REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Oliver Chi, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Ursula Luna-Reynosa, Director of Community Development
Subject:
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Approve FY 2020/2021-2024/2025 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan, FY 2020/2021 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Programs, FY 2020/2021-2024/2025 Citizen Participation Plan, and FY 2020/2021-2024/2025 Regional Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing
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Statement of Issue:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires that the City, per the citizen participation requirement, conduct a Public Hearing to approve the 2020/2021-2024/2025 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan, 2020/2021 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Programs, 2020/2021-2024/2025 Citizen Participation Plan, and 2020/2025-2024/2025 Regional Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing. Also per HUD, the City is required to conduct a 30-day public comment period, which commenced on June 5, 2020, and concludes with the public hearing scheduled and noticed for July 6, 2020. The draft documents were posted on the City's website and hard copies were made available to the public on an appointment basis.
Financial Impact:
There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund. The City was awarded to receive $1,237,224 in CDBG funds and $619,677 in HOME funds for the 2020-21 Fiscal Year. Additional funds from program income and prior-year resources total $2,020,717 in CDBG and $3,454,800 in HOME funds.
Recommended Action:
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Staff recommends that the City Council approve and authorize the following in compliance with the Consolidated Plan Procedures of 24 CFR Part 91:
A) Approve the 2020/2021-2024/2025 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan; and,
B) Approve the 2021/2021 A...
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