HomeMy WebLinkAbout83-50 - Housing Assistance Plan & CDBG Entitlement FundsRESOLUTION NO. 53 -50
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A HOUSING
ASSISTANCE PLAN AND A 1983 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT ENTITLEMENT FUNDS SUBMISSION TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
WHEREAS, on September 28, 1981 the City Council of the City of Newport
• Beach adopted Resolution No. 11051 amending the Housing Element of the General
Plan consistent with the provisions of Government Code Sections 65580 et seq,
(Roos Bill); and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is making a good faith effort to
implement the policies and programs contained in the General Plan Housing
Element; and
WHEREAS, Objective 7 of the Newport Beach General Plan Housing Element
is to "promote and assist in the development of housing for low and moderate
income households "; and
WHEREAS, the implementation of Housing Element Objective 7 calls for
the consideration of renewed participation in the Community Development Block
Grant Program (CDBG), and evaluation by a task force; and
WHEREAS, on July 12, 1982 the City Council established the Joint City
Council /Planning Commission Ad Hoc Housing Task Force; and
WHEREAS, on May 11, 1963 the Housing Task Force recommended that the
City Council consider a 1983 CDBG Submission for a land acquisition program;
and
WHEREAS, it is the City's desire to provide assistance to low and
moderate income families in the form of new housing; and
WHEREAS, the City is eligible for $518,000 in entitlement funds which
can be used for a land acquisition program; and
WHEREAS, land acquisition for the purpose of developing housing for
lower income households is an eligible CDBG Activity; and
WHEREAS, the City has published the "Proposed Statement of Community
Development Objectives and Proposed Use of Funds" and made it available to the
general public; and
• WHEREAS, in the Final Statement the City will consider any public
comments or views which have been received either in writing or at the public
hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Newport Beach that the 1983 Community Development Block Grant Submission is
hereby authorized.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby identified as
the official representative of the Grantee to submit the Final Statement, all
understandings and assurances contained therein, and such additional
information as may be required.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to submit
. the Housing Assistance Plan.
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Adopted this 23rd day of May 1983.
Mayor
5/18/63