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HomeMy WebLinkAbout107 95 cc', C3 vvtS-15 STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF JEFFERSON In the Matter of: Community Development Block Grant SelVices Grant } } } RESOLUTION NO. 107-95 J1IHERE4s,Jefferson Comly is applying to the State Department ofCommmity, Trade, and Economic Development for funding assistance; and WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements; and WHEREAS, David Goldsmith, Deputy Director of Public SelVices is authorized to submit this application to the State of Washington on behalf of Jefferson County; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Jefferson Comty Board of Commissioners authorize submission of this application to the State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development to request $129,143,00 to many programs such as, manage~t; senior activities and nutritious warm meals for vulnerable elderly at the COtU1ty'S Community Center; ensures health care access for the underprivileged; coordinates a network of retired senior volmteers to enhance public programs and selVices and works collaboratively with the Housing Authority of Jefferson Comty to ensure adequate and affordable housing for low income residents, and certifies that, if funded, it: Will comply with applicable provisions ofTitle I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, and other applicable state and federal laws; Has adopted, a Community Development and Housing Plan that meets, at a minimum, the requirements of Title I of the Housing and Commmity Development Act of 1974, as amended; Is adopting and is following the attached Citizen Participation Strategy which provides opportunities for citizen participation comparable to the State's requirements (those described in Section JO4(a)(2)(3) of the Housing and Col1IDmnity Development Act of 1974, as amended); has complied with all public hearing requirements and provided citizens, especially low and moderate income persons, with reasonable advance notice of, and the opportunity to present their views during the assessment of community development and housing needs, during the review of available funding and eligible activities, and on the proposed activities; Has provided technical assistance to citizens and groups representative oflow and moderate income persons that request assistance in developing proposals; Will provide opportunities for citizens to review and comment on proposed changes in the funded project and program perfonnance; Will not use assessments against properties owned and occupied by low and moderate income persons or charge user fees to recover the capital costs of CDBG funded public improvements :trom low and moderate income owner occupants; Will establish a plan to minimize displacement as a result of activities assisted with CDBG funds; and assist persons actually displaced as a result of such activities, as provided in the Unifonn Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended; Will conduct and administer its program in confonnance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act, and will affinnatively further fair housing, (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968); and Has coordinated (or will coordinate) with the Comly Sheriff to implement and enforce a policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law enforcement agencies within its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent civil rights demonstrations; and a policy of enforcing applicable State and local laws against physically baITing entrance to or exit :trom a facility or location which is the subject of such nonviolent civil rights demonstration within its jurisdiction, in accordance with Section 1 04( 1) of the Title I of the Housing and Commmity Development Act of 1974, as amended, Jefferson Comty designated David Goldsmith as the authorized Chief Administrative Official and authorized representative to act in all official matters in connection with this application and Jefferson County's participation in the Washington State CDBG Program, ADOPTED this 13 th day of November, 1995, .... .. , , ... ~ ./> JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ,/¡v .. ., . . fI..~ .." 1\ ... ..A . , . . ... ",- ". ~$~"~)"" Jl~¥ Q4MíU~' . Lorna L. Delaney, CMC Clerk of the Board ,- VOL ?1 'Ar,: '- rHO" 01 :'f),:,o l -.. '. .._,' JEFFERSON COUNTY CITIZEN PARTICIPATION STRATEGY FOR 1996 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT The purpose of this document is provide information on how Jefferson County is complying with regulations and requirements for obtaining funding for public services administered by Community Action Council from Community Development Block Grant. On October 23, 1995, at its regularly scheduled weekly meeting, Jefferson County Board of Commissioners had on its Agenda the setting of hearing regarding application for CDBG Public Service funding. This agenda was circulated and publicized in the County's normal procedure. The time and date of 2:00 pm, November 13, 1995 was set for the hearing. The Notice of Hearing was published in The Leader, paper designated for Official Notices. By publication of Notice and at November 13th hearing, citizens were informed of the amount of $129,143 being available for Section 8 and Tenant Based Rental and Housing Assistance, Emergency Food Assistance, Senior Nutrition, Early Childhood Education (Head Start and ECEAP), Weatherization, Home Care, and the Retired Senior Volunteers Program. Jefferson County will provide application information and provide technical assistance to groups representative of low- and moderate-income and special needs populations that request assistance by working with Community Action Council to prepare and submit application for funding. In addition, the public will be informed at Public Hearing that they may submit written comment regarding the application to Commissioner's Office until 5:00 pm, November 30, 1995. Before the end of 1996 a Public Hearing will be held to review performance of the grant, in compliance with the public participation process. Grievance Procedure: The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will respond to all complaints regarding the proposed project within 15 working days, where possible. When the complaint or grievance requests investigation or information that will take longer than 15 working days for response, the complainant will be notified in writing within 15 working days that the complaint or grievance has been received, what action is being taken to review or to act upon the concern, and the anticipated date of final response. This procedure for handling complaints and grievances shall remain in effect for 60 days after final completion of the project. Completion is scheduled to be December 31, 1996. Adopted this 13th day of November, 1995, by attachment to Resolution # 107-95 .1,'0:" 21 r:.C~ 0 ~. ~.("~') ..J . '" ,...., NOTICE OF PUBLIC. HEARiNG NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing is ~h~led by the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners for MONDAY, November 13. J.99$".J 2:00 p.m. in theComm~ØrieJ'S!Cþ~mber. County CourthousEh18aOJeffEtfsQn . Street, Port Townsend. WA9$368.' Thisþuþtlc :1ie..~lng~Ø been schedOfed lor the: Cômmi$!lfòners te;> take comments on ¡;t... pf:Pposed Community D~velopm,ht~ Grant Applicationln thåamount of $129.143 through U1t!..WashingtQo State Departme'!1tøfComm~ty,Tr~de and Economic Development.. The. funds will continues\Jpport ol.\~êveral. activities.ponsoted.þy the Clallam- Jeffersorl cøÐ:1n;n:Ínlt¥A~ Coun«iI be n e1ftt 10910 W*tr 1fu¡~iPer'$on s . J EFFERSONOQl¡lN't'YBQARD OF COMMiSS!OÞæ&ls' . . .' Glen Huntfø9forq;'CJ'¡air 364311-1 . .._u- Affidavit of Publication STATE OF WASHINGTON) SS COUNTY OF JEFFERSON) SCOTT WILSON, being swam, says he Is the publisher of the Port Townsend Jefferson County Leader, a weekly newspaper which has been established, published In the English language and circulated continuously as a weekly newspaper In the town of Port Townsend In said County and State, and for general circulation In said county for more than six (6) months prior to the date of the first publication of the Notice hereto attached and that the said Port Townsend Jefferson County Leader was on the 27th day of June 1941 approved as a legal newspaper by the Superior Court of said Jefferson County and that annexed is a true copy of the Notice of Public Hearing as It appeared In the regular and entire Issue of said paper Itself not In a supplement thereof for a period of one consecutive weeks 1 t - , beginning on the S day of November , 199~, & ending on the 1st day of November , 19~,5 and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of this period. That the full amount of $ 2 5 . 7 2 has been paid in full, at the rate of $8.20 ($7.35 for legal notices received electronically, m Isk) per column Inch for each In- sertion. Publisher Subscribed and swomto before me this 1 s t day of November 95 19_. Î 1 I . , , " . d for the State of Washington, residing at Port Hadlock