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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-109FIRST AMENDMENT TO INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT CONCERNING HUD HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT PROGRAM CONSORTIUM THIS FIRST AMENDMENT is made and entered into by and between Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie Counties, political subdivisions of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Counties", the City of Port St. Lucie, a Florida municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Port St. Lucie", the Village of Indiantown, a Florida municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Indiantown", and the City of Fellsmere, a Florida municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Fellsmere". WHEREAS, the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 has authorized the HOME Program to provide financial assistance through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, hereinafter referred to as "HUD", to local governments for the production of affordable housing; and WHEREAS, in 2007 the Counties entered into an Interlocal Agreement to create a consortium under the HOME Investment Partnerships Act for the purpose of becoming a participating jurisdiction in the HOME Program in order to increase the availability of affordable housing for their respective residents, hereinafter referred to as the "Interlocal Agreement"; and WHEREAS, Port St. Lucie, Indiantown, and Fellsmere desire to be added to the HOME Consortium in order to increase the availability of affordable housing for their respective residents; and, WHEREAS, the Counties are willing to amend the Interlocal Agreement in order for Port St. Lucie, Indiantown, and Fellsmere to become members of the HOME Consortium for the benefit of their residents. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and mutual covenants hereinafter contained, the Interlocal Agreement is hereby amended to read as follows: 1. SECTION 2, MEMBERS OF CONSORTIUM, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 2. MEMBERS OF CONSORTIUM Indian River County, Martin County, St. Lucie County, the City of Port St. Lucie, the Village of Indiantown, and the City of Fellsmere are the members of the Consortium and upon mutual execution of this Agreement by the parties, the "Treasure Coast HOME Consortium", hereinafter referred to as "Consortium", shall be formed. The members shall remain bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement for its duration and shall be prohibited from withdrawing from the Consortium during such period, except as provided for in Section 8 of this Agreement. The Consortium Agreement remains in effect until the HOME funds from each of the Federal fiscal years of the qualification period are expended for eligible activities. No consortium member may withdraw from the Agreement while the Agreement remains in effect. 2. SECTION 5. CONSOLIDATED PLAN, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 5. CONSOLIDATED PLAN The parties shall cooperate in the preparation of the Consolidated Plan which shall apply to the parties and which shall meet the requirements of applicable Federal Regulations. 3. SECTION 6. ALLOCATION OF FUNDING, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 6. ALLOCATION OF FUNDING Allocation of HOME funds allowed for administration shall be based on the existing HOME funds percentage allocation process with respect to the annual HOME allocation provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Consortium, except that St. Lucie County as lead entity shall be entitled to up to 20% of the HOME funds allowed for administration. The implementation of the Consolidated Plan and the allocation of Federal HOME funding associated therewith shall be established by written memoranda issued by St. Lucie County through its authorized representative. The parties shall be responsible for administering, respectively, the HOME Program funds distributed to each. The Consortium members reserve the right to alter the distribution of funds between the jurisdictions by mutual written approval should such alteration be deemed in best interest of all parties to this Agreement. 4. SECTION 7. CERTIFICATIONS, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 7. CERTIFICATIONS The parties certify that each will cooperate with the other to undertake or aid in undertaking housing assistance activities for the HOME Investments Partnerships Program and that each will affirmatively further fair housing. Further, the parties will comply with the requirement of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Policies Act of 1970, as amended, implementing regulations of 49 CFR Part 24, and the requirements governing the residential antidisplacement and relocation assistance plan under section 104(d) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. 5. SECTION 11. NOTICES, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 11. NOTICES Formal notices issued under the terms of this Agreement shall be sent, by U.S. Mail as follows: Indian River County County Administrator 184025 th Street Vero Beach, FL 32960 2 With a Copy to: County Attorney 184025 th Street Vero Beach, FL 32960 Martin County: With a Copy to: County Administrator County Attorney 2401 SE Monterey Road 2401 SE Monterey Road Stuart, FL 34996 Stuart, FL 34996 St. Lucie County: With a Copy to: County Administrator County Attorney 2300 Virginia Avenue 2300 Virginia Avenue Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Fort Pierce, FL 34982 City of Port St. Lucie: With a Copy to: City Manager City Attorney 121S.W. Port St. Lucie Boulevard 121 S.W. Port St. Lucie Boulevard Port St. Lucie, FL 34984 Port St. Lucie, FL 34984 Village of Indiantown: With a Copy to: Village Manager Village Attorney 16550 S.W. Warfield Boulevard 16550 S.W. Warfield Boulevard Indiantown, FL 34956 Indiantown, FL 34956 City of Fellsmere: With a Copy to: City Manager City Attorney 22 S. Orange Street 22 S. Orange Street Fellsmere, FL 32948 Fellsmere, FL 32948 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused the execution by their duly authorized officials. 3 ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court and Comptroller BY: Deputy Clerk 4 GO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, /0 INDIAN VER COUNTY, FLORIDA ;,F;• �,; BY: Chairman - Peter D. O' y 1 oP=,• DATE: June 12, 2018 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: County Attorney - Dylan Reingold Deputy Clerk BY: DATE: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: MARTIN COUNTY, FLORIDA Chair APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: County Attorney Deputy Clerk BY: DATE: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA Chair APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: County Attorney ATTEST: Deputy Clerk CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE BY: Mayor DATE: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: City Attorney ATTEST: Deputy Clerk VILLAGE OF INDIANTOWN BY: Mayor DATE: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: VILLAGE Attorney ATTEST: Deputy Clerk CITY OF FELLSEMERE BY: Mayor DATE: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: City Attorney ADDENDUM TO EXHI AUTHORIZING RESOLUTIONS FROM PORT ST. LUCIE, INDIANTOWN AND FELLSMERE (ATTACHED) 10