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R10-028 .. 1 1 RESOLUTION R10 -028 2 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMIS :ION OF 4 THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, LORIDA, 5 AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN , ENDMENT 6 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI ' AND URBAN 7 DEVELOPMENT (HUD) TO THE 2008 8 APPLICATION AND SUBSTANT AL AMENDMENT 9 TO THE NEIGHBORHOO P STABILIZATION 10 PROGRAM; AMENDING TH 2009/10 COMMUNITY 11 DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) SUB - 12 RECIPIENT CONTRACT AGREEMENT BETWEEN 13 THE CITY OF BOY TON BEACH AND THE 14 BOYNTON BEACH F. ITH BASED CDC AND R M 15 LEE COMMUNIT DEVELOPMENT CENTER; 16 PROVIDING AN FECTIVE DATE. 17 18 WHEREAS, the NSP .s established through Title II, Division B of the Housing 19 and Economic Recovery ct of 2008 for the purpose of assisting cities in the 20 redevelopment and reus; of abandoned and foreclosed homes; and 21 WHEREAS the City Commission adopted the NSP via Resolution R08 -139 on 22 November 18, 2 t,08 approving a substantial amendment to the City of Boynton Beach 23 Community II - velopment Block Grant program allowing the acceptance of $2,963,311 for 24 the purpose of assisting in the redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed homes under 25 the E rgency Assistance for Redevelopment of Abandoned and Foreclosed Homes, 26 refe d to as the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP); and 27 / WHEREAS, as part of the application, $400,000 was allocated for the Community 28 ledevelopment Agency for the purpose of providing down payment assistance to potential 29 purchasers in the project known as Ocean Breeze which the CRA Board has subsequently 30 canceled a contract regarding this project; and 31 WHEREAS, the $400,000 will be added to the acquisition and rehabilitation 32 activity of the grant increasing the amount mailable for the purchase and rehabilitation of E \Data \86 \Items \81 A 1086 \559 \Reso - NSP amendments 0302 Joc I 1 j foreclosed upon, bank owned properties; and 2 WHEREAS, The Boynton Beach Faith -Based CDC, along 'rth the R.M. Lee 3 Community Development Center, currently has an existi = CDBG sub - recipient 4 agreement and has experience in property acquisition and r- abilitation through the City's 5 State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program taff wishes to amend the existing 6 agreement to reflect the NSP program. The cube'' scope of services under this agreement 7 stipulates that the agencies agree to " • : ertake the acquisition of abandoned and 8 foreclosed upon homes for rehabilitat' • • and resale." 9 WHEREAS, upon the re • , mendation of staff, the City Commission deems it to 10 be in the best interests of t citizens and residents of the City of Boynton Beach to 11 approve the following: 12 1. Author 'the submission of an amendment to the Department of Housing 13 and Urban Develo • ent (HUD) to the 2008 Application and Substantial Amendment to 14 the Neighborhood Stabilization Program regarding the $400,000 that was allocated to the 15 Community ' edevelopment Agency which allocation will be reprogrammed to facilitate 16 the acquis' on and rehabilitation activities allowed under the grant; and 17 ,1 Amend the 2009/10 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Sub - 18 recip' 741 t contract agreement between the City of Boynton Beach and the Boynton Beach 19 Fa' S Based CDC and R M Lee Community Development Center to designate them as the • 20 s e eloper under the City of Boynton Beach's Neighborhood Stabilization Program. 21 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION 22 OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: 23 Section 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are true and correct and are E. AData \86 \Items 8111086v559vReso - NSP amendments 0302IC doc 1 hereby ratified and confirmed by the City Commission. 2 Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, 3 hereby approves the following 4 a. Authorize the submission of an amendment to the Depar ent of 5 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the 2008 Application a Substantial 6 Amendment to the Neighborhood Stabilization Program regal • g the $400,000 7 that was allocated to the Community Redevelopment Agency hich allocation will 8 be reprogrammed to facilitate the acquisition and rehab' nation activities allowed 9 under the grant; and 10 b. Amend the 2009/10 Commu- ity Development Block Grant 11 (CDBG) Sub - recipient contract agreement . -tween the City of Boynton Beach and 12 the Boynton Beach Faith Based CD ' and R M Lee Community Development 13 Center to designate them as the • eveloper under the City of Boynton Beach's 14 Neighborhood Stabilization Pry :ram. 15 16 Section 3. This Reso tion shall become effective immediately upon passage. 17 18 [Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank] 6 \Dat 86 \Items \81 \1086 \559 \Reso - NSP amendments 030210 doc PASSED AND ADOPTED this a day of March, 2010. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 4 5 -- — 6 Mayor — Jerry Taylor 8 9 Vice Mayor — Woodrow L. H. 10 1 1 -_ 12 Commissioner — Rona • Weiland 13 14 15 Commissioner Jose Rodriguez 16 17 18 Commi • ioner — Marlene Ross 19 20 ATTEST: 21 L 22 23 24 Janet M. Prainito, MMC 2 City Clerk 26 28 29 30 (Corporate Seal) 31 L Data�i6v Items \81 \1086`559 - NSP amendments 030210dok.