Ordinance 68480

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Summary

BOARD BILL NO. 216 INTRODUCED BY: Alderman Alfred Wessels, Jr. An ordinance, recommended by the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, authorizing the Mayor of the City of St. Louis, on behalf of the City, to submit a 2010 Consolidated Plan and Annual Plan to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") as required to apply for funding under the Federal Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG"), HOME Investment Partnership ("HOME"), Emergency Shelter Grant ("ESG") and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") Entitlement Programs; authorizing and directing the Mayor and the Comptroller on behalf of the City to enter into and execute agreements with HUD for the receipt of 2010 CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA funds; appropriating the sum of Twenty-One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Two Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars ($21,800,299) which the City estimates will be available for the 2010 CDBG Program Year; appropriating the sum of Four Million Six Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Four Hundred Seventeen Dollars ($4,649,417) which the City estimates will be available for the 2010 HOME Program Year; appropriating the sum of Eight Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($820,000) which the City estimates will be available for the 2010 ESG Program Year; and appropriating the sum of One Million Two Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($1,264,900) which the City estimates will be available for the 2010 HOPWA Program Year, authorizing and directing the Director of the Community Development Administration ("CDA") to contract with municipal agencies, non-profit corporations and other entities, as necessary for the expenditure of CDBG and HOME funds, to establish and implement a lump sum drawdown procedure for the purpose of financing property rehabilitation activities, to establish and implement a program to guarantee in whole or in part construction loans from private financial institutions, and/or to establish and implement a procedure for providing financial assistance to CDBG-eligible undertakings through float loan financing; authorizing and directing the Director of the Department of Human Services ("DHS") to contract with municipal agencies, non-profit corporations and other entities, as necessary for the expenditure of ESG funds; authorizing and directing the Director of Health and Hospitals to contract with municipal agencies, non-profit corporations and other entities, as necessary for the expenditure of HOPWA funds; directing the Comptroller to issue warrants thereon upon the City Treasury; and containing an emergency clause.

Overview

Session: 2009-2010

Board Bill Number: 216

Primary Sponsors: Fred Wessels Jr.

Committee: Housing, Urban Development and Zoning

Effective: 11/06/2009

Legislative History

  • 10/16/2009

    First Reading

  • 10/23/2009

    Second Reading

  • 10/23/2009

    Perfection

  • 10/30/2009

    Third Reading

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