HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Section 3 Plan for CDBG program requirement RESOLUTION NO. 11-243
RESOLUTION APPROVING SECTION 3 PROGRAM PLAN IN CONNECTION WITH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, as part of the CDBG Program, entitlement cities and other recipients of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD) funding are required to prepare a Section
3 Program Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Section 3 Program requires that recipients of certain HUD financial
assistance provide j ob training,employment,and contract opportunities for low-or very low-income
residents to the greatest extent possible; and,
WHEREAS, this requirement is in connection with projects and activities in their
neighborhoods and business concerns that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-
income persons; and,
WHEREAS, for the City of Ames, under our CDBG Program, this plan would affect the
implementation of our housing rehabilitation and public infrastructure projects that occur in excess
of$100,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Section 3 Program Plan in connection with the City's Community Development Block Grant
Program is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of May, 2011.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Davis
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Mahayni, Larson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: Wacha
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of May, 2011.