HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-2103RESOLUTION NO. 23-2 103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON RATIFYING THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUS[NG AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
(HUD) PATHWAYS TO REMOVING OBSTACLES TO HOUSING (PRO HOUSING)
PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000,000 TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF THE
AFFORDABLE HOUS[NG PROGRAM; AND PROVID[NG AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the HUD opened the PRO Housing grant application on September 7, 2023
that provides funding for programming that are actively taking steps to remove barriers to
affordable housing and seeking to increase housing production and lower housing costs for
families over the long term; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds 100 percent of proposed programs up to $10,000,000; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton is eligible to apply for the funds under the application
criteria; and
WHEREAS, the City has developed the necessary application materials required to make
an application to the HUD PRO Housing grant; and
WHEREAS, grant applications were due on October 30, 2023; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. The application for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant program is hereby ratified.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or designee, is the City’s designated authorized official,
with the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter, or terminate the program on behalf of the City
and act on behalf of the City in all matters related to the HUD PRO Housing Program and any
subsequent grant contracts, agreements, and projects that may result.
SECTION 3. Should the project be funded, then the City of Denton shall comply with the
requirements of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
SECTION 4. This Resolution is effective immediately upon its passage.
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vote [1- 6 ]:
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck. District 2 :
Paul Meltzer. District 3 :
Joe Holland. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee, At Large Place 5 :
Chris Watts, At Large Place 6:
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ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR, CITY SECRETARY L\\IIII 1 IIII
BY
MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
BY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: