HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 11-038-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COIVIIVIISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
RESOLUTION No. 11 - Q�°-CC
A R�SOLUTION WITII CERTIFICATIONS OI' COMPLIANCE FOR
CDBG PUBLIC SERVICES GRANT ONLY
WHEItEAS, Grant County is applying to the State Depai�tment of Commerce for fitilding
assistance,
WI3EREAS, it is necessaiy that certain conditioias be met as part of the applicatioil requirei�lents,
WH�ItEAS, Carolann Swartz, Chait• of the Grant County Board of Cotulty Commissioners
("BOCC"), is authorizad to submit this application to the State of Wasl�iilgton on behalf of Grant County.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that Grant County authorizes submissioii of this application
to the State Department of Commerce to request Seventy-six Thousai�d Seven Hundred Twenty-two and
no/100 Dollars ($76,722.00) and any amended amoui�ts to fu�id public service activities in coordiiaatiozl
with the Opportiuuties Industrialization Center of Washi�igto�l, (OIC) and certifies that, if fiulded, iti:
• Will comply with applicable provisions of Title I of the Housing aud Commmiity Development
Act of 1974, as amended, aild other applicable state and federal laws; and
Has provided opportunities for citizen participation comparable to the state's requirements (those
described in Section 104(a)(2)(3) of the Housing a�id Comintrnity Developme�it Act of 1974, as
amended); has complied with all public hearing requirements and provided citizens, especially
low and moderate ii�come persons, with reasonable advance notice o�, and the opportunity to
present their views during the assessment of commui�ity development and housii�g needs, during
the review of available fii�iding and eligible activities, and o�1 the proposed activities; and
• Has provided teclulical assistance to citizens and groups representative of low and moderate
income persons that request assistance in developing proposals; and
• Will provide opportunitiies for citizens to review and comment on proposed changes in the fiu�ded
project and progra�ns performai�ce; 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 improvemeilts
from low and moderate i�lcome owi�er occupants; aud
• Will establish a plan to minimize displacenaent as a result of activities assisted witih CDBG funds;
and assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities, as provided in the Uniform
Relocation Assistance azld Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as ainended; 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 afiirinatively further fair housing, (Title VIII of tlle Civil
Rights Act of 1968); and
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Has adopted (or will adopt) and eiiforce a policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law
enforcement agencies witlzin its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nozivialent civil
�•igl�ts demonstrations; and has adopted (or will adopt) and implement a policy of enforcing
applicable state and local laws against physically barring entrance to ox• exit fi�om a facility or
location which is the subject of such uoiaviolent civil rights de�nonstration withiil its jurisdiction,
in accordance with Section 104(1) of the Title I of the Housing and Coirununity Development Act
of 1974, as amended; and
• Certifies to meeting the National Enviromnental Policy Act (NEPA) through a determinatioti the
CDBG funded public services will �Zot have a physical iinpact or result iil any physical cllanges
and are exempt under 24 CFR 58.34(a), and are not applicable to the other requirements unde$• 24
CFR 58,6; and are categorically exempt uilder the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) per
WAC 197-11-305(2); and
Will provide, upon request, and prior to any obligation of funds being �nade, a complete and
acctu•ate 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; and.
• Co�lfir�ns the Opportunities Industrialization Center of Wasl�ington is not on the federal list of
declined or suspended contractors,
Grant County designates Commissioner Carolaiul Swartz as the authorized Chief Admulistrative Official
and authorized representative to act in all official mattiers in cannection with this application and Grant
County's participation in the Washington State CDBG program,
This policy shall talce effect on the 17t1i day of May, 2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17t�' day of May, 2011.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Carolaml Swartz, Chair
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Ricliard B, Stevens, Vice-Cllair
Cindy Cart r, Member
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