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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02231988 - 1.113 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DATE: February 23, 1988 FROM: cc: Perfecto Villarreal , Executive Director SUBJECT: FISCAL YEAR 1988 CIAP APPLICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize Housing Authority staff to submit a Fiscal Year 1988 Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program Application, in accordance with previously adopted funding priorities, to the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $4,989,295 as recommended by the Advisory Housing Commission. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Should the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa be awarded funds to continue the modernization of its older public housing units; funding totalling $4.9 million could be allocated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND: The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has notified all Housing Authorities that Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program funding will be available during Fiscal 1988. Competitive preliminary applications for this funding must be filed with HUD by no later than Friday, March 4, 1988. A Joint Review between HUD Field Office personnel and housing authority personnel will be made on each application and letters reporting funding decisions will be forwarded to individual housing authorities by June 24, 1988, with the Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program final application due on August 12, 1988. r At its Regular Meeting on February 22, 1988 the Advisory Housing Commission recommended authorizing Housing Authority staff to submit a Fiscal Year 1988 Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Application, with previously established funding priorities, in the amount of $4,989,295. These funds will enable the Housing Authority to complete emergency work items at eight older public housing developments and comprehensive improvement work at the Los Medanos (CAL 11-2) housing development in West Pittsburg. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Should the Board of Commissioners elect to not authorize the submission of a Fiscal Year 1988 Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program Application in the amount of $4,989,295 to HUD, the Housing Authority would be unable, due to lack of funds, to continue the modernization of older public housing units. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ® ' RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDA ION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON ' APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS X_ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT --- ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS A TRUE AND AYES: NOES: CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: County Administrator ATTESTED February 23 , 1988 County Counsel Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY