AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a staff presentation and consider approval of Resolution 2021-144R, adopting the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan that provides for the allocation of $823,415.00 of CDBG Entitlement Funds for program year 2021-2022; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to act as the Official Representative of the City in matters related to the CDBG Program and Action Plan; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: August 3, 2021
Department: Planning and Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: City Council held a public hearing related to the uses of this funding on May 18, 2021.
City Council Strategic Initiative: [Please select from the dropdown menu below]
Workforce Housing
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Comprehensive Plan Element (s): [Please select the Plan element(s) and Goal # from dropdown menu below]
☐ Economic Development - Choose an item.
☐ Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
☐ Land Use - Choose an item.
☒ Neighborhoods & Housing - Protected Neighborhoods in order to maintain high quality of life and stable property values
☐ Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
☐ Transportation - Choose an item.
☐ Core Services
☐ Not Applicable
Master Plan: [Please select the corresponding Master Plan from the dropdown menu below (if applicable)]
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Background Information:
A final decision for funding allocation for CDBG Program Year 2021-2022 must be made by City Council at the August 3 Council meeting in order to meet the HUD submittal deadline and receive the funding. The amount available for allocation is $823,414.87.
The public review period was extended through July 29 due to a posting delay, and any comments received will be shared with City Council during the presentation at the August 3 meeting. Comments received so far were included in the July 6 ARF. No further comments have been received as of July 14.
Attachments include:
• staff recommendations for funding
• all applications received
• for reference: May 18 packet item with information on this year’s CDBG Entitlement timeline and amounts to be allocated
• for reference: July 6 packet item with information on comments received through June 28.
The draft Annual Action Plan is posted on the City’s website here: <http://sanmarcostx.gov/3065/CDBG-Action-Plans>
Council Committee, Board/Commission Action:
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Alternatives:
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Recommendation:
Please refer to the attached staff recommendation with a table of requested and recommended funding.