HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Certificate of Consistency on behalf of YSS, Inc. RESOLUTION NO. 08-348
RESOLUTION APPROVING AUTHORIZATION FOR MAYOR TO SIGN
CERTIFICATE OF CONSISTENCY WITH
2004/09 CDBG CONSOLIDATED PLAN ON
BEHALF OF YSS,INC.
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,since 1995,Youth and Shelter Services(YSS)has received grant funds through
the Department of Housing and Urban Development's(HUD)Supportive Housing Program(SHP);
and,
WHEREAS, under this program, YSS administers its Lighthouse Transitional Living
Programs in Story,Boone,Hardin,and Marshall Counties,which targets young mothers who are 16-
25 years of age, homeless youth ages 16-21, and homeless pregnant/parenting women ages 16-25
and their children; and,
WHEREAS, the HUD funds are for leasing of rental properties, supportive services, and
operations for the clients; and,
WHEREAS,the renewal funding application request is for approximately$189,670,of which
about$54,000 is designated for Story County; and,
WHEREAS,since Ames is a designated entitlement community,agencies requesting funding
from HUD must have approval from the City that its program application matches the goals of the
City's Consolidated Plan; and,
WHEREAS, in order for YSS to submit its application to the State of Iowa, it must receive
certification from the City of Ames that its application is consistent with the goals outlined in the
City's Consolidated Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that authorization for the mayor to sign the Certificate of Consistency with the City's 2004/09 CDBG
Consolidated Plan on behalf of Youth and Shelter Services, Inc., is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of August, 2008.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Doll
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Mahayni
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12t'day of August, 2008.