Resolution 181-2010
RESOLUTION NO. 181 . 2010
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT
APPLICATION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS SMALL CITIES COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE THE APPLICATION,
AWARD AGREEMENT, PROGRAM DOCUMENTS,
REPORTS, AND CLOSE OUT DOCUMENTATION
WHEREAS, the Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is a
competitive grant program administered by the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA) that
address critical housing and infrastructure needs of the elderly, disadvantaged, and low to moderate
income populations; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County is eligible to apply to DCA for funding from the Small Cities
Community Development Block Grant program; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County has identified a need for physical housing improvements to benefit low-
to-moderate income persons; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County conducted a first Public Hearing
on May 19, 2010, to obtain citizen input as to the type of grant application that it should submit to the
DCA under the FFY 2009 Small Cities CDBG Program; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County conducted a second Public
Hearing on June 16, 2010, to allow citizens to review and comment on a proposed 2009 Small Cities
CDBG Housing Rehabilitation grant application; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the second public hearing, the Commission agreed to submit a 2009 Small
Cities CDBG Application;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, that the County hereby:
1. Authorizes the submission of FFY2009 Small Cities Community Development Block
Grant application to the Florida Department of Community Affairs;
2. Authorizes the Mayor and/or County Administrator to execute the application, award
agreement, program documents and reports including close-out documentation; and
Plan;
3. Adopts the County's Comprehensive Plan as the County's Community Development
4. Makes this Resolution effective immediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND ADOYfED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at
a regular meeting of said Board held on the 16th day of June, 2010.
Mayor Sylvia Murphy
Mayor Pro Tern Heather Carruthers
Commissioner Mario DiGennaro
Commissioner Kim Wigington
Commissioner George Neugent
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ATIEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
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