HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Certificate of Consistency for 2009/14 CDBG Consolidated Plan for YSS RESOLUTION NO. 09-472
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTIFICATE OF CONSISTENCY
FOR 2009/14 CDBG CONSOLIDATED PLAN
ON BEHALF OF YOUTH& SHELTER SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,since 1995,the Youth and Shelter Services(YSS)has received grant funds through
the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Supportive Housing Program; and,
WHEREAS,under this program,YSS administers its Lighthouse Transitional Living Programs
in Story,Boone,Hardin, and Marshall Counties; and,
WHEREAS,the Lighthouse Transitional Living Program 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 the renewal funding application request is for approximately$191,096,
of which about$58,893 is designated for Story County; and,
WHEREAS, YSS is in the process of preparing its 2009/10 Supportive Housing Program
renewal application that will be submitted as part of the Iowa Balance of State Continuum of Care
Application,which is due to HUD by October 30; 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; and,
WHEREAS,staff has reviewed the YS S program application and funds that it is consistent with
the goals outlined in the City's CDBG 2009/14 Consolidated Plan.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
authorization of the Mayor to sign the Certificate of Consistency with the City's 2009/14 CDBG
Consolidated Plan on behalf of Youth and Shelter Services is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13`'day of October,2009.
CA�""R. Lola&
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Doll
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman,Larson, Mahayni, Popken,Rice
Voting nay: None Abstaining: Mahayni
Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13t'day of October, 2009.