HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1995.11.09 - 24584MIAr7LTANPn17q RESOLUTION #95283 November 9, 1995
BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE, CHARLES PALMER, CHAiRPERSUN
IN RE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION - 1995 HOUSING COUNSELING
GRANT ACCEPTANCE
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
ChAirperqnn, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, Section 106 of the Housing and Urban Development Act
of 1968 and the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
Development (HUD), and Independent Agencies Appropriation Act of
1995 authorized federal financial assistance for HUD approved
Housing Counseling Agencies to implement housing counseling
programs; and
WHEREAS, HUD has designated the Oakland County Community
Development Division's Housing Counseling unit to be a HUD approved
housing counseling agency eligible to apply for and receive FY 1995
Housing Counseling funding; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Community Development Division
competed for funding under this Act nationally and has been awarded
a FY 1995 Housing Counseling Grant totalling $37,000.00, a variance
of 11.9% from the initial applieatloe amount of $42,000; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the grant is to provide a full range
of housing counseling services, information, and assistance to
housing consumers to assist them in improving their housing
conditions and meeting the responsibilities of homeownership and
tenancy including information for first time home buyers; pre-
occupancy, rental delinquency and mortgage default assistance; Home
Equity Conversion Mortgage Program; home improvement and
rehAhi'itAt-ion
resources; displacement and relocation resources;
and pre-ft:DT-pc:insure aSsistance; and
WHEREAS, the County intends to use $33,000.00 of the grant to
deliver housing counseling services and up to $4,000.00 for
information technology capacity building in accordance with federal
housing counseling program guidelines; and
WHEREAS, no county funds are required for the fiscal year 1995
grant; and
WHEREAS, this grant agreement has been reviewed and approved
through the County Executive's Contract Review Process.
NOW THEREFORE BE 17 RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners accepts the 1995 Fiscal Year Housing Counseling Grant
in the amount of $37,000.00.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the future level of service,
including personnel, will be contingent upon the level of Federal
funding available for this program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that acceptance of this grant does not
obligate the County to any future commitment.
BE :T FURTHER RESOLVED that the rhairpprnn of the Board of
Commissioners is authorized to execute the grant agreement and to
approve amendments and extensions up to a fifteen percent (15 2a)
variance from the award, consistent with the agreement as
originally approved.
rliirpprqnn, on behalf of the planning and building committee,
I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.,_
PLApTITO AND Buillik4 COMMITTEE
ANCE/PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 9, 1995
FISCAL NOTE (Nli sc. #95283)
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, JOHN P. MCCULLOCH, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - 1995 HOUSING
COUNSELING GRANT ACCEPTANCE
COUNTY BOARD OF COKM1SSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XI1-G of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed
Miscellaneous Resolution #95283 and finds:
1) The Department of Housing and Urban Development has designated the Oakland
County Community Development Division's Housing Counseling unit to be a
HUD approved housing counseling agency eligible to apply for and receive FY
1995 Housing Counseling funding.
Community Development competed for this funding and has been awarded a FY
1995 Housing Counseling Grant totaling $37,000, a variance of 11.9% from the
initial application amount of $42,000.
3) Community Development intends to use $33,000 of the grant to deliver housing
counseling services and up to $4,000 for information technology capacity
building in accordance with federal housing counseling program guidelines.
4) No County funds are required for the fiscal year 1995 grant, and this grant does
not obligate the County to any future commitment.
Resolution #95283 November 9, 1995
Moved by Palmer supported by Devine the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Kingzett, McCulloch, McPherson, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Powers,
Quarles, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos, Crake, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield,
Holbert, Huntoon, Jacobs, Johnson, Kaczmar. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
'WERE APPROV FOREGOING RESOLUTION
IL Brooks P arson, County Executive Date
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
1, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners on November 9, 1995 with the original
record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 9th day c14„,Novemb&'-'1998-,,
.
LynA D. Allen, County Clerk