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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 91-36RESOLUTION 91-]6 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, PARTICIPATION IN THE MINNESOTA RENTAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM MINNESOTA AUTHORIZING WHEREAS, the need to rehabilitate substandard rental units in the City of Columbia Heights exists; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Columbia Heights (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority") and City of Columbia Heights desire to continue participation in the Minnesota Rental Rehabilitation Program (hereinafter referred to as the "Program") and continue to administer the Program in accordance with all applicable State and Federal regulations; and WHEREAS, to continue participation in the Program in 1991 it is necessary for the Authority to file an application signed by the Chairman of the Authority with the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; and WHEREAS, the Authority has obtained the cooperation of the Metropolitan Council Housing and Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter referred to as the "Metro HRA") to provide rent assistance to eligible tenants affected by the Program, and the Authority through the Metro HRA agrees to apply for any Section 8 rent assistance resources that may become available to the Program through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Columbia Heights that the Authority is authorized to: 1. File an application for Rental Rehabilitation funds with the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; 2. Administer through the Authority any Program funds that are awarded, and; 3. Authorize the Authority through the Metro HRA to operate the Section 8 rent assistance program within the City of Columbia Heights and authorize the Authority to enter into any cooperative agreements with the Metro HRA required for the purposes of coordinating Section 8 assistance in association with the Program. Approved this?~th day of June , 1991 Motion by: Seconded by: Roll Call: Ruettimann Nawrocki Ayes: Nawrocki, Clerkin, Ruettimann Nays: None Peterson, Carlson Edward 'M. Carlson, Mayor Attested by:~- ~~ °Anne Student, Cit,~ Council Secretary