RES 2021-23 Adopted RESOLUTION NO.2021-23
ESTABLISHING AND AGREEING TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE LOWER SAVANNAH REGIONAL HOME CONSORTIUM
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted the Cranston-Gonzales National
Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (hereinafter the "Act') which created the HOME Investment
Partnerships Program (hereinafter the "HOME" Program) to provide funds to states and local
governments for affordable housing assistance with the flexibility to decide what kind of housing
assistance or mix of housing assistance is most appropriate for local needs; and
WHEREAS,the City of North Augusta, South Carolina has affordable housing needs;and
WHEREAS, the City of North Augusta, South Carolina desires to increase affordable housing
opportunities for its present and future residents,particularly for very low-income persons; and
WHEREAS,the City of North Augusta, South Carolina desires to enter into affordable housing
development activities which are directed toward the above general purposes, and for those reasons,
wishes to seek such federal funding as may be available to it pursuant to the Act; and
WHEREAS, the City of North Augusta, South Carolina desires to enter into the affordable
housing activities and has determined that joint action with other units of local governments that choose
to participate in accordance with the"Inter-Governmental Agreement Establishing the Lower Savannah
Regional HOME Consortium"the terms of which are incorporated by reference and such relevant HUD
regulations and requirements as may now or hereafter be in effect would benefit the City of North
Augusta, South Carolina; and
BE IT FUTHER RESOLVED that City Administrator, James S. Clifford, of the City of North
Augusta, South Carolina is hereby authorized to sign the"Inter-Govemmental Agreement Establishing
the Lower Savannah Regional HOME Consortium FY 2021-2024" on behalf of the City of North
Augusta, South Carolina as well as other documents necessary to form the Consortium and to carry out
and fulfill its purposes for FY 2021-2024.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS Rlr* DAY OF JUNE,
2021.
B n S. Williams,Mayor
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Sharon Lamar, City Clerk
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_/Will remain a member in the Consortium
Opts out of Consortium membership
Resp ctfully Submitted,
Ames S. CG-rford
C1. y Administrah�r