Title
Resolution to Approve the Community Development Services Contract with Washtenaw County ($175,000.00 FY27; $182,000.00 FY28)
Memorandum
Attached for consideration is a resolution authorizing a contract between the City of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County.
The current four-year contract authorized via R-22-184 on June 6, 2022 ended June 30, 2026. This contract provides the mechanism for the continuing collaborative efforts between the City and Washtenaw County to execute community development functions through the Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED), including coordinating City and County human service activities and operational functions of OCED.
Budget/Fiscal Impact: The service contract is for FY27 and FY28. The expense for the contracts is budgeted in FY 2027 at this time, and will be included in future biannual budget considerations.
Staff
Prepared by: Toni Kayumi, Director, Office of Community & Economic Development
Reviewed by: Derek Delacourt, Community Services Area Administrator
Approved by: Milton Dohoney Jr., City Administrator
Body
Whereas, In October 2004, the City and County created a joint Office of Community Development to operate their respective Community Development Departments;
Whereas, In June 2008, the City and County entered into an Urban County Cooperation Agreement covering the Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program, HOME Investment Partnership Program, and subsequently, Emergency Solutions Grant Program;
Whereas, A Community Development Services Contract between the City and County provides means to deliver services that the City and County envisioned from the joint Office of Community Development;
Whereas, on June 6, 2022 the City authorized via R-18-380 a four-year Community Development Services Contract for fiscal years 2023-2026 with Washtenaw county that ended June 30, 2026;
Whereas, The City and County desire to execute a Community Development Services Contract for the period of July...
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