AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE 2005-2006 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ENTITLEMENT GRANT PROJECT ORDINANCE (2007-6-27/O-5b)

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that, pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following grant project ordinance is hereby amended as follows:

 

SECTION I

 

The projects authorized are the Community Development projects as approved by the Council on April 24, 2006: funds are as contained in the Funding Approval and Grant Agreement between the Town and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).  The projects are known more familiarly as the 2006 Entitlement Community Development Block Grant.  The grant activities include renovation of public housing, property acquisition, community services to low-income residents, and administration costs for the program.

 

SECTION II 

 

The Manager of the Town of Chapel Hill is hereby directed to proceed with the grant project within the terms of the grant document(s), the rules and regulations of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the budget contained herein.

 

SECTION III

 

The following revenues are anticipated to be available to complete this project:

 

Community Development Block Grant:                     $666,392

            Program Income:                                                         $ 17,475

                                                                                                $683,867

 

SECTION IV

 

The following amounts appropriated for this project:

 

                                                                                                                        Current Budget    Revised Budget

1. Public Housing                                                                

Renovation of Public Housing                                          $167,000               $167,000

Refurbishing Program                                                         $ 50,000               $  49,091

                2. Habitat for Humanity – Rusch Hollow Phase II                      $100,000               $100,000

3. Orange Community Housing and Land Trust

    Homeownership Assistance/Property Acquisition                    $100,000               $144,026

4. Sewer Connection Assistance                                                       $ 42,775               $  26,092

5. Inter Faith Council Development of a Public Facility

(Men’s Residential Facility)                                                               $ 25,000               $   0

6. Community Services                                                                     

                Chapel Hill Police Dept. Youth Programs                       $ 41,700               $  41,575

Chapel Hill Training and Outreach /

   Family Resource Center After School Program          $  15,000               $  15,000

YMCA After School Program                                           $ 14,000               $  14,000

7.  Administration                                                                                $128,392               $127,083

                                                                                                                                $683,867               $683,867

 

SECTION IV

 

Amounts appropriated for capital projects are hereby amended as follows:

 

SECTION V

 

The Manager is directed to report annually on the financial status of the project in an informational section to be included in the Annual Report.  He shall also keep the Council informed of any unusual occurrences.

 

SECTION VI

 

Copies of this project ordinance shall be entered into the Minutes of the Council and copies shall be filed within 5 days of adoption with the Manager, Finance Director and Town Clerk.

 

This the 27th day of June, 2007.