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RESOLUTION NO. 615 20
RESOLUTIONAPPROVING AND AMENDING THE 2015-2019 COUNTY OF
HAWAI'I CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND 2019 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR
THE COUNTY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT,
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAMS, AND NATIONAL
HOUSING TRUST FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII TO EXECUTE AND SUBMIT THE AMENDED
CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND ALL OTHER
RELATED DOCUMENTS TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii is a direct recipient of federal Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) Program funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD); and
WHEREAS, the County is a State recipient of HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME)
Program funds and has included its proposed goals and priorities for the HOME funds for
informational purposes; and
WHEREAS, the County is a State recipient of National Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Program
funds and has included its proposed goals and priorities for the HTF funds for informational purposes;
and
WHEREAS, it is required by HUD that the County submit a Consolidated/Action Plan, in
accordance with Subpart C of 24 CFR Part 91, which include housing and homeless needs
assessments, housing market analysis, five-year goals and priorities, project monitoring procedures;
and
WHEREAS, the Consolidated Plan is a five (5) year(2015-2019) plan that indicates the
County's goals and priorities for the use of CDBG and HOME and HTF funds for housing, homeless,
special needs and community development; and
WHEREAS, it is required by HUD that before the County of Hawaii receives its annual CDBG
allocation, the County shall submit its yearly Annual Action Plan as required by the Consolidated Plan;
and
WHEREAS, the Annual Action Plan is a yearly plan that includes the actual projects and
activities that will be carried out with the County's 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 Hawaii submit certifications assuring
conformance to related rules, regulations and laws of the CDBG Program; and
WHEREAS, a timely submission of the Consolidated/Action Plan for CDBG and HOME and
HTF funds, in accordance with appropriate federal regulations, is necessary; and
WHEREAS, a copy of the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan containing the 2019 Annual Action
Plan is available on the County of Hawai'i Housing website; and
WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that County departments obtain
the consent of the Council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting
action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any
funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those
powers; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'11, in accordance with
section 46-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that the Mayor of the County of Hawaii is authorized to
execute, on behalf of the County, an agreement and related documents with the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development and the State of Hawaii Housing Finance and
Development Corporation for the 2019 CDBG and HOME and HTF funds.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Amended 2015-2019 Consolidated and 2019 Annual
Action Plan is hereby approved and adopted and the Mayor of the County of Hawaii or, in his
absence, the Acting Mayor or authorized representative is hereby authorized to execute and submit
the Amended 2015-2019 Consolidated and 2019 Annual Action Plan and all other related documents
and agreements necessary to process the CDBG, HOME and HTF Programs to the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development and State of Hawaii 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.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor or his 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 the Mayor, the Finance Department, and the Office of Housing and Community
Development.
Dated at Kona , Hawaii, this 6th day of May , 2020 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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1 COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
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COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X
DAVID X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by EOFF X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANEALI`I-
County of Hawai`i on May 6, 2020 KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
• LEE LOY X •
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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