Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with Community Research Partners (CRP). The contract will allow CRP to assist the City with the development of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-required Consolidated Plan for the five-year period 2010-2014. Community Research Partners is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. CRP will assist the Department of Development with the identification of priorities of housing and non-housing needs, coordination strategies, development of five-year goals, strategies, objectives and performance measures and prepare the final document for public review and submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The amount of the contract will be $90,210.
Emergency action is requested in order to complete the plan in a timely manner and meet submission deadlines.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding for this contract is allocated from the 2009 Community Development Block Grant Fund.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into contract with Community Research Partners to assist in the development of the Consolidated Plan for the five-year period 2010-2014; to authorize the expenditure of $90,210 from the Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($90,210)
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WHEREAS, the Department of Development, Housing Division desires to enter into a contract with Community Research Partners (CRP), which is nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, to assist in the development of a new U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-required Consolidated Plan for the period 2010-2014; and
WHEREAS, CRP will assist the Development Department with the identification of priorities of housing and non-housing needs, coordination strategies, development of five-year goals, strategies, objectives and performance measures and prepare the final document for publi...
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