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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08051997 - C130 C &o HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM: Richard J. Martinez,Executive Director DATE: August 5, 1997 SUBJECT: ADOPT RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PUBLIC HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION PROGRAM FUNDING SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: ADOPT Resolution No.4014 approving submission of funding application for the Fiscal Year 1997 Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa to execute and submit to the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development all appropriate documents required by the application guidelines. IL FINANCIAL IMPACT: The Housing Authority will apply to the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development for$336,900 under the Fiscal Year 1997 Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND The U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)has issued a notice that$250,649,052 is available in grant funds for the purpose of eliminating drug-related crime in public housing developments. The Notice of Funding Availability established a maximum grant of$336,900 for housing authorities with the number of units the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa has in management. These funds are available on a HUD Regional Office competitive basis and the application must be submitted to the HUD Office of Public Housing in San Francisco by 3:00 P.M.,Friday,August 8,1997. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Should the Board of Commissioners elect not to adopt Resolution No.4014,the Housing Authority would be unable to compete for$336,900 in much needed funding to assist in eliminating drug related crimes in public housing. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE�,,,/� RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON�y �� 9 ° APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED ✓ OTHER VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS 0 I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A V UNANIMOUS (ABSENT .7L ) TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN AYES: NOES: ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED (32,A�4 '11 9 PH10 BATCHtLOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY DEPUTY Bo-dep THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA RESOLUTION NO.4014 RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION PROGRAM NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION WHEREAS,it is the desire of the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for its tenants;and, WHEREAS,the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa (PHA)desires to apply to the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development for$336,900 under the Fiscal year 1997 Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program; NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa that: 1. The Chair of the Board of Commissioners and the Executive Director are authorized to submit an application for funding under the Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program Notice of Funding Availability and to execute and submit all appropriate documents required by the application guidelines;and, 2. Grant amounts obtained by the Housing Authority under the Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program Notice of Funding Availability will not substitute for activities currently being undertaken to address the problem of drug- related crime in public housing;and, 3. Any additional security and protective services which may be assisted under the Notice of Funding Availability and meet the requirements of that Notice;and, 4. This Resolution shall be effective immediately. PASSED AND ADOPTED ON August 5, 1997 by the following vote of the Commissioners. AYES: Commissioners Rogers, Gerber, Canciamilla, DeSaulnier NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Uilkema ABSTAIN:None I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED ,p 5 . 1 997 T4IIL BATTCCI —LOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY Depres.board