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90-AAAAARESOLUTION NO. 90- ~/~/~/~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CERTAIN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA AND PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FULL LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR THE COUNTY TO UNDERTAKE OR ASSIST IN UNDERTAKING ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE ACTI¥ITIiES, SPECIFICALLY URBAN RENEWAL AND ~PUBLICLY ASSISTED HOUSING; A COPY ~MENT BEING ATTACHED HERETO AS "1"~ PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission ~f the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, that: Section 1. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby ~uthorized and directed to execute a certain Interlocal Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~day of July, 1990. CITY OF )N BEACH, FLORIDA IIATTEST~' Vice Mayor · ~ Comml S S 1 oner commls sloner (CorPorate Seal) THIS IN~RLOCAL AGREEMENT made and entered into this day of , 1990, by and between PALM BEACH COU~FY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the "COUNTY", and ~z7¥ ~-]~~-~~ , a municipality duly organized by the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the ~'MUNICIPALI~Y". WHEREAS, the parties hereto have the common power to perform Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) activities within Palm Beach County, said common powers being pursuant to Section 125.01, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 163, Part III, Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, it is mandated by Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, that a county must enter into Interlocal Cooperation Agreements with municipalities in its jurisdiction for fihe purposes of implementing CDBG activities within said municipalities; and WHEREAS, Palm Beach County desires to join with municipalities in order to carry out the planning and professional services necessary to implement the CDBG Program during Federal Fiscal Years 1991, 1992, and 1993; and WHEREAS, the COUNTY and MUNICIPALITY agree to cooperate to undertake or assist in undertaking community renewal and lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing; and WHEREAS, the~ COUNTY' and MUNICIPALITY wish to cooperate in the implementation of the goals and objectives of Palm Beach County's Housing Assistance Plan, as approved by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and WHEREAS, the MUNICIPALITY desires to cooperate with the COUNTY for the purpose of implementing the Community Block Grant Program. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows: 1. The COUN~ and the MUNICIPALITY will cooperate so that the COUN~ may expend CDBG funds for eligible activities within the MUNICIPALITY during Federal Fiscal Years 1991, 1992 and 1993 (including program income generated from expenditure Interlocal Agreement - Page 2 of such funds) under Title t of the ttousing and Community Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, and receive funds under said Act. 2. The COUNTY and the MUNICIPALITY will cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, community renewal and lower-income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing. 3. With the MUNICIPALITY'S assistance, the COUNTY will prepare a CDBG Final Statement of Objectives and Projected Use of Funds and a Housing Assistance Plan as required by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The COUNTY will undertake or assist in undertaking all professional and administrative services necessary to prepare said application and other necessary documents, and the COUNTY will agree to take full responsibility and assume all obligations of an applicant under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. The COUNTY and the MUNICIPALITY agree that the COUNTY is hereby allowed to undertake or assist in undertaking essential community development and housing assistance activities within the ~UNICIPALITY, however the COUNTY has final responsibility for selecting activities and annually filing the Final Statement of Objectives and Projected Use of Funds with HUD. 4. The MUNICIPALITY and the COUNTY will take all actions necessary to ensure compliance with the urban county's certificatio~ required by Section 104(b) of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, The Fair Housing Act, Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, and other applicable laws. The COUNTY shall not use CDBG funds for activities in or in support of the Municipality that does not affirmatively !nterlocat ~greement - page 3 further fair housing within its own jurisdiction or that impedes the County's actions to comply with its fair housing certificstion. 5. The COUNTY, throngh its Division of Housing and Community Development, shall assist the MUNICIPALITY in ~ndertaking all professional and administrativ~ services necessary for the purposes of implementing CDBG activities, including preparation of all applications and other necessary documents, planning and other administrativ~ activities, as required. 