Explanation
This ordinance constitutes the one year Action Plan Budget implementing the five year Consolidated Submission for Community Planning and Development Programs or "Consolidated Plan". The purpose of this ordinance is to approve the attached "2004 Use of Funds" document as the Action Plan Budget and to authorize the filing of the plan application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The Consolidated Plan and the related Action Plan consolidate into a single submission the planning and application aspects of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs. This plan represents a continued commitment to providing decent housing and suitable living environments and expanding economic opportunities.
This ordinance is submitted as an emergency to ensure the timely submission of the application to HUD.
FISCAL IMPACT: The FY 2004 Action Plan Budget revenues are estimated to be $19,596,751 and will be used to fund programs as described in attachment ORD2310-2003budget.
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To adopt the 2004 Action Plan Budget which implements the "Consolidated Plan" for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs; to authorize the filing of the plan application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, under the provisions as set forth in the various federal statutes authorizing the above programs, the City of Columbus has filed a five year Consolidated Plan application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to be used for community development activities; and
WHEREAS, in conjunction with the Consolidated Plan, the City is required to submit a one year "Action Plan " including a ...
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