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a. Conduct a Public Hearing to take comments on the draft Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 and proposed allocation of funds;
b. Approve the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Action Plan containing recommendations for funding of projects and programs;
c. Authorize the Director of Economic Development to submit the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Action Plan to HUD and to execute any and all other necessary HUD documents;
d. Authorize the Director of Economic Development to execute contracts and any and all other necessary and associated documents in regard to the allocations for projects and programs; and
e. Approve an allocation of Urban County Community Development Block Grant funds for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 of $865,067.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Conduct a Public Hearing to take comments on the draft Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 and proposed allocation of funds;
b. Approve the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Action Plan containing recommendations for funding of projects and programs;
c. Authorize the Director of Economic Development to submit the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Action Plan to HUD and to execute any and all other necessary HUD documents;
d. Authorize the Director of Economic Development to execute contracts and any and all other necessary and associated documents in regard to the allocations for projects and programs; and
e. Approve an allocation of Urban County Community Development Block Grant funds for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 of $865,067.
SUMMARY:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) qualified Monterey County together with the Cities of Del Rey Oaks and Gonzales as an Urban County for entitlement purposes on November 1, 2012. Subsequently, in May of 2013, the Urban County submitted a Consolidated Plan (Consolidated Plan), including a First Year Action Plan, and an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AIFHC) to HUD for approval. HUD approved the documents in June of 2...
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