14-062 - King County - 2015-2017 Community Development Block Grant Program

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DocuSign Envelope ID: 81103846-DF87-48C0-AE76-EDOEF1 C3996E 14-062(a) Council Approval 5/19/14 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT REGARDING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM BETWEEN THE CITY OF TUKWILA AND KING COUNTY This First Amendment to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Regarding the Community Development Block Grant Program between the City of Tukwila and King County (the "First Amendment") is made by and between the City of Tukwila ("the City"), and King County ("the County"), both of which entities being a unit of general local government in the State of Washington and which may be referred to hereinafter individually as a "Party" and collectively as the "Parties." RECITALS A. On 7/25/2014, pursuant to Ch. 39.34 RCW, the Parties entered that certain Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Regarding the Community Development Block Grant Program (the "Agreement"). B. As acknowledged by the Agreement, the area encompassed by unincorporated King County and all participating cities has been designated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") as an urban county for the purpose of receiving Community Development Block Grant ("CDGB") funds, as administered under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (the "Act"). C. Signatory jurisdictions to the Agreement are CDBG Consortium Partners for purposes of the Agreement and the Act. D. Under the Agreement and pursuant to the Act, King County is responsible to the federal government for all activities undertaken with CDBG funds and for ensuring that all CDBG assurances and certifications King County is required to submit to HUD under the Annual Action Plan are met. E. Urban counties are periodically required to requalify for their entitlement status under CDGB and related federal programs. F. Under Notice CPD -23-02, issued by HUD April 10, 2023, and setting forth instructions for continuing qualification for participating urban counties in the CDBG program for Fiscal Years 2024-2026, all existing urban counties are required to have incorporated in their cooperation agreements certain required language regarding fair housing and civil rights obligations.