Record No: CB 118641    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 118641
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 4/4/2016
Ordinance No: Ord 125020
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to funding for housing and community development programs; adopting The City of Seattle 2016 Annual Action Plan to the 2014 - 2017 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development and authorizing its submission to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; authorizing acceptance of grant funds from that department for programs and activities included in the Annual Action Plan; amending Ordinance 124927, which adopted the 2016 Budget, by modifying appropriations to various departments and budget control levels in the 2016 Adopted Budget; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts, all by a three-fourths vote of the City Council.
Sponsors: Tim Burgess
Attachments: 1. Att A – 2016 Annual Action Plan v2
Supporting documents: 1. Att A - 2016 Annual Action Plan v3, 2. Summary and Fiscal Note, 3. Council Briefing Memo, 4. Proposed Amendment Att A 2016 Annual Action Plan, 5. Signed Ord_125020.pdf
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to funding for housing and community development programs; adopting The City of Seattle 2016 Annual Action Plan to the 2014 - 2017 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development and authorizing its submission to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; authorizing acceptance of grant funds from that department for programs and activities included in the Annual Action Plan; amending Ordinance 124927, which adopted the 2016 Budget, by modifying appropriations to various departments and budget control levels in the 2016 Adopted Budget; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts, all by a three-fourths vote of the City Council.
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WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has required each local jurisdiction seeking certain federal assistance to provide an annual action plan for its current Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development, which guides the allocation of funds from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, HOME Investment Partnerships ("HOME") Program, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program, and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 124496 adopted the City's 2014 - 2017 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development ("Consolidated Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the Mayor has proposed a 2016 Annual Action Plan (AAP) to the Consolidated Plan; and
WHEREAS, a draft version of the AAP was released for public review and comment in November 2015; and
WHEREAS, the AAP was developed with input from a number of publicly vetted needs assessments and policy documents, and the AAP will be available for public review and comment for 30 days prior to the passage of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor has proposed a one-time allocation of CDBG funds for eligible activities to support small businesses affected by ...

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