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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 87-11 Ocooe i o ` o � o ov a00 %kW at On 87 -11 WHEREAS, the City of Ocoee, Florida desires to participate with Orange County, Florida for the Community Development and Publicly Assisted Housing Activities; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974 made, provisions whereby local government may enter into cooperation agreements with urban counties, in order to implement community renewal and lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Ocoee hereby declares its cooperation with Orange County for the implementation of Community Development and Publicly Assisted Housing Activities for the fiscal years 1988, 1989 and 1990. ADOPTED THIS Q DAY OF 198T. $ C 7s Li MAYOR ATTEST: fit2- ( CITY CLERK . t'PPROVIO BY THE ORANGE COU~~ETING CG~\~O~r~~2 A{g~1EIR I ORANGE COUNTY / CITY OF OCOD USHUD COOPERATION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this November ,1987, by and between the CITY OF Ocoee a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as "CITY"), and ORANGE COUNTY, 2nd day of a political subdivision of the State of Florida, (hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY" ) . PREMISES 1. The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 provides that urban counties may enter into cooperation agreements with certain units of local government to undertake or assist in undertaking essential activities pursuant to Community Development Block Grants. 2. The cooperation of the City of Ocoee and the County is essential for the successful planning and implementation of local Community Development programs. 3. It is the desire of the parties that the County must undertake the activities necessary to plan and carry out or assist in carrying out Community Development programs on behalf of and in coordination with the City, and the County has final responsibility for selecting projects and annually filing final statements in accordance '"th existing Federal regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto do mutually agree as follows: Section 1. The City authorizes the County to apply for and receive Community Development Block Grants from the U. S. Depart.ent of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on behalf of the City, and further authorizes the County to include the City's population for the purposes of calculating and making Community Development Block Grants directly to the County. Section 2. The City authorizes the County to carry out activities which may be funded from annual Community Development Block Grants from fiscal years 1988, 1989, and 1990 appropriations and any progra. income generated from the expenditure of such funds. Section 3. The County shall, at no cost to the City, provide for staff resources and other services necessary to planning and administering Community Development programs on behalf of the City. Section 4. The City will cooperate with the County to the fullest extent possible in the planning and implementation of eo..unity Development programs, and the County ,"11 ensure that the City's citizens and its local chief executive have direct and frequent access to and influence on the process by which decisions are made concerning Community Deve10~nt Programs which either directly or indirectly affect the City. i-- Section 5. Pursuant to the use of the Community Development Block Grant funds, if any, to be received by the County, the County is authorized to implement Community Development Programs for the City. Both the City and County agree to cooperate in undertaking or assisting in essential Community Development and Lower Income Housing Assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing. Section 6. The County is authorized to withhold a reasonable and customary portion of Community Development Block Grant funds for the purposes of planning and administration of Community Development Programs. Section 7. The parties do hereby mutually commit to conform to all laws and regulations set by the Federal Government respecting the use of any monies granted pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, and further, shall take all required actions to comply with the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, Executive Order 11988 and Section 104 (b) and 109 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. Section 8. Neither the City nor the County may terminate this Agree- ment after October 1, 1987, unless the County fails to qualify as an Urban County or if the County does not receive a grant in any year of the three year period. Prior to termination of this Agreement as provided herein, the terminat- ing party shall give notice of such termination at least (30) days prior to the deadline for submission of cooperation agreements of the County to U. S. HUD. Unless terminated as provided for herein, this Agreement shall r~in in effect through the Federal Fiscal Years 1988, 1989, and 1990. Section 9. The City agrees to allow the County to perfo~ certain Community Development and Housing Assistance activities authorized by and speci- fied in the Housing and Community Development Act-Of 1974, as Federal funds are made available to the County for the purpose '"thin the territorial boundaries or limits of the City, and agrees to cooperate with the County to the extent possible under the Act to enable the County to pe~fonm those activities during the three program years covered by thi s Agreelllent. Section 10. The City and the County agree to the fol1~ng provisions: 1.) The City shall infonn the County of any income generated by the expenditure of Community Block Grant Funds; 2.) The City may retain program income subject to requl~nts set --..... -. -- '.. J -2- forth in the Agreement: 3.) That any program income retained by the City shall be used for eligible activities in accordance with Community Development Block Grant requirements as they apply: 4.) The County shall have the responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Department of Housing and Urban Development on the use of any such program income thereby requiring appropriate record keeping and reporting by the City as may be needed for this purpose; 5.) In the event the County fails to qualify as an Urban County or a change in status of the City, any program income that is cu~rent or received subsequent to termination of this Agreement shall be paid to the County. Section 11. The City and the County agree with the following standards regarding real property acquired or i~roved in whole or in part using the Community Development Block Grant funds: 1.) The City shall notify the County, in a timely manner, of any .edification or change in the use of real property from that intended for at the time of acquisition or improvement includng disposition thereof; 2.) The City shall reimburse the County in an amount equal to the current fair market value (less any portion thereof attributable to expenditure of non-Community Development Block Grant funds) of property acquired or improved -nth Community Development Block Grant funds that is disposed of or transferred for use incongruent with Community Development Block Grant regulations; 3.) That in the event the County fails to qualify as an Urban County or a change of status of the City, any program income generated from the disposition or transfer of property prior to or subsequent to termination of this Agreement shall be paid to the County. Seeton 12. The City must allow the County to have final responsi- bility for selecting projects and annually filing-Final Statements. -~ ~ ~ ~ . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and the County have executed this Agreement as of the date and year first above written. THE CITY OF By::7~ e~ Mayor ATTEST: / I/) BY: ~ L-~ BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF-ORANGE COUNTY BY: t2L- lA.t-4- Chairman ATTEST: Thomas H. Locker, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners ~:. I have reviewed this Agreement and attest that it is in accordance with all applicable State and County law. -.A--- ~. tJL 14 ounty Attorney is in accordance with all co s and ordinances. -4- 1 t