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A RESOLUTION
Amending the 2015 Community Development Block Grant Program and
Authorizing the Reallocation of Unexpended Funds
WHEREAS, in a review of projects funded by Community Development
Block Grant ("CDBG") programs in prior years, the City has identified thirty-eight
thousand, seven hundred sixty-nine dollars ($38,769.00) in unexpended funds from
completed or cancelled projects for reallocation to other eligible CDBG activities in order
to address needs in the year ahead, and to maintain timely use of funds per U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") guidelines; and
WHEREAS, HUD approved the FY 2015 CDBG program activities as set
forth in the City's application to HUD, filed by the City Manager at the direction of the
Evanston City Council, and reallocation of said funds requires amendment of the City's
FY 2015 CDBG application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston did publish the thirty (30)-day comment
period from October 14, 2016, through November 15, 2016, and the City's Housing and
Community Development Act Committee did hold a public meeting on November 15,
2016, to hear public opinion on said proposed reallocations according to the Citizen
Participation Plan in the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are hereby found as fact and
incorporated herein by reference.
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SECTION 2: The City's FY 2015 application for Community Development
Block Grant program activities is hereby amended, and thirty-eight thousand, seven
hundred sixty-nine dollars ($38,769.00) is approved for reallocation to the City's 2017
CDBG program as follows:
PROGRAM YEAR PROJECT AMOUNT
2015 CDBG Administration $11,894.00
2015 CDBG Housing Rehab Administration $26,875.00
Total funding for reallocation to FY 2016 CDBG Program: $38,769.00
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Attest: 61
Devon Reid7i�,ity Clerk
Adopted: y �-�, , 2017
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