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A RESOLUTION
Amending the 2014 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 two hundred five
thousand, one hundred eleven dollars ($205,111) 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 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 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 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 CDBG application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston did publish the thirty (30)-day comment
period from October 3, 2014, through November 2, 2014, and the City's Housing and
Community Development Act Committee did hold a public meeting on October 21,
2014, 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 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 application for
Community Development Block Grant program activities is hereby amended, and two
hundred five thousand, one hundred eleven ($205,111) is approved for reallocation to
the City's 2015 CDBG program as follows:
PROGRAM YEAR
PROJECT
2011
ECDC Job Training Program
2011
ECDC Micro Enterprise Assistance
2012
Evanston Day Nursery
2013
CDBG Administration
2013
Housing Rehab Administration
2013
Child Care Center of Evanston Handwashing
Sink
2013
Penny Park
2014
Penny Park
Total funding for reallocation to FY 2015 CDBG Program:
AMOUNT
$25,000
$35,000
$5,245
$9,866
$75,000
$5,000
$30,000
$20,000
$205,111
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.
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Rodney Gre e, City Clerk
Adopted. '2015
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Elirf` eth B. Tisdahl, Mayor