HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - authorizing Housing Coordinator to approve contractual extensions with NonProfits, that have purchase/rehabilitation agreements previously approved by Council RESOLUTION NO. 22-506
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING HOUSING COORDINATOR TO APPROVE
CONTRACTUAL EXTENSIONS WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THAT
HAVE PURCHASE AND/OR REHABILITATION AGREEMENTS PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the City's Housing Coordinator has been designated as the administrator of
the City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, CARES, and other State and
local Housing and Community Development programs. Annually the City Council approves
various Action Plan related projects that are in partnership area non-profits to address various
housing and community development needs in the community; and,
WHEREAS, sales contract terms, as approved by the City Council, typically contain
completion deadlines for such items as: selection of qualified households, affordability terms,
construction, or rehabilitation and property closing dates; and,
WHEREAS, in order to implement these programs in a more efficient manner, staff is
requesting that the City Council authorize the Housing Coordinator, after consultation with the
City Attorney's Office, to negotiate the above contract terms, extension requests or other minor
contract adjustments (e.g., time extensions, additional repairs, or property enhancements). It
should be emphasized that requests to change purchase amounts will still need to be authorized by
the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the authorization for the Housing Coordinator to approve contractual extensions with Non-
Profit Organizations, that have purchase and/or rehabilitation agreements previously approved by
City Council is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of September, 2022.
64 W- 410e
Renee hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27th day of September, 2022.