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Clerk 03/11/2009
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An ORDINANCE adopting 2009 amendments to the King County Consortium Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan for 2005-2009.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. King County is a member of the King County Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Consortia.
2. King County is the official applicant, and is responsible to the federal government for all activities undertaken in the King County Consortium with Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships and other federal homeless, housing and community development funds.
3. Federal legislation requires King County to adopt a consolidated housing and community development plan every three to five years, which identifies housing and community development needs; identifies resources and key partnerships; and establishes objectives to provide decent affordable housing and a suitable living environment for very low to moderate-income residents of the county.
4. The King County Consortium's current Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan is a five-year plan, covering the years 2005 through 2009.
5. The King County Consortium's Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan "Consolidated Plan" is a comprehensive affordable housing and community development policy and planning document that guides King County's administration of federal housing, homeless and community development funds, as well local and state homeless and housing funds, on behalf of the consortium.
6. The interjurisdictional joint recommendations committee of the King County Consortium member cities have participated in the development of the proposed amendments to the Consolidated Plan 2005-2009, and have approved and recommended such amendments;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE KING COUNTY COUNCIL:
SECTION 1. The King County Consortium's Consolidated Plan 2005-2009 as amended by Attachments A, B and C to this ordinance are approved as follows:
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