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Form #: B-52 <br /> 7/18/91 <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> Office of Housing and Community <br /> DEPARTMENT: Development DATE: October 3, 2017 <br /> STAFF CONTACT: Neil S. Gyotoku, Housing Administrator PHONE: 808-961-8379 <br /> A. REQUEST: <br /> On August 20, 1979, the Hawaii County Housing Agency on behalf of the County of Hawai'i entered into a <br /> 40-year Housing Assistance Payment Contract (Contract) with the US Department of Housing and Urban <br /> Development (HUD) for the Kulaimano Elderly Housing Project (KEHP). The Contract provides for federal <br /> monthly rental assistance on behalf eligible individual selected for tenancy at KEHP. <br /> The Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) is requesting approval to terminate by mutual <br /> agreement the existing Contract and enter into a new 20-year Contract with an effective date of November 1, <br /> 2017. The new Contract is required to adjust the HUD approved monthly contract to $ 700.00. <br /> • <br /> The OHCD requests for Finance Committee and County Council actions authorizing the Mayor to enter into a <br /> multi-year Contract with HUD. <br /> B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): <br /> The purpose of the new Contract is provide housing assistance payments to the owner in accordance with <br /> the provisions of the Contract. Such payments shall be made for the Contract units occupied by eligible <br /> tenants who are leasing decent, safe and sanitary units from the owner in accordance with HUD regulations <br /> and other requirements. <br /> SIGNED: DATE: October 3, 2017 <br /> -apartment Head <br />