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RESOLUTION WITH CERTIFICATIONS OF COMPLIANCE
WHEREAS , Mason County is applying to the state Office of Community Development for funding
assistance ;
WHEREAS , it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements ;
WHEREAS , Mr . John Bolender is authorized to submit this application to the State of Washington on behalf
of Mason County ;
NOW, THEREFORE , be it resolved that the (Name of city , town , or county) authorizes submission of this
application to the state Office of Community Development to request $ 750 ,000 to construct a sewer
collection system , pumping station and transmission force main, water reclamation facilities and
storage/infiltration pond/sprayfield to serve the Belfair community, and certifies that, if funded , it :
Will comply with applicable provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ,
as amended, and other applicable state and federal laws ;
Has provided opportunities for citizen participation comparable to the state° s requirements (those described
in Section 104 (a) (2) (3 ) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 , as amended) ; has
complied with all public hearing requirements and provided citizens , especially low- and moderate- income
persons , with reasonable advance notice of, and the opportunity to present their views during the assessment
of community development and housing needs , during the review of available funding and eligible activities ,
and on the proposed activities ;
Has provided technical assistance to citizens and groups representative of low- and moderate- income persons
that request assistance in developing proposals ;
Will provide opportunities for citizens to review and comment on proposed changes in the funded project
and program performance ;
Will not use assessments against properties owned and occupied by low- and moderate-income persons or
charge user fees to recover the capital costs of CDBG-funded public improvements from low- and moderate-
_ income owner_occupants ;_ _
Will establish a plan to minimize displacement as a result of activities assisted with CDBG funds ; and assist
persons actually displaced as a result of such activities , as provided in the Uniform Relocation Assistance
and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 , as amended ;
Will conduct and administer its program in conformance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and
the Fair Housing Act, and will affirmatively further fair housing, (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) ;
and
Has adopted (or will adopt) and enforce a policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law enforcement
agencies within its jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent civil rights demonstrations ;
and has adopted (or will adopt) and implement a policy of enforcing applicable state and local laws against
physically barring entrance to or exit from a facility or location which is the subject of such nonviolent civil
rights demonstration within its jurisdiction , in accordance with Section 104( 1 ) of the Title I of the Housing
and Community Development Act or 1974 , as amended ; and
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Will provide, upon request, and prior to any obligation of funds being made, a complete and accurate CDBG
Federal Funds Disclosure Report detailing the required applicant/grantee information, and as appropriate other
government assistance provided or applied for, interested parties and expected sources , and uses of funds .
Mason County designates Mr. John Bolender as the authorized Chief Administrative Official and authorized
representative to act in all official matters in connection with this application and Mason County ' s participation
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n the Washington State CDBG Program .
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Signature Date
Name John Bolender
Title Chairman of the Board of Committee for Mason County
Attested Date ' - ' "