HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-010RESOLUTION NO. 17-010
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, REGARDING THE EXPENDITURE OF STATE HOUSING
INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP (SHIP) FY 2016-2017 FUNDS ON COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES AS LEVERAGE FOR THE
FFY 2016 FLORIDA SMALL CITIES CDBG HOUSING REHABILITATION APPLICATION;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County (the "Board") intends
to file an application for IFFY 2016 Florida Small Cities CDBG Housing Rehabilitation grant funding;
and,
WHEREAS, providing leverage funds will increase the competitiveness FFY 2016 Florida
Small Cities Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Housing Rehabilitation application;
and,
WHEREAS, State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) funds may be used as leverage for
CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Applications;
WHEREAS, the Board wishes to assist in the scoring of the St. Lucie County's FFY 2016
CDBG Housing Rehabilitation application to increase its competitiveness and expand the scope
of that grant to benefit the low to moderate income residents of St. Lucie County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The Board does hereby intend to spend $50,000 in State Housing Initiatives
Partnership (SHIP) FY 2016/2017 funds as they may be expended on Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) eligible activities identified in the FFY 2016 CDBG Housing Rehabilitation
application as local government leverage in accordance with the applicable rules and guidelines
as set forth by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
2. The Board does hereby intend to expend all local government leverage between
the time of site visit and the time of administrative close-out for said application, in accordance
with applicable rules and guidelines as set forth by the Florida Department of Economic
Opportunity.
3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED DULY ADOPTED on this 24 day of January 2017.
ATTEST:
Deputy Clecr'��
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:
Chair an
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
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