558 TC CDBG Entitlement 2016-2018CITY OF YELM
RESOLUTION NO. 558
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF YELM STATING CONTINUED
PARTICIPATION WITH THURSTON COUNTY IN THE FEDERAL
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ENTITLEMENT
PROGRAM FOR THE YEARS 2016 – 2018.
WHEREAS, in 2012 Thurston County was approved by the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) as a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Entitlement grantee; and
WHEREAS, the City of Yelm entered into a Interlocal Cooperation Agreement (ICA) and
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Thurston County for 2013 – 2015 whereby
during this period the County agreed to commit one of the three years of CDBG funds for
eligible projects within south Thurston County communities; and
WHEREAS, the City applied for these funds and was successful in receiving $439,208
for the Yelm Skatepark project; and
WHEREAS, the ICA and MOU automatically renew to consecutive three (3) year terms,
unless the County or City provides written notice that it elects not to participate; and
WHEREAS, Thurston County has requested a Resolution stating the City's intent to
continue participation in the program for the years 2016 – 2018;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YELM, WASHINGTON,
DOES RESOLVE TO:
Continue its participation with Thurston County to receive funds under the Federal
Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program for the years 2016 – 2018.
This Resolution authorizes Mayor Harding to sign the attached Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding.
PASSED and approved by the City Council, and signed this 23rd day of June 2015.
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Janine Schnepf, City Clerk
Approved: June 23, 2015
Published: Nisqually Valley News, July 3, 2015
Res 558 6/23/15