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Designate the Certifying Officer for the Community Development Block Grant Program (Covid 21)
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DESIGNATE THE CERTIFYING OFFICER FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 453-21 authorized the Division of Planning and Community Development to apply for a 2021 Cares Program Grant through the New York State Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) Program; and
WHEREAS, the County was awarded $2,000,000 for the Air Quality Improvement project at the Center for Discovery which will significantly improve the air quality of indoor areas across the agency for the 350 individuals and 1700 staff on their campus; and
WHEREAS, CDBG awardees must comply with all State, Federal and local environmental and historic regulations and laws by creating an Environmental Review Record for the project; and
WHEREAS, awardees must designate a Certifying Officer and certify to their responsibility for acting as the Responsible Entity for conducting the environmental review.
WHEREAS, The Certifying Officer has determined this project to be a Type II action.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Jill M. Weyer is hereby designated as the Certifying Officer for the CDBG Program and confirms this project as a Type II action.