Item O2
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: April 17, 2002
Division: Monroe County Housing Authority
Bulk Item: Yes X
No
Department: Special Programs Office
(Staff will be present at BOCC meeting for any questions)
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
ASSIGNMENT OF RECAPTURED CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF MONROE
COUNTY'S 2002 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION ON
BEHALF OF VERY LOW AND LOW INCOME RESIDENTS
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Previous Monroe County Community Development Block Grants have resulted in recaptured
funds restricted to and for use in support of additional CDBG eligible activities.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
Approval of similar Resolutions in 1993 and 1997 Authorizing commitment of CDBG recaptured
funds in support of new CDBG applications.
I STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approval
TOTAL COST:
COST TO COUNTY:
$155, 000 (existing, restricted funds)
$155,000 (existing, restricted funds)
APPROVED BY:
County Attny. _ OMBlPurchasing _ Risk Management_
anuel Castillo, Director, Special Programs Office
onroe County Housing Authority
DEP ARTMENT APPROVAL:
DOCUMENTATION:
Inc1 uded
To Follow
Not Required X
DISPOSITION:
02
RESOLUTION
- 2002
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE ASSIGNMENT
OF RECAPTURED CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF
MONROE COUNTY'S 2002 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF VERY LOW AND LOW
INCOME RESIDENTS
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Community Affairs has announced the competitive cycle
for the 2002 State of Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Program for which Monroe County is an eligible applicant; and
WHEREAS, in order to increase the competitive score of Monroe County's CDBG application
and improve the opportunity to secure a CDBG funding commitment, the contribution of local
government funds are a critical factor; and,
WHEREAS, Monroe County has sufficient funds available as the result of recaptured funds as the
result of prior CDBG programs interest earnings on said recaptured funds, which are restricted for
use on CDBG eligible activities, subject to BOCC approval, and;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, that the County hereby:
Authorizes the commitment of recaptured CDBG funds in an amount not to exceed $150,000 from
Fund 100-01004-530340 ($100,000) and Fund 100-01005-530340 ($50,000) for CDBG eligible
Housing Rehabilitation activities. Said funds are available to make housing rehabilitation
construction improvements to, and properties qualified under, the Monroe County 2002 Small
Cities Community Development Block Grant Program's, Housing Assistance Plan. Further,
authorizes the commitment, not to exceed $5,000, from Fund 100-01004-530341 ($5,000) for
payment/reimbursement to the Special Programs Office, Monroe County Housing Authority for
those costs directly related to preparation, completion and submittal of the Monroe County 2002
Small Cities Community Development Block Grant application.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida at
a regular meeting on said Board on the 17th day of April, A.D., 2002
Mayor McCoy
Mayor Pro Tem Spehar
Commissioner Neugent
Commissioner Williams
Commissioner Nelson
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:
Mayor Charles "Sonny" McCoy
SEAL
ATTEST:
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
Date: