1991-4355
HRA RESOLUTION NO. 435
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ERECUTION OF AN ANNUAL
CONTRIBUTION CONTRACT (ACC) AND THE PREPARATION OF SUPPORTYNG
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL REGULATION TO RECEIVE
SECTION 8 VOUCHER HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD).
WHEREAS, The HRA administers an independent Section 8
Voucher Rent Assistance Program; and
WHEREAS, ®n October 10, 1991, HUD notified the HRA that an
allocation of rental assistance was being made available to
Richfield; and
WHEREAS, the HUD allocation will provide $137,736 annually
for five years to assist approximately 22 households according to
a unit mix and pay standard as outlined in HRA Letter No. 40,
November 18, 1991; and
WHEREAS, prior to implementation of this allocation, it is
necessary for the HRA and HUD to execute an ACC outlining the
obligations of the parties with regard to the program; and
WHEREAS, the HRAPs primary obligation is that the housing
assistance and administrative fees which the HRA is eligible for
P, must be spent on eligible housing activities in accordance with
~ib federal regulations; and
WHEREAS, the HRA must also submit other administrative
documentation to HUD to meet HUD rental assistance program
requirements; and
WHEREAS, HUD requires the HRA to delegate the authority to
the Executive Director to, on a continuing basis, prepare and
execute contracts, documents and reports required by federal
regulation to administer this ACC; and
WHEREAS, two of the 22 vouchers will be reserved to assist
the nonprofit Cornerstone Agency in housing local families that
risk being homeless without the stability provided by rent
assistance resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Housing and
Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Richfield,
Minnesota as follows
1) The Chairperson and Executive Director are authorized to
execute those documents necessary to effectuate the 1991 Annual
Contributions Contract with HUD for 22 units of assistance which
will be allocated for eligible housing activities in accordance
with federal regulations and requirements as outlined in this HRA
Letter No. 40.
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2) The Executive Director is authorized to prepare and execute
additional documentation required by HUD for participation in the
rental assistance program and to submit such documentation to
HUD.
3) The Executive Director is authorized and directed to take any
additional actions reasonably necessary to allow the continued
operation of this allocation as part of the HRA°s independent
rent assistance program.
.'adopted by the Housing and Redevelopment authority in and
for the City of Richfield, Minnesota, this 18th day of November,
1991.
omas E. Ha s® Chairperson
FITTEST o
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an Helmberger, Secre ry
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