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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09091997 - C150 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM: Richard J. Martinez,Executive Director DATE: September 9, 1997 SUBJECT: ADOPT RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR SECTION 8 RENTAL CERTIFICATES UNDER THE RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF DESIGNATED HOUSING ALLOCATION PLANS SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED-ACTION: ADOPT Resolution No.4017 approving submission of funding application for Section 8 Rental Certificates under the Rental Assistance for Persons With Disabilities in Support of Designated Housing Allocation Plans. IL FINANCIAL IMPACT: HUD will provide contract authority for rental subsidy and administration of Section 8 Rental Certificates receiving funding under the Rental Assistance for Persons With Disabilities in Support of Designated Housing Allocation Plans. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONBACKGROUND The U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)issued a notice that$25 million in budget authority is available for Section 8 rental assistance specifically targeted for non-elderly persons with disabilities in support of designated housing allocation plans. The rental vouchers and certificates will enable persons with disabilities to rent affordable housing. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Should the Board of Commissioners elect not to adopt Resolution No.4017,the Housing Authority may not be eligible for Section 8 rental assistance under the Rental Assistance for Persons With Disabilities in Support of Designated Housing Allocation Plans. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE ✓\ RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON September 9, 1997 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 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 September 9, 1997 PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY DEPUTY Bo-rapwd THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA RESOLUTION NO. 4017 AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR SECTION 8 RENTAL CERTIFICATES UNDER THE RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF DESIGNATED HOUSING ALLOCATION PLANS WHEREAS,it is the desire of the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa County provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for County residents;and, WHEREAS,the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)has issued a notice that funding is available and applications are being solicited for Section 8 Rental Assistance, specifically targeted for non-elderly persons with disabilities in support of designated housing allocation plans; and, WHEREAS,the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa wishes to apply to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for Section 8 Rental Certificates under the Rental Assistance For Persons With Disabilities In Support of Designated Housing Allocation Plans; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa hereby authorizes its Executive Director to file an application with HUD for Section 8 Rental Certificates for Persons With Disabilities In Support of Designated Housing Allocation Plans; The Executive Director is further authorized to submit any additional information in support of the application, which may be required by HUD. This resolution shall take effect immediately. PASSED AND ADOPTED ON September 9, 1997 by the following vote of the Commissioners. AYES: Commissioners Rogers, Uilkema, Gerber, Canciamilla, DeSaulnier NOES: None ABSENT: None 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 September 9, 1997 PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY rapwdres