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May 18, 2009
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Agenda Item No. 39 Roll Call No. 09- Communication No. 09-343 Submitted by: Larry Hulse,
Director, Community Development Department |
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AGENDA
HEADING:
Resolution approving the concurrent notice to the
public of finding of no significant impact on the environment and request for
the release of funds from the Iowa Department of Economic Development for funds
from the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance and Continuing
Appropriations Act of 2009.
SYNOPSIS:
Recommend
Council approval of the Environmental Review Record and determinations for the
Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Funds
under the Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) and have the Mayor
Pro-Tem execute the request for release of funds. The Community Development
Department performs the environmental review as the HUD designated Responsible
Entity (RE). Funds will be used to
assist eligible low and moderate income
persons and families with housing repair and rehabilitation, homebuyer
assistance and interim mortgage assistance.
FISCAL
IMPACT:
Amount: $1,008,869.
Funding Source: The Iowa Department of Economic Development
is providing funding for the Consolidated
Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Fund. No city matching funds are required.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION:
The Iowa Department of Economic Development indicates
that the City of Des Moines is a proposed recipient for funding through the Consolidated Security, Disaster
Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Fund of 2009 for the primary purpose of assisting programs.
PREVIOUS
COUNCIL ACTION(S):
Date: October 27, 2008
Roll
Call Number: 08-1850
Action: Concurrent
Notice to the Public of Finding of No Significant Impact on
the Environment and Intent to Request Release of Funds from the Iowa Department
of Economic Development for funds from the State CDBG Supplemental Housing
Disaster Recovery Fund. (Council Communication No. 08-649). Moved by Vlassis to
adopt. Motion Carried 7-0.
BOARD/COMMISSION
ACTION(S): NONE
ANTICIPATED
ACTIONS AND FUTURE COMMITMENTS: NONE
For more information on this and other agenda items,
please call the City Clerk’s Office at 515-283-4209 or visit the Clerk’s Office
on the second floor of City Hall,