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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02121991 - H.3 8---•- TO: . BOARD OF SUPERVISORS f - Contra Fieri: Harvey E. BragdonCoLnty C. JIC� Director of Community Development °as.... •n' DATE: February 12, 1991 SUBJECT:- Recommendation of the Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee for 1991-92 Ca mtunity Development Block Grant Program SPE=C xHJUEST(s) OR CNS(S) & BACEURDUND AND J [FscATIoN RDC O M ENDATIONS 1. Approve the' recommendations of the Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee. 2. Adopt the Proposed Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds as the Final Statement. of' Community Development. Objectives and Projected Use of Funds. 3. Assure and . certify that the County will comply with the regulations, policies, guidelines and requirements with respect to the acceptance and use of federal funds for this federally . assisted program and give assurances and certify compliance with the attached list of certifications. 4. Authorize the Chair to execute the appropriate documents and transmittal letter for submission to HUD by the Director of Community Development. 5. Establish April 1 - April 7, 1991 as National Community Development Week 1190. Encourage program. participants to communicate their support for CDBG to Congress. 6. Authorize Community Development Department to engage a consultant to conduct a_ study to determine feasibility of consolidating housing rehabilitation programs. CONTINUED CK AT< X YES SIGN ATURE: CK OF COUNTY AEFEMISTRATM IMOMMENDATION OF CcMTRTI?R APPROVE O MM SIG1�Il�i7.'LII2E(S) AMCK OF BOARD CNN F,t d I Z 1991 APPIDVID AS IDID OUNM VOTE OF SUPERVISCY2.S I EMEBY COY THAT THIS IS A X (ABSENT TRUE AMID C CRRE)CP COPY OF AN AYES. NOES: ACT` ON TALI AMID ENPERID ON THE ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MN 9JTES OF THE BOARD OF ON THE DATE SST. oc: Community Development ATTE MED FEB 12 1991 CAO FHM BATCHELM, CLERK OF County Counsel THE BOARD OF WISCRS Auditor (c/o Nona) AVID C ONTY HUD. BY , DEPUTY Igen/hedac890.b0 - BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR PJXXX EMATIONS This is the seventeenth year of the Community Development Block Grant Program which is intended to primarily ,benefit low ,and moderate income persons in the Urban County. The 1991-92 program recommexided by the Housing and Community Development Advisory Co7mnittee provides that all funds will be utilized to benefit low and moderate income persons. The Committee continues to reduce allocations to public services for this year and the next to compensate for exceeding the 15% limitation in the 1988-89 year. There is no loss of funds to the County, just movement between categories. The Committee held numerous meetings including three public hearings and five full meetings for presentations by activity sponsors. The Committee developed its preliminary recommendation on December 19, 1990 after utilizing three sub-conmiittees to develop recommendations form 61 proposals requesting over $5 million. The Committee's preliminary recommendation was subject to a public hearing on January 9, 1991. Modifications were made to the preliminary recommendations following consideration of the testimony received at the Public Hearing and the final recommendation was adopted for submittal to the Board. The final recommendation has been published as the Proposed Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds for 1991-92. The Board of Supervisors hearing is on this statement after which the Board must approve the Final Statement for transmittal to HUD before March 1, 1991. DF/rw lgen/hcdac890.bo