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HomeMy WebLinkAbout840574.tiff RESOLUTION RE: DETERMINATION OF NEED MADE BY BOARD OF WELD COUNTY COMMIS- SIONERS FOR EXISTING HOUSING - SELF SUFFICIENCY PROJECT WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, an application for existing housing, Self Suffici- ency Project,:has been submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for fifty dwelling units in Weld County, Colorado, a copy of said application being attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, has determined that such a need does exist in Weld County and deems it in the best interests of Weld County to ad- vise HUD of said determination, and WHEREAS, said comments by the Board of County Commissioners are final and no additional comments will be submitted by Weld County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Com- missioners of Weld County, Colorado, that a need does exist in Weld County for fifty dwelling units for the Self Sufficiency Project and that HUD be, and hereby is, advised of same. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said comments are final and no additional comments will be submitted by Weld County, Colorado. The above and foregoing Resolution was , on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 15th day of August, A.D. , 1984''..`�� OF ATTEST U.otsn7P.tM -// ir✓ BOARD WELD COUNTY,TN TY COMMISSIONERS COLORADO Weld County Clerk and Recorder and Clerk to the Bo Norman Carlson, Chairman Deputy County Clerk J line ovnson, Pro-Tem APPROVED AS TO FORM: t ✓ Gene R. Brantner P ���j'2 'pZ�I2�. Count ttorney uck Carls n kn �cc� 7 ,1itto J J T. Martin r 8k0�7 fffre, `7d Form Approved r`� OMB No.63-R1481 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION/PROJECT NUMBER SECTION 8 - HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM (FOR HUD USE ONLY) APPLICATION FOR EXISTING HOUSING O= I IO--- OOI I--- (Submit an original and six copies of this application form and attachments) 0O . The Weld County No_u_a ng Authority hereby requests an Annual Contributions Contract to provide housing (Official Name of Public Housing Agency) assistance payments for 50 units of Section 8 Existing Housing. O No prior applications for Section 8 Existing Housing have been submitted. ® Prior application(s) approved, disapproved, or pending. Give ACC Part I Number: DEN-2392 , and application/project number(s) C099—E090-001 & 002 This application is❑ is not® for Recently Completed Hoa:.ing (See 24 CFR,Section 882.120). Number of applications submitted at this time 1 MAILING ADDRESS OF PHA PHONE NUMBER Weld County Housing Authority P.O. Box A Greeley, CO 80632 (303) 352-1551 SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF HA OFFICER AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION DATE Ali.chw (R Chairperson I 15 7 LEGAL AREA OF PERATION - (Area where the PHA determines that it is nor barred from entering into Contracts, see 24 CFR Section 882.103) Balance of Weld County outside of Greeley, Colorado A. PRIMARY AREA(S) FROM WHICH FAMILIES TO BE ASSISTED WILL BE DRAWN LOCALITY (City, Town, etc.) COUNTY . CONGRESSIONAL DIST. UNITS Evans, Colorado Weld Fourth 1tt LaSalle, Colorado Weld Fourth 5 T Gilcrest, Colorado Weld Fourth 2 Platteville, Colorado Weld Fourth 2 Fort Lupton, Colorado Weld Fourth 5 Kersey, Colorado Weld Fourth 4 Hudson, Colorado Weld Fourth 2 j 2 B. PROP^SED ASSISTED DWELLING UNITS BUILDING TYPES LIKELY NUV:FROF DWELLING UNITS BY BEDROOM COUNT TOTAL TO BE UTILIZED (ELDERLY/HANDICAPPED 1 FAMILY* LARGE FAMILIES* DWELLING fficiencyi 1-BR 2-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 1 ,.?s-1 ' 5-BR ! r,-59 UNITS Project Self-Sufficiency i 1 ! 40 10 i I 50 i 1 r C. NEED FOR HOUSING ASSISTANCE 'Demonstrate that the project requested in this application is consistent with the applicable Housing Assistance Plan including the goals for meeting the housing needs of Lower-Income Families or, in the absence of such a Plan, that the proposed project is responsive to the condition of the housing stock in the com- munity and the housing assistance needs of Lower-Income Families(including the elderly/handicapped, large Families, those displaced or to be displaced and those living in substandard units)residing in or expected to reside in the community. The requested distribution of units is consistent with the current Housing Assistance Plan and various housing surveys done t_n Weld County. Our waiting list continues to demonstrate a severe need for larger bedroom units in order to meet market conditions. A report from the Weld County Department of Social Services AFDC Program, for the month of June, 198 , further supports the need for this project. There were 1,347 single parent households receiving AFDC. a *1f applicable,include Handicapped Families in the Family or Large Family category and footnote number of units for the handicapped by unit size. D. QUALIFICATION AS A PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY Demonstrate that the applicant qualifies as a Public Housing Agency (24 `,'FR, Section 882.102) and is legally qualified and authorized ro carry out the project applied for in this application. (C'heck Appropriate Box Below) SUBMITTED WITH THIS PREVIOUSLY APPLICATION SUBMITTED I 1. The relevant enabling legislation ❑ 2. Any rules and regulations adopted or to be adopted by the agency to govern its operations 0 3. A supporting opinion from the PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY COUNSEL O El Previous Edition is Obsolete P:,;,%! 