Submitted By: James Haynes
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Presentation By: Tammi Haslam
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Department: Community Development Services

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Budget Resolution 2022-131 amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget to accept and appropriate funding for the City of Ocala’s HOME Investment Partnership Program grant in the amount of $407,420
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Fiscally Sustainable, Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
NA

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BACKGROUND:
The City of Ocala is a participating jurisdiction with Marion County as a member of the Marion County HOME Consortium and receives an annual allocation of HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funds to be used for creating and sustaining affordable housing units, assisting first time home buyers, and other eligible housing activities to assist low-to moderate income level households in the City of Ocala. The funds are governed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development guidelines including encumbrance and expenditure deadlines.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
An award letter was received on February 14, 2022 from the Marion County Board of County Commissioners acknowledging the City’s funding for the 2020-2021 fiscal year in the amount of $407,420. This award shall be expended by September 30, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$407,420 will be appropriated as follows:
001-050-500-554-55-12020 Admin Salaries & Wages $ 25,000
001-050-500-554-55-21010 Admin FICA $ 1,683
001-050-500-554-55-22012 Admin Retirement $ 1,760
001-050-500-554-55-23010 Admin Health & Life Insurance $ 3,470
001-050-500-554-55-40010 Admin Travel & Training $ 1,267
001-050-501-554-55-34010 Other Services-Rehabilitation $334,240
001-050-502-554-55-34010 Other Services-Purchase Assistance $ 40,000
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
NA
LEGAL REVIEW:
N/A
ALTERNATIVE:
Council may accept staff’s recommendation or provide further direction.
BUDGET RESOLUTION 2022-131
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 BUDGET TO ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR THE CITY OF OCALA'S HOME PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $407,420
WHEREAS, the 2020-2021 HOME award letter was received on February 14, 2022 from the Marion County Board of County Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, the City was appropriated funding for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Marion County Consortium to improve neighborhoods and provide decent housing with special focus on serving low-and moderate-income persons; and
WHEREAS, the City was appropriated funds for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 in the amount of $407,420 from Marion County for the HOME program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, duly assembled in regular session, that the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget be amended as outlined below to appropriate $407,420 to carry out activities as outlined by HUD.
Source:
001-331-000-000-09-33152 HOME Grant $407,420
Uses:
001-050-500-554-55-12020 Admin Salaries & Wages $ 25,000
001-050-500-554-55-21010 Admin FICA $ 1,683
001-050-500-554-55-22012 Admin Retirement $ 1,760
001-050-500-554-55-23010 Admin Health & Life Insurance $ 3,470
001-050-500-554-55-40010 Admin Travel & Training $ 1,267
001-050-501-554-55-34010 Other Services-Rehabilitation $334,240
001-050-502-554-55-34010 Other Services-Purchase Assistance $ 40,000
Total $407,420
This resolution adopted this ______ day of ______________________, 2022.
ATTEST: CITY OF OCALA
By: By:
Angel B. Jacobs Ire Bethea Sr.
City Clerk President, Ocala City Council
Approved as to form and legality:
By: _________________________________
Robert W. Batsel, Jr.
City Attorney
Reviewed for accounting accuracy & completeness:
By: _________________________________
Sandra Wilson
City Manager