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Page 1 of 1 <br /> <br />CONSENT ITEM – 7B <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: August 9, 2021 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> <br />FROM: Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Amendment to Urban Requalification Joint Cooperation Agreement <br /> <br /> <br /> Budgeted Amount: Actual Amount: Funding Source: <br /> N/A N/A N/A <br /> <br />Council Should Consider <br /> <br />Motions to approve, table, or deny the following: <br /> <br />• Amendment to Urban Requalification Joint Cooperation Agreement <br /> <br />All items need a simple majority for action unless otherwise noted. <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />The City of Arden Hills participates in the countywide program to receive and distribute <br />Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and <br />Urban Development (HUD). The cooperation agreement with Ramsey County is usually <br />renewed automatically unless a jurisdiction opts out or if an amendment must be approved. The <br />attached agreement includes two new paragraphs for approval. The first paragraph is to reaffirm <br />local commitment to the federal Fair Housing Act and the second paragraph is to prohibit the <br />trade of federal funds for local funds. <br /> <br />Budget Impact <br /> <br />N/A <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br />Attachment A: Amendment to Urban Requalification Joint Cooperation Agreement <br />