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RESOLUTION 2021-38
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF LA PORTE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS
GENERAL LAND OFFICE (GLO) RELATED TO HURRICANE HARVEY
DISASTER RECOVERY EFFORTS IN RESPONSE TO THE SEVERE STORM AND
FLOODING EVENTS FROM AUGUST 24, 2017, THORUGH AUGUST 29, 2017,
UNDER FEMA DISASTER DECLARATION NO. 4332 (DR-4332); AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS THE CITY'S
EXECUTIVE OFFICER(S) AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL
MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE TEXAS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT — MITIGATION (CDBG-MIT)
HAZARD MITIGATION SUPPLEMENTAL PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Hurricane Harvey (DR-4332) severely impacted the City of La Porte from
August 24, 2017, through August 29, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte desires to initiate long-term recovery efforts and address
certain conditions which represent a threat to the public health and safety; and
WHEREAS,the City of La Porte desires a viable community, including decent housing and a
suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities,principally for persons of
low-to-moderate income; and
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte aims to affirmatively further Fair Housing by identifying
projects that overcome or do not increase patterns of residential segregation based on race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or family status; and
WHEREAS,it is necessary and in the best interests of the City of La Porte to apply for funding
under the Texas Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LA PORTE,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That a Texas Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation Program
application for the Hazard Mitigation Supplemental fund is hereby authorized to be filed on
behalf of the City of La Porte with the Texas General Land Office for disaster mitigation
efforts.
SECTION 2. That the projects detailed within the application will address streets, drainage,
and water system improvements which were compromised and failed to function during
Hurricane Harvey, thereby placing undue and certain health and safety risks on residents.
SECTION 3. That the application be for $4,000,000.00 of grant funds to provide
enhancements to the proposed street, drainage, and water system facilities.
SECTION 4. That the City Council directs and designates the Mayor and the City Manager
as the City's Chief Executive Officer(s) and Authorized Representative to act in all matters in
connection with this application and the City's participation in the CDBG-MIT Program.
SECTION 5. That all funds will be used in accordance with all applicable federal, state, local
and programmatic requirements including but not limited to procurement, environmental
review, labor standards, real property acquisition, fair housing, and civil rights requirements.
SECTION 6. That it further be stated that the City of La Porte is committing $7,400,009.88 from
its Operating Budget as a cash contribution toward the enhancements to the proposed street,
drainage, and water system facilities.
Passed and approved this 12th day of April, 2021. '
CITY OF A PORTE,TEXAS
Lo,itri. Rigby, or
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Expiration Date:12/31/2019
Application for Federal Assistance SF-424
•1.Type of Submission: •2.Type of Application: *If Revision,select appropriate letter(s):
Preapplication ®New
®Application ❑Continuation •Other(Specify):
Ei Changed/Corrected Application Revision
•3.Date Received: 4.Applicant Identifier
01/22/2021
5a.Federal Entity Identifier 5b.Federal Award Identifier.
State Use Only:
6.Date Received by State: 7.State Application Identifier:
8.APPLICANT INFORMATION:
•a.Legal Name: City of La Porte
•b.Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number(EIN/TIN): *c.Organizational DUNS:
74-6001552 0108097550000
d.Address:
•Streetl: 609 W. Fairmont Parkway
Street2:
City: La Porte
County/Parish: Harris
•State: TX: Texas
Province:
•Country: USA: UNITED STATES
•Zip I Postal Code: 77571-6215
e.Organizational Unit:
Department Name: Division Name:
City of La Porte Administration
f.Name and contact information of person to be contacted on matters involving this application:
Prefix: Mr. •First Name: Lorenzo
Middle Name:
•Last Name: Wingate
Suffix:
Title: Assistant Director of Public Works
Organizational Affiliation:
Administration
•Telephone Number: 281-470-5058 Fax Number:
'Email: WingateL@laportetx.gov
Application for Federal Assistance SF-424
*9.Type of Applicant 1:Select Applicant Type:
C: City or Township Government
Type of Applicant 2:Select Applicant Type:
Type of Applicant 3:Select Applicant Type:
•Other(specify):
•10.Name of Federal Agency:
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
11.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number:
14.228
CFDA Title:
Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation (CDBG-MIT)
•12.Funding Opportunity Number:
FR-6109-N-02
•Title:
Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation (CDBG-MIT)
13.Competition Identification Number:
N/A
Title:
N/A
14.Areas Affected by Project(Cities,Counties,States,etc.):
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•15.Descriptive Title of Applicant's Project:
Brookglen Subdivision Drainage Improvements
Attach supporting documents as specified in agency instructions.
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Application for Federal Assistance SF-424
16.Congressional Districts Of:
'a.Applicant 36 •b.Program/Project CDBGDR
Attach an additional list of Program/Project Congressional Districts if needed.
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17.Proposed Project:
"a.Start Date: 11/01/2021 "b.End Date: 12/31/2025
18.Estimated Funding($):
•a.Federal 4,000,000.00
•b.Applicant 0.00
c.State 0.00
"d.Local 7,400,009.38
e.Other 0.00
•f. Program Income 0.00
g.TOTAL 11,400,009.38
•19.Is Application Subject to Review By State Under Executive Order 12372 Process?
El a.This application was made available to the State under the Executive Order 12372 Process for review on
❑ b.Program is subject to E.O. 12372 but has not been selected by the State for review.
• c.Program is not covered by E.O. 12372.
'20.Is the Applicant Delinquent On Any Federal Debt? (If"Yes,"provide explanation in attachment.)
Yes ®No
If"Yes",provide explanation and attach
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21. By signing this application,I certify(1)to the statements contained in the list of certifications"and(2)that the statements
herein are true, complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I also provide the required assurances" and agree to
comply with any resulting terms If I accept an award.I am aware that any false,fictitious,or fraudulent statements or claims may
subject me to criminal,civil,or administrative penalties.(U.S.Code,Title 218,Section 1001)
"IAGREE
• The list of certifications and assurances, or an internet site where you may obtain this list, is contained in the announcement or agency
specific instructions.
Authorized Representative:
Prefix: Mr. 'First Name: Louis
Middle Name:
Last Name: Rigby
Suffix:
'Title: Mayor
•Telephone Number: 281-399-3979 Fax Number:
'Email: MayorsOffice@LaPorteTX.gov
Signature of Authorized Representative: )/ 'Date Signed: