HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2022-16COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNTY OF KAUA'I
l\esolution No. 2022-16
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE KAUA'I COUNTY
2022 ACTION PLAN (HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP 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 Kaua'i 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 Partnership Program Grants
(hereinafter "HOME") with the primary objectives 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 shall submit certifications assuring
conformance to related rules, regulations and law; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA'I, STATE OF
HAWAI'I:
1. That Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami, or his designated representative, is
authorized to execute and submit the 2022 Action Plan to the County's 5-Year
Consolidated Plan covering years 2020-2025, to aid in the financing of HUD-approved
housing projects for the HOME Program.
2. That the County Engineer, County Attorney, Planning Director,
Director of Economic Development, Director of Human Resources, Manager and Chief
Engineer for the Department of Water, Director of Finance, and Housing Director are
authorized to execute and file with such application, assurances or any document
required by HUD or State of Hawai'i in connection with the Action Plan.
3. That the County Housing Agency is authorized to receive and expend an
allocation of TWO MILLION, FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO/100
DOLLARS ($2,400,000.00) in Program Year 2022 HOME funds, prior program year
funds, and anticipated program income funds, made available by. HUD and the
Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation for the following projects:
a. Lima Ola, Phase I, Multi-Family Affordable
Rental Project $1,850,000.00
(A.he Group, LP)
New Construction of up to 45-multi-family unit
rentals (1, 2, and 3 bedrooms) to tenants at or below
80% of the Kaua'i Median Area Income.
b. Lima Ola, Phase I, Senior Housing Affordable
Rental Project $ 400,000.00
(A.he Group, LP)
New Construction of up to 40 units of senior rental
housing (I-bedroom) for tenants whose income is at
our below 60% of the Kaua'i Median Area Income
c. Administration $ 150,000.00
(County Housing Agency)
TOTAL ANTICIPATED FUNDING $2,400,000.00
4. That 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 Housing Agency
for HUD and the Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation.
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(By Request)
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