R2020-50 Amendment to Interlocal Agreement with PBC for Urban County ProgramRESOLUTION 2020-50
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH
COUNTY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE URBAN COUNTY PROGRAM;
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE
AMENDMENT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Village of North Palm Beach currently participates in the Palm Beach County
Urban Grant Program ("Program") whereby the Village and its residents are eligible to receive
Community Development Block Grant Program, Emergency Solution Grant and Home Investment
Partnership Program funds pursuant to an Interlocal Agreement executed in 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Village's continued participation in the Program requires the execution of an
Amendment to the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the execution of the Amendment is in the interest
of the public health, safety and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified and are incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council approves an Amendment to the Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement with Palm Beach County for participation in the Urban Grant Program, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein, and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to execute
the Amendment on behalf of the Village.
Section 3. All resolutions or parts of resolution in conflict with this Resolution are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2020.
(Village Seal)
MAYOR
ATTEST:
VILLAGE' LERK
Department of
Housing & Economic
Sustainability
Strategic Planning
100 Australian Avenue - Suite #500
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 233-3600
www.pbcgov.com/hes
Palm Beach County
Board of County
Commissioners
Dave Kerner, Mayor
Robert S. Weinroth,
Vice Mayor
Hal R. Valeche
Gregg K. Weiss
Mary Lou Berger
Melissa McKinlay
Mack Bemanl
County Administrator
Verdenia C. Baker
"An Equal Opportunity
Affirmative Action Employer"
September 16, 2020
Mr. Andy Lukasik, Village Manager
Village of North Palm Beach
501 US Highway One
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Dear Mr. Lukasik:
On August 25, 2020, the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) executed
an amendment to the interlocal participation agreement (R2020-1216) with
the Village of North Palm Beach as part of the Urban County Qualifying
Process for Federal Fiscal Years 2021-2023 (October 1, 2021 -
September 30,2024). Under this Agreement the Village of North Palm
Beach agreed to participate with the County in the Urban County Program
for purposes of certain U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) funding programs.
For your records, enclosed is an original copy of the executed amendment.
If you have any questions, please contact Carlos Serrano, SPO Director,
at (561) 233-3608 or Clement Clarke, Principal Planner, at (561) 233-3622.
Sincerely,
athan B. Brown, Director
Department of Housing and Economic Sustainability
Enclosure
cc: Sherry Howard, Deputy Director, HES
Carlos Serrano, SPO Director, HES
Clement Clarke, Principal Planner, HES
R2020 1216
AMENDMENT 001 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH
Amendment 001, effective as ofd 2 5 2020 , by and between Palm Beach
County (County), and the Village of North Palm Beach (Municipality).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Palm Beach County entered into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
(R2014-1163) (the "Agreement") with the Village of North Palm Beach on August 19,
2014, to formalize the Village of North Palm Beach's participation in the urban county
qualification process for Federal Fiscal Years 2014, 2016, and 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement is renewable every three years and is now due for renewal;
and
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has expressed
in its most recent Instructions for Urban County Participation in Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) Program for FY 2021-2023 that all interlocal agreements should
contain specific language regarding Section 3 of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1968; and
WHEREAS, the Interlocal Cooperation Agreements between Palm Beach County and
the municipalities participating in the urban county program did not contain this specific
language; and
WHEREAS, both parties desire to amend the Agreement approved on August 19, 2014,
to comply with HUD's requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
hereinafter set forth, and various other good and valuable considerations, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
The foregoing recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. Terms
not defined herein shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the Agreement.
A. DELETE THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE 11:
The Municipality and the County shall take all actions necessary to assure compliance
with the County's certification required by Section 104(b) of Title I of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, regarding Title VI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964, the Fair Housing Act, and affirmatively furthering fair housing. The
Municipality and the County shall comply with Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, which incorporates Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975), the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 and other applicable laws. The County shall not fund any activities
in, or in support of, the Municipality should the Municipality not affirmatively further fair
housing within its jurisdiction or should the Municipality impede the County's actions to
comply with the County's fair housing certification.
B. REPLACE DELETED CLAUSE WITH REVISED CLAUSE 11:
The Municipality and the County shall take all actions necessary to assure compliance
with the County's certification required by Section 104(b) of Title I of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, regarding Title VI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964, the Fair Housing Act, and affirmatively furthering fair housing. The
Municipality and the County shall comply with Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, which incorporates Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968,
and other applicable laws. The County shall not fund any activities in, or in support of,
the Municipality should the Municipality not affirmatively further fair housing within its
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jurisdiction or should the Municipality impede the County's actions to comply with the
County's fair housing certification.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, the Municipality and the County have caused this Amendment
001 to be executed on the date first written above:
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ATTEST:
B
e sica Green, Village Clerk
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, a
municipality duly organized and existing by
virtue of the laws of the State of Florida
By:
Susan Bickel, Mayor
By:
Andy Lukasik-,virage Manager
(COUNTY SEAL BELOW) PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, a
Political Subdivision of the State of Florida
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: SHARON ��'i'GK, " V''4, By: p --i
Clerk & Comptrolle.: BE,t''% Dave Kerner, Mayor
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Approved as to Form and
Legal Sufficiency
Approved as to Terms and Conditions
Dept. of Housing and Economic Sustainability
By: By:
{c9 Howard J. Falcon, III, Sherryward
Chief Assistant County Attorney Deputy�ect r
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