6. Neither the COUNTY nor the MUNICIPALITY may veto or otherwise restrict the provisions in this Agreement in any manner to obstruct the implementation of the Housing Assistance Plan during the three program years, Federal Fiscal Years 1991, 1992, and 1993 for which the COUNTY qualifies as an urban county and for such additional time as may be required for the expenditure of funds granted to the COUNTY for such period. Pursuant to 24 CFR $70.501(b), th~ MUNICIPALITY is subject to the same requirements applicable to subrecipients, including the requirements for a written agreement described in 24 CFR 570.503. 7. The MUNICIPALITY must inform the COUNTY of any income generated by the expenditure of CDBG funds received by the MUNICIPALITY.. Any program income generated by CDBG supported activities must be repaid to the COUNTY, unless the COUNTY- provides written authorization to the MUNICIPALITY for said program income to be retained by the MUNICIPALITY to further program objectives and to be used for eligible CDBG expenditures. In this event, program income must be retained, managed and utilized in accordance with 24 CFR Part 85.25 and other CDBG regulations as may then apply. The COUNTY shall assume the responsibility for monitoring and reporting to HUD as to the disposition of program income generated by any CDBG supported activities. tnterlocal Agreement - Page ~ Therefore, the MUNICIPALITY shall implement and maintain adequate recordkeeping procedures as needed for this purpose, in conformance with the above referenced regulations, and others that may then apply. In the event of close-out or change in status of the MUNICIPALITY with respect to this Agreement, any program income on hand or received subsequent to close-out or change in status must be repaid to the COUNTY. 8. The MUNICIPALITY shall be responsible for notifying the COUNTY of any modification and/or change in the use of any real property (from that planned at the time of acquisition or improvement, including disposition) acquired or improved in whole or in part with CDBG funds that is within control of the MUNICIPALITY. Notificat~on of the COUNTY shall take place within ten (10) days of said modification or change. In the event that said real property as described above is sold, conveyed or transferred after the time of acquisition and/or improvement, and said real property is sold, conveyed or transferred for usage, which does not' qualify as eligible under CDBG regulations, the County shall be reimbursed in an amount equal to the current fair market value (less any portion thereof attributable to expenditures of non-CDBG funds) of the property by the MUNICIPALITY. In the event of a close-out or change of status of the ~UNICIPALITY, termination of this Agreement, or disposition and/or transfer of any property improPed or acquired with CDBG funds, the COUNTY shall be reimbursed by the MUNICIPALITY any program income generated prior to or subsequent to said close-out, termination or change of status. 9. The COUNTY and the MUNICIPALITY will comply with the Housing Assistance Plan and the implementing program as outlined in the Community Development Block Grant Final Statement of 0bjectives and Projected Use of Funds submitted to HUD. Interlocal Agreement - Page5 10. This Agreement shall give the COUNTY authority to carry out activities which will be funded from annual appropriations of CDBG ~ntftlom~nt funds during F~dnrat F~cal Yoars 1992, and 1¢93, and shall terminate upon completion of all activities and expenditures of all obligated funds to the MI~ICIPALITY for such period. 11. This Agreement is contingent upon the COUNTY'S qualification as an "urban county" and award of funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980, as amended. 12. Any prior agreements or contracts regarding the duties and obligations of the parties enumerated herein ar~ hereby d~clared to be null and void. IN WI/~qESS WHEREOF, the parties- hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized officials. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY COUNTY PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS BY: BY: Tammy K. Fields Assistant County Attorney Palm Beach County A/rEST: BY: John B. Dunkle, Cl~rk Board of County Commissioners Palm Beach County ATTEST: Cit~~ Clerk (SEAL) Ref: CONTRAC5 Chair (or Vice-Chair) Board of County Commissioners Palm Beach County (SEAL) 'M'ay°r Manager ~(~f Applicable) Interlocal Agreement - Page 6 LEGAL CERTIFICATION BY PAId BEAC~ COUNT~ As Legal Counsel for Palm Beach County, I hereby state that the terms and provisions of this Agreement are fully authorized under State and local law, and that the Agreement provides full legal authority for the County to undertake or assist in undertaking essential community development and housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing. Tammy K. Fields Assistant County Attorney Palm Beach County