HomeMy WebLinkAbout048-R-19 Amending the 2016 and 2017 Community Development Block Grant Programs and Authorizing the Reallocation of Unexpended Funds5/2/2019
48-R-19
A RESOLUTION
Amending the 2016 and 2017 Community Development Block Grant
Programs 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 twenty-four
thousand, nine hundred forty seven dollars ($24,947) 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 2016, and 2017 CDBG program
activities as set forth in the City's applications 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 , 2016 and 2017 CDBG applications; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston did publish the thirty (30)-day comment
period from October 15, 2018, through November 13, 2018, and the City's Housing and
Community Development Act Committee did hold a public meeting on November 13,
2018, 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
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incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2: The City's FY 2016 and 2017 applications for Community
Development Block Grant program activities is hereby amended, twenty-four thousand,
nine hundred forty-seven dollars ($24,947) is approved for reallocation to the City's
2019 CDBG program as follows:
PROGRAM YEAR PROJECT AMOUNT
2016 WE Lighting Project $1,625
2017 Ridgeville Park District/Brummel Park Play $123
Circuit
2017 CDBG Administration $23,199
Total funding for reallocation to FY 2019 CDBG Program: $24,947
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage and approval in the manner pr vided by law.
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Stephen W Hage ,
Attest:
Devon eid, City Clerk
Adopted: M.4,) f 3 ivN , 2019
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Approved as tofform:
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Michelle L. Masoncup
Corporation Counsel
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