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RESOLUTION NO. 101 13
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I TO
EXECUTE AND SUBMIT THE 2013 ACTION PLAN AND ALL OTHER RELATED
DOCUMENTS TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT FOR THE 2013 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
AND TO THE STATE'S HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION FOR THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAMS..
WHEREAS,the County of Hawaii is a direct recipient of federal Community Development
Block Grant(CDBG) Small Cities Program funds from the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development(HUD); and
WHEREAS,the County of Hawai'i anticipates a 2013 CDBG allocation of$2,500,000. In
addition the County anticipates receiving$75,000 of program income from the Residential Emergency
Repair Program for a total of$2,575,000 of CDBG monies; and
WHEREAS, last year the State implemented a new method in allocating the HOME program
funds. The HOME program funds were allocated on a three year rotation basis beginning with Hawai'i
County followed by Kauai County and Maui County. The designated County will receive the entire
allocation of HOME funding, less 2.5%of the allowable administrative funding which will be retained by
the State's Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC)to cover program
administrative expenses; and
WHEREAS,the County is a State recipient of the HOME Investment Partnerships(HOME)
Program, and received the full allocation of$2,925,000 for the 2012 HOME program,thus the County
will not receive any HOME funds until 2015. Because the County of Hawaii is not receiving any HOME
funds for 2013 the County has not requested any project proposals. However,the County anticipates
receiving approximately$25,000 of program income; and
WHEREAS, it is required by HUD that before the County of Hawaii receives its 2013 CDBG
allocation,the County shall submit its yearly Action Plan as required by the Consolidated Plan;and
WHEREAS,the Action Plan is a yearly plan that includes the actual projects and activities that
will be carried out with the County's 2013 CDBG funds; and
WHEREAS,the CDBG projects and activities must meet the priorities and objectives as
described in the Consolidated Plan; and
WHEREAS, it is required by HUD that the County of Hawai'i submit certifications assuring
conformance to related rules,regulations and laws of the CDBG and HOME Programs; and
WHEREAS, a timely submission of the Action Plan for CDBG and HOME funds, in accordance
with appropriate federal regulations, is necessary.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWATI,that the attached Action Plan is hereby adopted and the Mayor of the County of Hawai'i or, in
his absence,the Acting Mayor or authorized representative, is hereby authorized to execute and submit
the 2013 Action Plan and all other related documents and agreements necessary to process the CDBG and
HOME Programs to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and the State's
Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the County shall utilize the CDBG and HOME funds in
accordance with program rules and regulations and comply with the program certifications attached to the
Action Plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Mayor or, in his absence,the Acting Mayor or
authorized representative, is designated to act as the representative of the County.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED,that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution
to the Office of Housing and Community Development.
Dated at Kona , Hawai`i,this 1st day of May , 2013.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii EOFF X
FORD X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ILAGAN X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANUHA X
County of Hawai`i on May 1, 2013 •
KERN X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
WILLE X
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Reference: C-238/Cot cil
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 1.01. 13
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