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Res 086-2024 Approval of PY 2019 Annual Action Plan Amendments through CDBG-CV Program 08/06/2024 Resolution No. 86-2024 Resolution approving a substantial amendment to the 2019 Action Plan to re-allocate $207,354.80 in Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus(CDBG-CV) funding WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, acting in its capacity as a Grantee of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), administers federally-funded programs to benefit the community; and, WHEREAS, the City Council Subcommittee on Outside Agencies has met with and considered requests from local non-profit organizations and City departments who have applied for funding; and, WHEREAS, on July 2nd, 2024 the City Council held a public hearing to receive comments and citizen input; and, WHEREAS, during the Public Hearing the City Council has considered citizen comments and has reviewed the proposed use of funds; and, WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls recognizes that these funds are subject to environmental review, decision-making, and action responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and 24 C.F.R. Part 58, "Environmental Review Procedures for Entities Assuming HUD Environmental Responsibilities", NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1 . The City Council of Wichita Falls, Texas hereby approves and adopts the substantial amendment to the PY 2019 Annual Action Plan of the City of Wichita Falls that will provide for developing, implementing, and administering eligible CDBG-CV funding. 2. The City of Wichita Falls, acting in its capacity as a HUD Entitlement Grantee, is authorized to reallocate $207,354.80 in PY 2019 CDBG-CV funding. Such funding shall be utilized for eligible projects. 3. The City Council authorizes the City Manager, and the Assistant City Manager in their stead, to submit the substantial amendment to the PY 2019 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for review and approval, execute any and all amendments, agreements, and other documents necessary to implement the aforementioned Action Plan, to include any and all revisions approved by HUD. 4. The City Council delegates and grants authority to the City Manager, and also the Assistant City Manager, so that either may carry out the responsibilities of certifying officer as provided in 24 C.F.R. Part 58, its related Federal authorities listed in Sections 58.5 and 58.6, as well as Section 102 of NEPA and its related provisions in 40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508. Further, as the delegated and authorized certifying officer, each is also authorized to and accepts on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls the jurisdiction of the federal courts for enforcement of all these responsibilities. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of August, 2024. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk Table of Awarded Funds CDBG-CV: City Departments Parks/Arts Alliance: Bridwell Park Murals and court painting $60,000.00 Parks: Bridwell Park multi-purpose court $41 ,451 .60 Parks: Bridwell Park baseball diamond features $30,451 .60 Parks: Conoco Dog Park $75,451 .60 TOTAL CDBG-CV Funds $207,354.80