ORDINANCE NO. 210111
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Approving the 2021 One Year Action Plan ("Plan") in accordance with the National
Affordable Housing Act of 1990, as amended, and authorizing submittal to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development for its consideration.
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WHEREAS, Congress and the President signed the Cranston-Gonzalez National
Affordable Act on November 28, 1990; and
WHEREAS, Title I requires cities to submit to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development a single 5-year document entitled the Consolidated Plan and a One Year Action Plan, and any amendments to the Five-Year Consolidated Plan on an annual basis; and
WHEREAS, Title I authorizes the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to units of local government, such as the City of Kansas City, Missouri, to finance its community development and housing programs; and
WHEREAS, the four grant programs included within the 2021 One Year Action Plan are the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), the HOME Investment Partnership Act Program, the Emergency Solutions Grant Program, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids Program; and
WHEREAS, the need to fund affordable housing projects requires that previously budgeted CDBG and HOME funds be reprogrammed, which requires the submission of a Substantial Amendment to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the 2021 One Year Action Plan budget, prepared pursuant to the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, is attached hereto, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That the Substantial Amendment, prepared pursuant to the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, as amended, a copy of which in substantial form is attached hereto and made a part hereof, is hereby approved.
Section 3. That the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, is hereby authorized to execute ...
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