HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2016-29COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNTY OF KAUAI
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE KAUAI COUNTY 2016
ACTION PLAN (HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM) WITH
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT,
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER TITLE II OF THE
CRANSTON - GONZALEZ NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT
(PUBLIC LAW 101 -625), AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, the County of Kauai is required to complete and file an annual
Action Plan to the 5 -Year Consolidated Plan pursuant to 24 CFR §91.200 describing
how federal resources are being invested in achieving priorities for affordable
housing, homelessness, and non - housing community development; and
WHEREAS, the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and
Development is authorized to award HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Grants (hereinafter "HOME ") with the primary objective of expanding the supply of
decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing, principally for very -low and
low - income persons; and
WHEREAS, it is required by the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development (hereinafter "HUD ") that, in connection with the filing of an
application for assistance under the Cranston - Gonzalez National Affordable
Housing Act of 1990, as amended, the applicant submit certifications assuring
conformance to related rules, regulations and law; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE
OF HAWAII, THAT:
1. Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., or his designated representative, is
authorized to execute and submit the 2016 Action Plan to the County's 5 -Year
Consolidated Plan covering years 2015 -2020, to aid in the financing of
HUD- approved housing projects for the HOME Program.
2. The Housing Director, County Engineer, County Attorney, Planning
Director, Director of Economic Development, Director of Human Resources,
Manager and Chief Engineer for the Department of Water, and Director of Finance,
are authorized to execute and file with such application, assurances, or any
document required by HUD or State of Hawaii in connection with the Action Plan.
3. The County Housing Agency is authorized to receive and expend an
allocation of FOUR MILLION TWO HUNDRED FORTY -FOUR THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY -SEVEN AND NO /DOLLARS ($4,244,787.00) in
Program Year 2016 HOME funds, prior program year funds, and anticipated
program income funds, made available by HUD and Hawaii Housing Finance and
Development Corporation for the following activities:
a. Koa`e Workforce Housing Development $2,250,000.00
(Mark Development, Inc.)
Development financing to construct 136 units of
affordable rental housing in K61oa, providing 1, 2,
and 3- bedroom units for households below 80%
of Kauai median income.
b. `Ele`ele Iluna Phase II - Increment `B'
(Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity - CHDO Activity)
Development financing to construct site
infrastructure to prepare subdivision lots for
self -help homebuilding for 59 first -time
homeowners ranging from 30% to 80% of
Kauai median income.
C. Tenant -Based Rental Assistance
(County Housing Agency)
Rent subsidy to assist households with rent,
security deposits, and utility deposits when
selecting a rental unit. Rent subsidy to
assist 13 to 15 homeless families with minor
children for up to 24 months.
d. Administration
(County Housing Agency)
TOTAL FUNDING
$1,535,787.00
$ 309,000.00
$ 150,000.00
$4,244,787.00
4. Should any HOME funds become available from cancelled or completed
projects, or through the receipt of program income, such funds may be
reprogrammed to any open HOME - assisted Action Plan project in accordance with
the County's Citizen Participation Plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Clerk is hereby authorized
and directed to transmit a true copy of this Resolution to the County of Kauai
Housing Agency for HUD and the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development
Corporation.
Introduced by:
JOANN KIMURA
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Certificate Of 3boption
Ve berebp certifp that Resolution Qo. 2016 -29
Wag abopteb by tCje Council of the Couutp of ILZaua`i, *tate of
30abiai`i, libu`e, Raua`i, joaWai`i, on March 23, 2016.
Wu'ntp' Clerk
�Dateb March 24, 2016
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