R90-99 APPROVING APPLICATION FOR URBAN HOMESTEAD PROGRAM AND SECTION 810 FUNDS

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C�RTIFICATION As part of its application, the applicant shall certify that : 1) The City of Decatur' s governing body has duly adopted or passed an official act, resolution, motion, or similar ac- tion authorizing the filing of the application, includinq all understandings and assurances contained in these cer- tifications . 2) The LUHA possesses the legal authority to and will carry out the local urban homesteading program described in its ap- proved application in accordance with this part, including the specific program requirements described in S 590 . 7 {b) . 3) The LUHA has: ( i) An adequate administrative organization capable of car- rying out the program in a timely and cost effective manner; { ii) Procedures for selecting and accepting property suitable for homesteading and rehabilitation as required by S 590. 7 (b} ( 1) ; ( iii) Procedures to assist in arranging, or for itself to undertake, rehabilitation financing for property conveyed to homesteaders, as required by S 590 . 7 (b) {4 ) . ( iv} Procedures for monitoring the homesteader agreement and for revoking a conditional conveyance upon material breach of the agreement, and for selecting a successor homesteader as required by S 590 . 7 (b) ( 6 ) ; and (v) Procedures for conveying fee simple title to the residential property received from HUD, FmHA or VA without substantial consideration to the homesteader upon his or her full compliance with the agreement required in S 590 . 7 (b) ( 7 ) . 4} The City of Decatur has, before submission of the applica- tion: ( i) Developed a plan for a coordinated �pproach toward neighborhood improvement as required by S 590 . 7 ( aj ; and ( ii) Provided citizens an adequate ogportunity to express preferences about the proposed location of the urban homes- teading neighborhood or neighborhoods, and to comment on the plan for a coordinated approach toward neighborhood improve- ment.