HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Certificate of Consistency on behalf of Youth and Shelter Services RESOLUTION NO. 12-619
RESOLUTION APPROVING CERTIFICATE OF CONSISTENCY WITH
CITY'S 2009/14 CDBG CONSOLIDATED PLAN ON BEHALF OF
YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,since 1995,Youth and Shelter Services(YSS)has received grant funds through
the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD) Supportive Housing Program(SHP);
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 15-625
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$194,918,
of which approximately$58,893 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 YSS's 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; and,
WHEREAS, staff has reviewed the YSS program application and finds that it is consistent
with the goals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Certificate of Consistency with the City's 2009/14 CDBG Consolidated Plan on behalf of
Youth and Shelter Services is hereby approved,and the Mayor is authorized to sign the Certificate.
ADOPTED THIS 11 t' day of December, 2012.
C--1�10W-1�� AS-040 Cot.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Wacha
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 1 I'day of December, 2012.