2002RESOLUTION NO.2002
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS
Recitals:
1. The City of Moses Lake is applying to the State Department of Community, Trade, and Eco
nomic Development for funding assistance.
2. It is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements.
Lj Resolved:
1.That the City of Moses Lake authorizes submission of this application to the State Department
of Community, Trade and Economic Development to request $1,200,000 for public facilities
and certifies that,if funded,it:
1.1 Will comply with applicable provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Devel
opment Act of 1974,as amended,and other applicable state and federal laws;
1.2 Has adopted a Community Development and Housing Plan that meets,at a minimum,
the requirements of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,as
amended;or has a draft of a final GMA Comprehensive Plan on file with the State De
partment of Community,Trade and Economic Development.
1.3 Has adopted and is following a citizen participation strategy which provides opportuni
ties for citizen participation comparable to the state's requirements (those described in
Section 104(a)(2)(3)of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,as
amended);has complied with all public hearing requirements and provided citizens,
especially low- and moderate-income persons,with reasonable advance notice of, and
the opportunity to present their views during the assessment of community develop
ment and housing needs,during the review of available funding and eligible activities,
and on the proposed activities.
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1.4 Has provided technical assistance to citizens and groups representative of low- and
moderate-income persons that request assistance in developing proposals.
1.5 Will provide opportunities for citizens to review and comment on proposed changes in
the funded project and program performance.
1.6 Will not use assessments against properties owned and occupied by low- and moder
ate-income persons or charge user fees to recover the capital costs of CDBG-funded
public improvements from low- and moderate-income owner-occupants.
1.7 Will establish a plan to minimize displacement as a result of activities assisted with
CDBG funds, and assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities, as
provided in the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies
Act of 1970,as amended.
1.8 Will conduct and administer its program in conformance withTitleVI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act, and will affirmatively further fair housing,(Title
VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968).
1.9 Has adopted andenforcesa policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law en
forcement agencies within its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent
civil rights demonstrations;andhas adopted and implemented a policy of enforcing
applicable state and local lawsagainst physically barring entranceto orexit from a
facility or location which is the subjectof such nonviolent civil rights demonstration
within itsjurisdiction,in accordance with Section 104(1)ofTitle I ofthe Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, as amended.
2. The City of Moses Lake designates Joseph K.Gavinski,City Manager as the authorized\^J representative to act in all official matters in connection with this application and the City of
Moses Lake's participation in the Washington State CDBG Program.
Adopted by the City Council on November 12, 1996.
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