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14-46 Resolution No. 14-46 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO THE 2013 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND THE 2013 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN UNDER THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974 WHEREAS, Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 provides for block grant funding assistance to units of local governments for the purpose of strengthening the ability of said governments and elected officials to determine the community development needs, set priorities, and allocate resources to various activities; and WHEREAS, the City Council of Elgin, Illinois, has determined that additional emphasis is needed in the area of community development in order that beneficial solutions to the preservation and rehabilitation of affordable housing, the rehabilitation of public facilities, and support for public service activities may be addressed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That the 2013 Community Development Block Grant Program Year and the 2013 Annual Action Plan are hereby amended for the reallocation of excess funds to the following projects: PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION Provide funds to compensate the city for staff time to administer the reallocation of funds to the 2013 program year. Submitting Agency: City of Elgin’s Community Development Department Location: 150 Dexter Ct, Elgin Proposed Level of Funding: $33,149.89 SUMMIT HEALTH CENTER RENOVATION Provide funds to convert the charts room into a centralized multipurpose training/event/staff room and remove old obsolete shelving from all exam rooms. Submitting Agency: Greater Elgin Family Care Center Project Location: 370 Summit Street, Elgin Proposed Level of Funding: $60,000 ELEVATOR & PLUMBING UPGRADES Provide funds to upgrade the existing elevator to be code compliance and to provide total accessibility to all floors and replace plumbing in the building, including toilets, sinks, dividers and faucets. Submitting Agency: Senior Services Associates, Inc. Project Location: 101 South Grove Avenue, Elgin Proposed Level of Funding: $66,480 IZAAK WALTON CENTER ELEVATOR INSTALLATION Provide funds to install an elevator that will allow for the expansion of programs in the lower level of the center and to meet ADA requirements. Submitting Agency: Hanover Township Project Location: 899 Jay Street, Elgin Proposed Level of Funding: $25,000 Section 2. That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized and directed to execute and file such amendment with the Department of Housing and Urban Development and to provide additional information and furnish such documents as may be required by said Department to execute such agreements as are required by said Department, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the City of Elgin.  s/ David J. Kaptain    David J. Kaptain, Mayor          Presented: April 9, 2014    Adopted: April 9, 2014    Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 8 Nays: 0        Attest:         s/ Kimberly Dewis    Kimberly Dewis, City Clerk