City of Madison - File #: 65272

• File #: 65272
• Version: 1
• Name: Authorizing the City of Madison to submit an application, on behalf of Bayview Foundation, Inc., to the Dane County Urban Water Quality Grant Program; authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute agreements with Dane County and Bayview Foundation, Inc.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/28/2021
• In control: Community Development Division
• On agenda: 5/18/2021
• Final action: 5/18/2021
• Enactment date: 5/24/2021
• Enactment #: RES-21-00372
• Title: Amending the 2021 Adopted Operating Budget for the Community Development Division - Affordable Housing to accept $395,000 from the Dane County Urban Water Quality Grant Program; authorizing the City of Madison to submit an application, on behalf of Bayview Foundation, Inc., to the Dane County Urban Water Quality Grant Program to accept the grant award; and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute agreements with Dane County and Bayview Foundation, Inc. as appropriate.
• Sponsors: Christian A. Albouras, Nikki Conklin, Barbara Harrington-McKinney, Gary Halverson, Yannette Figueroa Cole

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/18/2021	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt - 15 Votes Required	Pass
5/10/2021	1	FINANCE COMMITTEE	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT (15 VOTES REQUIRED) - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
5/6/2021	1	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
5/4/2021	1	FINANCE COMMITTEE	Refer
5/4/2021	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer	Pass
4/28/2021	1	Community Development Division	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
The proposed resolution authorizes the City of Madison to accept a $395,000 grant from Dane County on behalf of Bayview Foundation, Inc. Dane County's UWQG Program requires a municipality to be the primary applicant for grant funds awarded through the program. Bayview will be responsible for the cost-sharing requirements for this program and shall not pass that responsibility on to the City of Madison. The Community Development Division’s 2021 Adopted Operating Budget will be amended upon successful receipt of the Dane County UWQG award.
Title
Amending the 2021 Adopted Operating Budget for the Community Development Division - Affordable Housing to accept $395,000 from the Dane County Urban Water Quality Grant Program; authorizing the City of Madison to submit an application, on behalf of Bayview Foundation, Inc., to the Dane County Urban Water Quality Grant Program to accept the grant award; and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute agreements with Dane County and Bayview Foundation, Inc. as appropriate.
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BACKGROUND

Bayview Foundation, Inc. is an affordable housing community with the mission to support its culturally diverse, low-income residents in realizing their aspirations by providing quality housing, fostering cultural pride, and building community through the arts, education and recreation. While the Bayview community thrives, its fifty-year-old infrastructure is seriously aging. A 2016 capital needs assessment of all the buildings on the site found that there are numerous infrastructure challenges and most, if not all, of the major structures would need to be fully renovated and/or rebuilt. Additionally, the neighborhood sits very close to lake levels and has been vulnerable to flooding. Bayview's Community Center floods every year, and the flood event in 2019 impacted the townhouses as well. After an extensive evaluation, it was decided that a full redevelopment is the Foundation's only financially feasible option for conti...