City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2006-0766

• File #: 2006-0766
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 9/19/2006
• In control: Committee on Housing, Economic Development & Promotion
• Final action: 10/3/2006
• Enactment date: 10/3/2006
• Enactment #: 609
• Effective date: 10/9/2006
• Title: Resolution authorizing a 2006-2007 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied for in a Single Application for Assistance filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development under the Housing and Redevelopment Assistance Program. (Council Districts: All).
• Indexes: URA COOPERATION AGREEMENTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/11/2006	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/3/2006	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
9/27/2006	1	Committee on Housing, Economic Development & Promotion	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
9/19/2006	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter

Presented by Ms. Carlisle

Title

Resolution authorizing a 2006-2007 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied for in a Single Application for Assistance filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development under the Housing and Redevelopment Assistance Program.  (Council Districts:  All).

Body

Whereas, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh has authorized the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh ("URA") to file a Single Application for Assistance for a grant in the amount of up to $6,000,000 with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development ("DCED") for the Rental Housing Development & Improvement Program, Pittsburgh Housing Construction Fund, Urban Development Fund, Streetface, Neighborhood Housing, Housing Recovery, Community Development Investment Fund, Public Space Improvements, Highland Park, East Liberty, Federal Hill, Larimer, Homewood, Garfield Housing, East Hills, Lawrenceville and Beltzhoover programs and for the administration of these programs; and

Whereas, the City and URA desire to enter into a Cooperation Agreement to provide for the designation of certain funds in the amount of $13,309,198 as the matching share for the grant.

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1.      The Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, is authorized and directed to enter into a 2006-2007 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, in a form approved by the City Solicitor, providing for the designation of Community Development Block Grant, HOME and private funds in the amount of $13,309,198 as the matching share for a grant applied for in the Single Application for Assistance filed with DCED.

Section 2.      The City of Pittsburgh will assume the provision of the full aforementioned local share of project costs and will reimburse the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Commonwealth's share of any expenditure found by the DCED to be ineligible.