HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-036 Authorizing CM to submit app to WA state department of community, trade and economic development. On behalf of PT JeffCo DV and sexual assault programRESOLUTION N0.07-036
STATE OF WASHINGTON
City of Port Townsend
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,
WASHINGTON AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO SUMBIT AN APPLICATION
TO THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY, TRADE
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PORT
TOWNSEND AND JEFFERSON COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL
ASSAULT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend is applying to the state Department of Community, Trade
and Economic Development for funding assistance; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements;
and
WHEREAS, David G. Timmons, City Manager, is authorized to submit this application to the
State of Washington on behalf of the City of Port Townsend, Washington,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City of Port Townsend authorizes submission of
this application tc the state Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development to request
$425,000 to Jefferson County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program's "Dove House,"anew
transitional living and program service center for victims of domestic or sexual violence and certifies that,
if funded, it:
Will comply with applicable provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as amended, and other applicable state and federal laws; and
Has provided opporiunities for citizen participation comparable to the state's requirements (those
described in Section 104(a)(2)(3) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended); has complied with all public hearing requirements and provided citizens, especially low- and
moderate-income persons, with reasonable advance notice of and the opportunity to present their views
during the assessment of community development and housing needs, during the review of available
funding and eligible activities, and on the proposed activities; and
Has provided technical assistance to citizens and groups representative of low- and moderate-income
persons that request assistance in developing proposals; and
Will provide opportunities for citizens to review and comment on proposed changes in the funded project
and program performance; and
Will not use assessments against properties owned and occupied by low- and moderate-income persons or
charge user fees to recover the capital costs of CDBG-funded public improvements from low- and
moderate-income owner-occupants; and
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Will establish a plan to minimize displacement as a result of activifies assisted with CDBG funds; and
assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities, as provided in the Uniform Relocation
Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended; and
Will conduct and administer its program in conformance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
and the Fair Housing Act, and will affirmatively further fair housing (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of
1968); and has adopted by Resolution OS-012 and enforces a policy prohibiting the use of excessive force
by law enforcement agencies within its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent civil
rights demonstrations; and has adopted by Resolution OS-012 and implements a policy of enforcing
applicable state and local laws against physically barring entrance to or exit from a facility or location
that is the subject of such nonviolent civil rights demonstration within its jurisdiction, in accordance with
Section 104(1) of the Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act or 1974, as amended; and
Will provide, upon request, and prior to any obligation of funds being made, a complete and accurate
CDBG Federal Funds Disclosure Report detailing the required applicant/grantee information and, as
appropriate, other government assistance provided or applied for, interested parties and expected sources,
and uses of funds.
The City of Port Townsend designates David G. Timmons, City Manager, as the authorized Chief
Administrative Official and the authorized representative to actin all official matters in connection with
this application and the City of Port Townsend's participation in the State of Washington CDBG Program.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting thereof, held
this fifteenth day of October 2007.
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Mark W ch, Mayor
Attest:
Pam Kolacy, CMC, ity Clerk U
Approved as to form:
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John Watts, City Attorney
Chi Administrative Official
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David Timmons, City Manager
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