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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 88840 0 RESOLUTION NO. 8884 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING THE THREE YEAR COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY CLERK AND CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Azusa has participated in the Urban County of Los Angeles Community Development Block Grant Program since 1974; and WHEREAS, the City has received approximately $5.5 million for various community development projects which have principally benefitted low -and -moderate income persons; and WHEREAS, the City desires to continue this cooperative relationship for the period commencing July 1, 1991, through June 30, 1994. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. Approves the three-year Participating City Cooperation Agreement attached hereto as "Exhibit All with the County of Los Angeles for the Community Development Block Grant Program commencing July 1, 1991, through June 30, 1994. Section 2. Authorizes the Mayor, City Clerk and City Attorney to execute said agreement for transmittal to the County of Los Angeles. PASSED AND APPROVED this 16th day of July , 1990. /ayy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 16th day of July , 1990 by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DANGLEIS, STEMRICH, NARANJO, ALEXANDER, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE City Clerk 0 0 E X H I B I T A r• COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ~ COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM PARTICIPATING CITY COOPERATION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of 1990, by and between the City of Azusa hereinafter referred to as "City", and the County of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to as the "County". WITNESSETH THAT: WHEREAS, County and City desire to cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, community development, community renewal of lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing, including, but not limited to, the improvement or development of housing for persons of low to moderate incomes and other community or urban renewal activities authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, hereinafter referred to as the "Act"; and WHEREAS, County Counsel has determined that the terms and provisions of this agreement are fully authorized under State and local law, and that this agreement provides fully legal authority for the County to undertake, or assist in .undertaking, essential - community development and housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: 1. The City and the County agree to cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, community development, community renewal of lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing, including, but not limited to, the improvement or development of housing for persons of low to moderate;inc:omes and other community or urban renewal activities authorized the Act. 2. The City hereby authorizes the County to perform, or cause to be performed, those acts necessary to implement the community development and housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing, including but not limited to improvement or development of housing for persons of low to moderate income and other community or urban renewal activities authorized under the Act specified for the City in the County's annual Statements of Community Development Objectives which will be funded from annual Community Development Block Grants from Federal Fiscal Years 1991, 1992 and 1993 appropriations and from any program income generated from the expenditure of such funds. County shall have final responsibility for selecting projects and annually filing Final Statements of Community Development Objectives. 3. The City and the County in the performance of this Agreement shall take all actions necessary to assure compliance with the County's certification required by Section 104 (b) of Title I of the Act, the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, Section 109 of Title I of the Act, Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, the Fair Housing Act, the Act and all other applicable laws and regulations. -1- 4. The City and County agree that Community Development Block Grant funding for any activities in or in support of any cooperating City, that does not affirmatively further fair housing within its own jurisdiction, or that impedes the County's action to comply with its fair housing certification is prohibited. 5. Pursuant to 24 CFR 570.501 (b), the City is subject to all requirements applicable to subrecipients, including the requirement of a written agreement set forth in 24 CFR 570.503. 6. The City shall inform the County of any income generated by the expenditure of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds received by the City. Any such program income may be retained by the City subject to the requirements of this agreement. Such program income may only be used for eligible activities in accordance with all CDBG requirements as may then apply. 7. The County shall be responsible for monitoring and reporting to HUD on the use of any program income; therefore, the City shall be required to maintain appropriate recordkeeping and reporting for this purpose. S. In the event of close-out or changes in status of the City, any program income that is on hand or received subsequent to the close-out or change in status shall be paid to the County. 9. All program income generated from the disposition or transfer of real property acquired or improved by the City, using CDBG funds or program income, during the term of this agreement, shall be treated as described in Sections 5 through 7 of this agreement. 10. Any real property which is acquired or improved by the City during the term of this agreement, in whole or in part, using CDBG funds or program income, shall be subject to the following standards: a. The County shall be notified by the City in writing of any modification or change in the use or disposition of such real property from that planned at the time of avgaisition or improvement. such notification shall be meds prior to the modification or change in use or d1sposition. b. If such real -property is ever sold or transferred for a use which does not qualify as an eligible use under CDBG regulations, the City shall reimburse to the County an.amount equal to the current fair market value of the property less any portion thereof attributable to expenditures of non-CDBG funds. 11. The City shall make available for inspection and audit to County's representatives, upon request, at any time during the duration of this agreement and during a period of three (3) years, thereafter, all of its books and records relating to CDBG program income. 12. This agreement shall be effective for the period of time required for the expenditure of all CDBG funds allocated to the City from Federal Fiscal Years 1991, 1992 and 1993 appropriations and from any program income therefrom. In no event shall this agreement be terminated before June 30, 1994 except as a result of action by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. -2- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the governing bodies of the parties hereto have authorized this agreement and have caused the agreement to be executed by their respective chief executive officers and attested by the executive officer -clerks thereof as of the day, month and year first above written. CITY OF AZUSA c�,,n COUNTY OF LAS ANGELES By //�By Mayor Chairman, Board of Supervisors ATTEST: City S,1 By APPROVED AS T City Attorney By -3- ATTEST: LARRY J. MONTEILH, Executive Officer - Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By APPROVED AS TO FORM: DE WITT W. CLINTON County Counsel BY Deputy