For City Council Meeting March 11, 2025
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Tanya Williams, City Manager
AUTHOR: Cynthia Alvarado, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
Title
Request City Council to: (1) Conduct Public Hearing continued from February 25, 2025, to solicit public comments from interested citizens; (2) Adopt Resolution No. 8328 approving Substantial Amendment No. 7 to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan; (3) Authorize the City Manager or designee to submit the Substantial Amendment of Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); (4) Authorize the City Manager or her designee to take all actions necessary to implement the programs identified in the AAP; and (5) Authorize the City Manager or designee, to make all conforming modifications and edits, and to execute all implementing documents required by HUD in a form approved by the City Attorney.
(ACTION)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Conduct Public Hearing continued from February 25, 2025, to solicit public comments from interested citizens;
2. Adopt Resolution approving Substantial Amendment No. 7 to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan;
3. Authorize the City Manager or her designee to submit the Substantial Amendment of Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD);
4. Authorize the City Manager or her designee to take all actions necessary to implement the programs identified in the AAP; and
5. Authorize the City Manager or her designee, to make all conforming modifications and edits, and to execute all implementing documents required by HUD in a form approved by the City Attorney.
BACKGROUND
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which appropriated nearly $2 trillion nationwide for COVID-19 pandemic relief funding. $5 billion of these CARES Act funds, referred ...
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