SUBJECT:
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A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving the Amendment to Extend the Community Development Block Grant Program Home Repair Program Subrecipient Agreement with Weld County and the Colorado State Historic Preservation Office
Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning & Development
PRESENTER(S): Sarah Nurmela, Planning & Development Director
Melinda Helmer, Business Operations Coordinator
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Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
For Town Council to consider an extension to a contract with Weld County to complete home repairs currently underway and planned for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)-funded Home Repair Program in Erie. This program focuses on addressing life safety and building code issues for existing manufactured homes in Erie, helping to maintain existing affordable housing stock in the community.
Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the resolution extending the agreement.
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SUMMARY/KEY POINTS
* The Town of Erie entered into the Subrecipient Agreement with Weld County for the CDBG funds on November 19, 2024.
* Work is underway or planned for seven properties in Old Town Erie, with completion dates that will extend into 2026.
* Weld County is amenable to extending the Subrecipient Agreement to September 30, 2026, the end of the County's budget year, to accommodate completion of projects.
BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The Town of Erie applied for grant funding under the Weld County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program in 2024 to establish a Housing Rehabilitation Program for low/moderate income owner-occupants of mobile/manufactured homes in Old Town. Weld County awarded the Town with $167,000 in grant funds to initiate the program. ...
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