For City Council Meeting [September 10, 2019]
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
APPROVAL: Rod Foster, City Administrator
FROM: Perry Brents, Director of Community Services
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Request City Council Set a Public Hearing for September 24, 2019, to solicit public comments from interested citizens and to consider and approve the City's 2018-2019 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER).
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BACKGROUND
In April 2015, the City Council approved the City's Five-Year 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan. A One-Year Action Plan and Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report are required for each fiscal year within the Five-Year 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan period. The Consolidated Plan is a planning document that contains an assessment of the housing and community development needs of the community and a five-year strategy.
As required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the City of Rialto is required to prepare a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for public review and comment prior to its submittal to HUD. The CAPER contains an assessment of the City's performance in meeting Fiscal Year 2018-2019 housing and community development goals as outlined in the corresponding One-Year Action Plan. Additionally, the CAPER discusses its progress in meeting the five-year goals as outlined in the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan. And finally, the CAPER discusses changes the City anticipates making in the upcoming year as a result of the assessment of FY 2018-2019 annual performance.
ANALYSIS/DISCUSSION
The Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2019, provides a detailed description of how the City of Rialto has expended its federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, along with local funding, in addressing established Community Development and Housing priority needs as outlined in the City's 2018-2019 One-Year Action pla...
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