HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012001 - 2001-009 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORz> OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on January 9, 2001,by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, UILKEMA, DeSAULNIER AND GERBER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: SUPERVISOR SEAT V IS VACANT AT THIS TIME
ABSTAIN: NONE
Resolution No. 2001/9
Subject: Authorize the Submittal of a Grant Application, the Incurring of an
Obligation, the Execution of a Grant Agreement and any Amendments
thereto, and any other Documents Necessary to Secure a CEIP Grant
from the State of California (Code Enforcement Incentive Program)
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County(hereinafter referred to as "County") is a public entity established
under the laws of California and empowered to enter into an agreement to receive State funds to promote code
enforcement efforts and to commit to providing annual matching funds or reserves.
WHEREAS, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (hereinafter referred
to as the "State") is authorized to make grants to assist with code enforcement efforts.
WHEREAS, the County acknowledges there is a housing crises and finds that there is insufficient
funding for abatement and code enforcement and therefore, desires to obtain from the State a grant in order to
create a program which will reduce the incidence of substandard housing, maintain and improve deteriorating
housing stock in specified target areas, including the establishment of a residential rental inspection and
maintenance program throughout the County, the feasibility of which has been under study pursuant to this
Board's November 14, 2000 Order(attached) and develop effective working relationships through an
interdepartmental approach to code enforcement activities and intends to offer matching funds and resources as
identified in its application.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED the Board of Supervisors hereby directs the Director of the
Building Inspection Department to submit to the State an application for a Code Enforcement Incentive Program
grant for use in the County.
If the application is approved, the County is hereby authorized to incur an obligation to provide matching
funds or resources in any amount not less from the amount approved by the State and to enter into a grant
agreement with the State for the purposes set forth in the application and approved by the State. It also may
execute a contract and other instruments necessary or required by the State to govern and secure the match
obligation, the performance obligation, and the state funding commitment.
The County is further authorized to request amendments, including, but not limited to funding increases
in amounts up to amounts approved by the State, and to execute any and all documents required by the State to
govern and secure these amendments.
The County authorizes Carlos Baltodano, Director of Building Inspection, to execute in the name of the
County, the application and the agreement, and other instruments necessary or required by the State for the
making and securing of the grant, and any amendments thereto.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct cop,',of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of me
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: .January 9 . 2001
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
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RESOLUTION NO. 2001/ 9