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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO RA001-07Sao RESOLUTION NO. R A' 0 0 1 — 0 7 A RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE CALHOME PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS. WHEREAS, the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency, a body corporate and politic, wishes to apply for and receive an allocation of funds through the CalHome Program; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Housing and Community Development ( "HCD" herein) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability ( "NOFA ") for the CalHome program established by Chapter 84, Statutes of 2000 (SB 1656 Alarcon), and codified in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 59650) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code (the "statute "). Pursuant to the statute, HCD is authorized to approve funding allocations utilizing monies made available by the State Legislature to the CalHome program, subject to the terms and conditions of the statute and the CalHome Program Regulations adopted by HCD on August 15, 2003; and WHEREAS, the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency wishes to submit an application to obtain from HCD an allocation of CalHome funds in the amount of $600,000; and WHEREAS, proceeds of the loan will be used to assist in the creation of "affordable" housing in the Old Town Kern - Pioneer Redevelopment Project Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, incorporating the above recitals herein, by the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bakersfield as follows: The Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency shall submit to HCD an application to participate in the CalHome Program in response to the NOFA issued on February 13, 2007 which will request a funding allocation the Baker Street Village, Old Town Kern - Pioneer Redevelopment Project Area. 2. That if the application for funding is approved for Six Hundred Thousand Dollars, the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency hereby agrees to use the CalHome funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in the application as approved by HCD and in accordance with program regulations cited above. Page 1 of 2 Pages AGENCY ORIGINAL M 3. That the Executive Director or his /her designee is the agent of the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency and authorized to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, the application, standard loan agreement, amendments, and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned application process and ensure that the "affordable" housing is developed. HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Bakersfield Red lopmep� gency of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on 9 2U0 , by the following vote: �YE : S: ABSTAIN ABSENT: v L--- AGENCY MEMBER COHEN, BENTLEY, KOMAN, MISHOE AGENCY MEMBER AGENCY MEMBER AGENCY MEMBER APPROVED: APR 9 2007 ORDIZ, PRINCE, TAKII n&-,L LL• VLCzd;� I SECRETARY of the Bakersfi d Redevelopment Agency DERICK PRI CE, CHAIRPERSON BAKERSFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO GENERAL COUNSEL By: Page 2 of 2 Pages AGENCY ORIGINAL