HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-050RESOLUTION NO. 2011 - 050
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE UTILITY
SERVICES DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR A NEIGHBORHOOD
REVITALIZATION SMALL CITIES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2011, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE
EXPENDITURE OF THE :LOCAL FIRMS (STATE HOUSING INTIATIVES
PARTNERSHIPS(SHIP)) ON CDBG ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES AS LEVERAGE
FOR THE 2011 CDBG NEIGBORHOOD REVITALIZATION APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Indian River County Board of County
Commissioners to submit an application to the Florida Department of Community
Affairs for a Small Cities Community Development Block Grant in the
Neighborhood Revitalization category to benefit persons of low and moderate
income;
WHEREAS, the proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
application is consistent with the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, construction of a West Wabasso Sewer / Drainage Project serves low
and moderate income beneficiaries; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to assist in the scoring of the County's 2011 CDBG
Neighborhood Revitalization application to increase it's competitiveness and expand
the scope of that grant to benefit the Citizens of Indian River County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY; that
SECTION 1. The Board of County Commissioners hereby directs the
County Clerk to execute all necessary certifications for the Community
Development Block Grant application to be submitted on or before August 15, 2011.
SECTION 2. The Board of County Commissioners directs the Utility
Services Director to execute and submit an application to the Florida Department of
Community Affairs for State approval.
SECTION 3. The Board of County Commissioners authorizes and directs the
Utility Services Director to submit additional information in a timely manner as
may be required by the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
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SECTION 4. The Board of County Commissioners authorizes the Utility
Services Director to sign any subsequent forms as needed for the CDBG application
and project.
SECTION 5. The Indian River County Comprehensive Plan is hereby
adopted as the County's Community Development Plan.
SECTION 6. The Board of County Commissioners does hereby commit to
spend $125,000.00 in local SHIP funds on CDBF eligible activities identified in the
Indian River County 2011 CDBG NR application as local government leverage in
accordance with the applicable rules and guidelines as set for the by the department
of Community Affairs, subject to grant award to the County.
SECTION 7 The Board of County Commissioners does herby commit to
expend all local government leverage funds between the time of site visit and the
time of administrative close-out for said application, in accordance with applicable
rules and guidelines as set forth by the Department of Community Affairs.
SECTION 8. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner Wheeler and seconded
by Commissioner Flescher , and being put to vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman, Bob Solari Aye
Vice Chairman, Gary C. Wheeler Aye
Commissioner, Wesley S. Davis Absent
Commissioner, Joseph E. Flescher Aye
Commissioner, Peter D. O'Bryan Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 19`x' day of
July, 2011.
ATTEST BY:
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Jeffrey K. Barton, Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Alan S./Polackwich, Sr.
Count -Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
Bob Solari, Chairman
BCC Approved: July 19, 2011
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