For City Council Meeting [April 28, 2020]
TO: Honorable City Council
APPROVAL: Rod Foster, City Manager
FROM: Stephen Erlandson, Deputy City Manager
Title
Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider and Approve the City's Substantial Amendment to the 2018-2019 Consolidated Plan One-Year Action Plan
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BACKGROUND
The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires that the City prepare and submit a Consolidated Plan One-Year Action Plan if it receives Federal funding under one or more of the following programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, Housing for People With AIDS (HOPWA), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG). As a recipient of CDBG funds, the City prepared a One-Year Action Plan for program year 2018-2019 that was approved by the City Council and submitted to HUD.
The City of Rialto received $1,213,948 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the 2018 -2019 Program Year. On March 24, 2020 Public Works Staff proposed to the Council's CDBG Committee to formally reduce the 2018-2019 Community Center ADA Improvements Project budget by $103,486 and allow for reprogramming of that available amount $103,486 to the capital improvement project budget identified as 2018-2019 Bud Bender Ball Park Sideline Fence Project.
ANALYSIS/DISCUSSION
As a prerequisite to receiving its annual CDBG allocation, the City is required to submit a One-Year Action Plan to the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Action Plan delineates Rialto's plan for the use of its 2018-2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. It describes the resources available for program implementation; activities to be undertaken during Fiscal Year 2018-2019; a monitoring plan; the City's homeless and anti-poverty strategies; and coordination efforts that have or will be undertaken to implement the Action Plan.
The Consolidated P...
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