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HomeMy WebLinkAbout032625 ORD - 12/14/2021Ordinance accepting and appropriating $200,000 from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' ("TDHCA") allocation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act ("CARES" Act) from the U.S. Department Of Housing and Urban Development's ("HUD") Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus ("CDBG-CV") funding for a Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept, appropriate and disburse the funds and to execute all agreements, amendments and all other documents necessary to implement the program. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020 ("CARES" Act), HUD has allocated additional CDBG-CV funding to TDHCA to distribute to qualifying cities and counties in Texas to provide a Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program ("TEMAP") for qualifying residents of Texas; and WHEREAS, TDHCA has allocated $200,000 in additional HUD FY2020 CDBG-CV funding to the City of Corpus Christi for the purpose of funding TEMAP for eligible persons who satisfy the criteria established by HUD for these programs; and WHEREAS, the City's Neighborhood Services Department will be following HUD and TDHCA guidance and updates pertaining to the CDBG-CV grant and TEMAP program as these changes are disseminated; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that this ordinance accepting and appropriating additional HUD FY2020 CDBG-CV funding from TDHCA for TEMAP would best serve the public health, safety, necessity, convenience and general welfare of the City of Corpus Christi and its citizens. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: Section 1. That $200,000 in additional HUD CDBG-CV funding through TDHCA for the City's Fiscal Year 2022 is hereby accepted to provide emergency mortgage assistance to qualifying applicants in the City of Corpus Christi and the funds are hereby appropriated in Fund No. 1089. Section 2. That the City Manager or the City Manager's designee is authorized: • to execute all documents necessary to accept and appropriate the additional HUD FY2020 CDBG-CV funding from TDHCA upon receipt of funding from TDHCA into the Grant Fund No. 1059, and • to execute funding agreements, contracts, amendments, and all other documents necessary to implement the additional HUD FY2020 CDBG- CV funding to implement TEMAP as described herein. O32€Z5 SCANNED That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the 1 day of ` atA x2021, by the following vote: Paulette M. GuajardoQ John Martinez %��� , Billy A. Lerma Roland Barrera a Gil Hernandez That thgoregoing or the I day of Paulette M. Guajardo John Martinez Billy A. Lerma Roland Barrera Gil Hernandez Michael T. HunterAA__ Mike Pusley Ben Molina , Greg Smith inance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the this , 2021, by the following vote: PASSED AND APPROVED on this the ATTEST: RQ Huerta City Secretary I Michael T. Hunter Mike Pusley Ben Molina Greg Smith 'day of1)"(Cikb--kr 0 3( 6 Paulette M. Guajardo Mayor CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS (City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8) I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation by the City Council. City Council Action Date: December 07, 2021 Legistar Number: 21-1604 Agenda Item: Ordinance accepting and appropriating $200,000 from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' ("TDHCA") allocation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act ("CARES" Act) from the U.S. Department Of Housing and Urban Development's ("HUD") Community Development Block Grant -Coronavirus ("CDBG-CV") funding for a Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept, appropriate and disburse the funds and to execute all agreements, amendments and all other documents necessary to implement the program. Amount Required: $200,000 Fund Name Accounting Unit AcNoount Activity No. Amount Emergency Rental Assistance 1089 530000 890103F $200,000.00 Total $200,000.00 ❑ Certification Not Required Director of Financial Services uk Date: