1935 RES CITY COUNCIL IN RES NO 1853 AUTHORIZED APPLCIATIONFOR FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROJECTS

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U.S. Department of Hwsing and Orban DeveloQment Carmunity Development Block Grant Small Cities Program Assurances The applicant hereby assures and certifies that: (a) It possesses legal authority to apply for the grant, and to execute the proposed program. (b) Its governing body has du2y adopted or passed as an official act a reso- lution, motion or similar action authorizing the filing of the application, including all ur►3erstandings and assurances contained therein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the applicant to act in connection with the application and to provide such additional informa- tion as may be rew ired. (c) It has canplied with all the cequirements of OMB Circular No. A-95 as modified by 24 CFR 570.435 and that either: (1) Any cormients and recomrieridations made by or through clearinghauses are attached and have t,een considered prior to submission of the applicatian; or (2) The required procedures have been folloraed and no camients oc recamiencla- tions have been received. (d) If an applicant is sutmitting an application for a Small Cities CortQre- hensive Grant, the applicant has: (1) Prepared a written citizen participation plan, which: (i) Provides an opportanity for citizens to participate in the develapnent of the application, encourages the sutmission of vieWS an praposals, particvlazly by residents of blighted neighborhoods and citizens of law- and moderate-incane, provides for timely responses to the propwals suhnitted, and schedules hearings at times and locations which permit broad participation; (ii) Prwides citizens with adequate information concerning the amaint of funds available for proposed carmunity develofanent and housing activities, the range of activities that may be undertaken, and other important program require- ments; (iii) Prwides for public hearings to obtain the views of citizens on countr nity developnent and housing needs; and (iv) Prwides citizens With an opportunity to su6mit camients concerning the camiunity developnent performance of the applicant. (2) Followed this plan in a manner to achieve full participation of citizens in development of the application. The applicant shall also follow this plan to achieve full citizen participation in all other staqes of the program. If the applicant is su6mitting an application for aSnall Cities Sinqle Purpose Grant, the applicant: (1) Aas prepared and followed a written citizen participation plan that meets the requirelnents of 24 CFR 570.431(c), and shall follow this plan to achieve full participation in all stages of the program; 1