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File #: BR-2022-132   
Type: Budget Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/15/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/1/2022 Final action: 3/1/2022
Title: Adopt Budget Resolution 2022-132 amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget to accept and appropriate funding for the City of Ocala's Home Investment Partnership Program in the amount of $270,000
Attachments: 1. HOME PY 21 Award Letter
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 2022-132 amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget to accept and appropriate funding for the City of Ocala's Home Investment Partnership Program in the amount of $270,000
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Fiscally Sustainable, Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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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. Housing and Urban Development guidelines including encumbrance and expenditure deadlines.

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
An award letter was received on June 4, 2021 from the Marion County Board of County Commissioners acknowledging the City's funding for the 2021-2022 fiscal year in the amount of $270,000. On or about February 3, 2022, the City was verbally notified by the Marion County Director of Community Services that the Fiscal Year 2022 HOME grant was available for use. This award shall be expended by September 30, 2023.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$270,000 will be allocated as follows:
001-050-500-554-55-12020 Admin Salaries & Wages $ 15,000
001-050-500-554-55-21010 Admin FICA $ 1,262
001-050-500-554-55-22012 Admin Retirement $ 1,320
001-050-500-554-55-23010 Admin Health & Life Insurance $ 1,500
001-050-500-554-55-40010 Admin Travel & Training $ 918
001-050-501-554-55-34010 Other Services-Rehabilitation $210,000
001-050-502-554-55-34010 Other Services-Purchase Assistance $ 40,000

PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
N/A
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