REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 14, 2020
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: THOMAS MORGAN, Housing Manager
Housing and Community Development Division
KAREN JENKS, Administrative Manager
Housing and Community Development Division
BY: EDWARD CHINEVERE, Senior Management Analyst
Housing and Community Development Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to proposed Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan:
1. CONTINUED HEARING to obtain public comments regarding Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan to reprogram Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement funds for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center in Large Park, located at 4424 N. Millbrook Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726; and
2. RESOLUTION - Adopting Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan to submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to reprogram CDBG entitlement funds for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center and authorizing the City Manager to sign all necessary implementing documents
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council obtain the views and comments from interested persons regarding Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to reprogram CDBG entitlement funds for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center; thereafter adopt Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan; and authorize submission of Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to HUD.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The reprogramming of $2.55 million in CDBG entitlement funds has been identified as a key component in the financing plan for the proposed Multigenerational Community Center. In order to secure this financing, HUD requires an approved Substantial Amendment to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan. The proposed reprogramming request includes $52,818.52 of prior-year project savings and ...
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