for allowable
expenditures as outlined in the Scope of Services for each 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 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 11th day of June, 2007.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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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 said City Council held on the 11th
day of June, 2007, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bailey, Mills, Narain, Seymore and Luebben
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS