HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #5065 - community development block grant program COUNCIL RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT
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WHEREAS,the City of Canton,is applying to the State of Illinois for a Community
Development Block Grant Program grant, and
WHEREAS,it is necessary that an application be made and agreements entered into with the
State of Illinois.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
I) that the City of Canton apply for a grant under the terms and conditions of the State of
Illinois and shall enter into and agree to the understandings and assurances contained
in said application.
2) that the Mayor and City Clerk on behalf of the City of Canton execute such documents
and all other documents necessary for the carrying out of said application.
3) that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to provide such additional information as
may be required to accomplish the obtaining of such grant.
Passed this 27th day of September,2016.
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATIONS
On this 20'h of September,2016,the Mayor,Jeffrey Fritz of City of Canton hereby certifies to the Department of
Commerce and Economic Opportunity in regard to an application and award of funds through the Community
Development Block Grant that:
1. It will comply with the National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA)with the submission of this application and it further
certifies that no aspect of the project for assistance has or shall commence prior to the award of funds to the community
and the receipt of an environmental clearance.
2. It will comply with the Interagency Wetland Policy Act of 1989 including the development of a plan to minimize adverse
impacts on wetlands,or providing written evidence that the proposed project will not have an adverse impact on a wetland.
3. It will comply with the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act and the Illinois Natural Area Preservation Act by
completing the consultation process with the Endangered Species Consultation Program of the Illinois Department of
Natural Resources,or providing written evidence that the proposed project is exempt.
4. It will identify and document all appropriate permits necessary to the proposed project,including,but not limited to:
building,construction,zoning,subdivision,TEPA and IDOT.
5. No legal actions are underway or being contemplated that would significantly impact the capacity of the City of Canton to
effectively administer the program,and to fulfill the requirements of the CDBG program.
6. [t will coordinate with the County Soil and Water Conservation District regarding standards for surface and sub-surface
(tile)drainage restoration and erosion control in the fulfillment of any project utilizing CDBG funds and involving
construction.
7. It is understood that the obligation of the State will cease immediately without penalty of further payment being required if
in any fiscal year the Illinois General Assembly or federal funding source fails to appropriate or otherwise make available
sufficient funds for this agreement.
8. It acknowledges the applicability of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rate requirements to construction projects;a request for
wage rate determination will be submitted prior to commencement of any construction or equipment installation;and,it
shall discuss these requirements with the contractor.
9. It will comply with Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to ensure that employment and other
economic opportunities generated by certain HUD financial assistance shall,to the greatest extent feasible,and consistent
with existing federal,state,and local laws and regulations,be directed to low and very low income persons and businesses.
10. It certifies that no occupied or vacant occupiable low-to-moderate income dwellings will be demolished or converted to a
use other than low-to-moderate income housing as a direct result of activities assisted with funds provided under the
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,as amended.
11. It will conduct a Section 504 self-evaluation of its policies and practices to determine whether its employment
opportunities and services are accessible to persons with disabilities.
12. It will comply with 2CFR200 and applicable areas of Illinois' Grant Accountabili and Transparency Act(GATA).
13. The area,in whole or in part,in which project activities will take place,IS o 4 SSNOO circle one)located in a floodplain.
A FEMA Floodplain map is included in the application(as required)and is located on Page
If yes,does it participate in the National Flood Insurance Program? Yes_ No
If no,provide an explanation as to why it does not participate:
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