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RESOLUTION NO. 36 OF 2020
An appropriations resolution adopting the CARES Act 2020 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Coronavirus funding that includes Community Development Block Grant funding, Emergency Solutions Grant funding, and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS funding, and approving the signing of an Interlocal Cooperation agreement between Salt Lake City and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City Corporation (City) is eligible under Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 24, Part 91, et. al., to receive CARES Act 2020 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Coronavirus Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) funds in the amount of $3,063,849, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG-CV) funds in the amount of $3,986,911, and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA-CV) funds in the amount of $87,443 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the program year; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the people of Salt Lake City that the City file an application with HUD for said funds in accordance with 24 CFR Part 91; and
WHEREAS, in order to receive said funds, the City is required to substantial amend the adopted 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan, 2020-2024 Citizen Participation Plan and 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the public notices and other pre-submission requirements as set forth in 24 CFR Part 91 have been accomplished by the City, including but not limited to the following: A public comment period was held on the substantial amendments August 21 through September 3, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City Council does now meet on this day of October 20, 2020 to adopt Substantial Amendments to the City’s 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan, 2020-2024 Citizen Participation Plan and 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan for CDBG-CV, ESG-CV, and HOPWA-CV funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, as follows:
1. That the City hereby adopts the substantial amendments to the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan, 2020-2024 Citizen Participation Plan, and 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan for CDBG-CV, ESG-CV, and HOPWA-CV funds as set forth in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part hereof by this reference.
2. That the Mayor, as the official representative of Salt Lake City, or her designee, is hereby authorized to submit the CARES Act HUD Coronavirus funds with such additional information and certifications as may be required under 24 CFR Part 91 to the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development.
3. That the Mayor, as the official representative of the City, or her designee, is hereby authorized to sign and execute a grant agreement with HUD (the “HUD Grant Agreement”) regarding the aforementioned federal grant funds, and any and all subsequent agreements between the City and other public entities resulting from and consistent with the HUD Grant Agreement, subject to final approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 20th day of October, 2020.