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COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: may 7, 2013
AGENDA ITEM NO.
ITEM TITLE:
Public Hearing No. 2 of 2 on the allocation of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Program Year 2013 entitlement grant funds, program income, and funds remaining from completed projects to
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program activities
proposed for the 2013-2014 Action Plan
PREPARED BY: Carlos J. A rr DEPARTMENT: Haus'pg nd Grant
PHONE: (619) 336-4391 �APPROVED BY.
EXPLANATION:
In accordance with the federal regulations at 24 CFR, Part 91, the City of National City (City) is required to
prepare and submit an Annual Action Plan for its Housing and Community Development Entitlement Programs funded
by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Fourth -Year Action Plan for FY 2013-14
outlines how the City intends to spend $739,824 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and
$238,956 in federal HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program entitlement funds. In addition to the funding
sources noted above, the City will reprogram $112,623 remaining from previously completed projects as well as
allocate $67,834 in HOME program income received.
The second Public Hearing will be conducted at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on May 7, 2013
to review public comments, received during a 30-day public review period from March 27, 2013 through April 25, 2013,
on the draft FY2013-14 Annual Action Plan; and to provide interested persons and community groups with one last
opportunity to share their thoughts regarding the Plan and the CDBG and HOME Program activities being proposed for
FY2013-14. After all public comments have been considered at the Public Hearing on May 7, 2013, the City Council
will adopt the Fourth -Year Action Plan activities for submission to HUD before May 15, 2013. As of the date of this
report, HUD has not released the final appropriations for CDBG and HOME due to Federal Sequestration. Attachment
No. 1 provides further explanation on the ranking process used to mitigate not having the final appropriations available.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: APPROVED:/ ,r Finance
ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED: MIS
The City will receive an estimated $739,824 in CDBG and an estimated $238,956 in HOME Program funds for
FY2013-14. In addition, the City will allocate to FY2014 HOME activities $67,834 of program income received in Fund
505. The City will also reprogram $112,623 of CDBG entitlement funds remaining from completed projects toward
FY2014 CDBG activities.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Not applicable to this report.
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
FINAL ADOPTION:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the Public Hearing.
BOARD f COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this report.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment No. 1: Impacts of Federal Sequestration on CDBG and HOME funding in FY2013-2014
Attachment No_ 2: Proposed FY2013-2014 Annual Action Plan Activities
Attachment No. 3: FY2013-2014 Draft Annual Action Plan