1 of 2 pages ,J,.J-5,_ 7.515 (6.80) " E. FINAN L AND ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITY Describe the experience of the PHA in administering housing or other programs and provide other information which evidences present or potential r management capability for the proposed program. The Weld County Housing Authoirty has successfully administered seventy units of Section 8 Existing Housing since August, 1981. In addition, the Housing Authority administers a housing rehabilitation project through the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program The composition of the housing authority board provides leadership in county government, construction, fi:•ance and housing authority policy making. An agreement with Weld County Department of Social Services provides coordination for low income families seeking housing. The Housing Authority contracts with the accounting firm of Robert J. Sylvester as a fee accountant. F. HOUSING QUALITY STANDARDS Provide a statement that the Housing Quality Standards used in the operation of the program are those set forth in 24 CFR,Section 882.109. If variations in the Acceptability Criteria are proposed,each proposed variation shall be specified and justified. Any variations that are more restrictive must not unneces- sarily limit the svallability of housing stock. Varizticn;*hat are less restrictive must at minimum meet the appropriate performance requirements in Section 882.109. The Weld County Housing Authority understands, has adhered to and will continue to adhere to the Housing Quality Standards as set forth in 24 CFR, Section 882.109. No variations to the Acceptability Criteria are proposed. G. LEASING SCHEDULE Provide a proposed schedule specifying the number of units to be leased by the end of each three-month period (24 CFR,Section 882.206(c)). First Quarter 10 units Second Quarter 30 units Third Quarter 50 units H. ATTACHMENTS The following additional items may be submitted either with the application or after application approval, but no later than with the PHA executed ACC. Items 1, 2,and 3 below must be submitted together. SUBMITTED WITH TO BE THIS APPLICATION SUBMITTED 1. Equal opportunity housing plan Form HUD-914 (24 CFR, Section 882.204(b)(1)) and certifications, Form HU.J-916. 2. Estimates of required annual contributions, Forms HUD-52671, ❑ ❑ HUD-52672 and HUD-52673 (Section 882.204(b)(2)). 3. An administrative plan (882.204(b)(3)or Revisions to the plan. 4. Proposed schedule of allowances for utilities and other services with a justification of the amounts propc,-! (Section 882.204(b)(4)). ® ❑ HUD FIELD OFFICE RECOMMENDATIONS RECOMMENDATION OF APPROPRIATE REVIEWING OFFICE SIGNATURE AND TITLE l DATE {iy D • 1 J ` j I I , Page 2 of 2 pages HUD-52515 (6-80l CERTIFi , (,ONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPEi TION OF A SECTION ? EXISTING HOUSING PROGRAM Instructions: The applicant agency must provide assurances and certify to all of the following items. The applicant agency hereby assures and certifies that: (i) It will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352)and regulations pursuant thereto (Title 24 CFR Part I)which states that no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the applicant receives financial assistance; and will immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. With reference to the real property w, .. and structure(s) thereon which are provided or improved with the aid of Federal "financial assistance extended (' • to the applicant, this assurance shall obligate the applicant, or in the case of any transfer of property, the transferee, for the period during which the real property and structure(s) are used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits. (ii) It will comply with Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (P.t. 90-284)as amended, which prohibits discrimination in housing on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, and administer its programs and activities relating to housing in a manner to affirmatively further fair housing. (iii) will comply with Executive Order 11063 on Equal Opportunity in Housing which prohibits discrimination because of race, color, creed, or national origin in housing and related facilities provided with Federal financial assistance. (iv) In establishing the criteria for the selection of tenants, the PHA or Owner will not utilize preferences or pri- orities which are based on (1) the identity or location of the housing which is occupied or proposed to be occupied or (2) upon the length of time the applicant has resided in the jurisdiction. The PHA or Owner shall treat non-resident applicants who are working, or have been notified that they are hired to work, in the jurisdiction as residents of the jurisdiction. (v) If the proposed project is to be located within the area of a local Housing Assistance Plan (HAP), the • applicant will take affirmative action to provide opportunities to participate in the program to persons expected to reside in the community as a result of current or planned employment. August 8, 1984 Chairperson IAOjA (Date) (Title) (Signature) • Replaces Forms HUD-917 an' HUD-41901, which are obsolete HUD-9I6 (4-76) • • U.S.Department of k .+Wrg and Urban Development • tr lift ; A Denver Regional/Area Office,Region VIII '• '�• Executive Tower x - 1405 Curtis Street '""^•°, Denver,Colorado 80202 Mr. Norman Carlson Chairperson Board of Weld County Commissioners P.O. Box 758 Greeley, CO 80632 Dear Mr. Carlson: We have received and are considering an application for housing assistance in your jurisdiction for units under the Section 8 Existing Housing Program to be administered by Weld County Housing Authority The Public Housing Agency is requesting assistance for the following dwelling units: Fourty (40) Two Bedroom Ten (10) THree Bedroom Pursuant to Section 213(a) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, your unit of government has the opportunity to object to our approval of any application on the grounds that the application is inconsistent with your local housing assistance plan as approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for your jurisdiction. The review criteria to be considered by your unit of government are outlined in Subpart B, Applications for Housing Assistance in Areas with Housing Assistance Plans, of the regu'ations in 24 CFR, Part 891 , Review of Applications for Housing Assistance, published in the Federal Register August 23, 1976. o . . • We will consider only comments or information from you received by us no later than 30 days after the date on which you receive this letter. If your unit of government does not intend to submit any comments or information, 'ea:se notify us as soon as possible so tr we may expedite the max:ng of our determ`nation. Sincerely, Donald J. Dirksen • Director, Office of Regional Housing • F �k ev 4 • .. !y.. .. Hello