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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENT CONTRACT (AGREEMENT) WITH THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE PROJECTS SELECTED FOR THE SECTION 8 PROJECT-BASED
VOUCHER PROGRAM (PBV PROGRAM) AS OFFERED THROUGH A PUBLIC NOTICE DATED JULY 12, 19, AND 26, 2021.
WHEREAS, Section 10-11 of the County Charter requires that any contract, lease or other obligation requiring payment of funds from the appropriations of a later fiscal year or of more
than one fiscal year, be approved by resolution; and
WHEREAS, under the Project-Based Voucher Program, the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) will attach a Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment Contract (Agreement) to an
existing structure or newly constructed or rehabilitated housing; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Program is to encourage property owners to make available rental housing units to low-income families that are not within
the current housing fair market rents; and
WHEREAS, the OHCD published a Public Notice in the local newspapers informing property owners that the OHCD was accepting proposals for the Section 8 Project Based Voucher Program; and
WHEREAS, the OHCD, through the Request For Proposal (RFP) process has selected proposed projects: E Komo Mai Apartments (9 vouchers), Hale Ola O Mohouli (18 vouchers), Hualalai Court
(28 vouchers), Kamakoa Nui Workforce Housing (30 vouchers), and Kuakini Heights (20 Vouchers); and
WHEREAS, the County of Hawai`i wishes to enter into a multi-year agreement with property owners or property managers of the selected by the OHCD utilizing the Section 8 Project Based
Voucher Program’s evaluation process; and
WHEREAS, the OHCD is requesting authorization for the Mayor to enter into a multi-year agreement with property owners or property managers of the selected Project-Based Voucher projects;
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I, that the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a multi-year agreement with Provider for the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher
Program offered through the Public Notice dated July 12, 19 and 26, 2021.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that sufficient federal funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will be budgeted in future fiscal years to cover the anticipated obligations
of the County under the terms of the agreement.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward a copy of this resolution to the Office of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Finance, and the Office of
the Mayor.
Dated at ____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of _______________, 20__.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hilo, Hawai‘i
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
EVANS
GALIMBA
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________.
INABA
KAGIWADA
KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
ATTEST:
KIMBALL
LEE LOY
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.