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ITEM:
(A) RESOLUTION NO.R2014-40 (AMENDMENT TO THE FY2013/2014 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA'S COUNCIL APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE FY2013/2014 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO FORWARD THE AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(B) RESOLUTION NO. R2014-41 (FOR BUDGET AMENDMENT #2014-048 AMENDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM'S REVENUES AND EXPENSES)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA'S COUNCIL AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 BY INCREASING REVENUE AND EXPENSE IN THE GENERAL FUND TO COVER APPROVED CDBG PROJECT EXPENSES THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2014; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Approval and adoption of Resolution No. R2014-40 Amending the Village's 2013/2014 CDBG Annual Action Plan and Resolution No. R2014-41 for Budget Amendment #2014-048 Amending CDBG Revenue and Expense.
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EXPLANATION: The Community Services Department proposes to reprogram $19,888 in unobligated CDBG funds from FY 2012/2013 to provide a Senior Home Repair Program to low and moderate income senior (aged 62 and over) homeowners. Eligible work includes correction of code deficiencies, energy efficiency improvements, repair/replacement of central air conditioning/heating systems, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, repair/replacement of windows and doors and installation of ramps, grab bars and other accessibility improvements or modifications. Assistance will be provided in the form of a zero interest loan to be forgiven if the property remains the primary residence of the homeowner and they continue to reside in the home for five (5) years after completion of the work. CDBG assistance will generally be limited to $7,500 per residence.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: YES
PUBLIC HEARING:...
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