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RESOLUTION NO. 19R-07-128: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL’S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROPOSED FIFTH-YEAR 2019-2020 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND FUNDING ALLOCATION OF $719,672.00; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD); PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).
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Request Action:
A RESOLUTION IS REQUESTED OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO APPROVE AND SUBMIT THE CITY’S CDBG ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020.
Need:
HUD REQUIRES APPROVAL OF A MUNICIPALITY’S GOVERNING BOARD FOR ALL ADMINISTRATIVE AGREEMENTS.
Summary Explanation/ Background:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES AND REGULATIONS SET FORTH BY HUD, STAFF HAS PREPARED THE CDBG ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017-2018. THE PLAN OUTLINES GOALS OF THE CITY IN MEETING HUD’S NATIONAL OBJECTIVES BY PROVIDING DECENT HOUSING, ELIMINATING SLUM AND BLIGHT, AND CREATING SUSTAINABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENTS. AS SUCH, THE ACTION PLAN DETAILS VARIOUS PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WILL BE PURSUED BY THE CITY FOR CDBG AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP (HOME) PROGRAMS TO INCREASE HOMEOWNER/BUYER OPPORTUNITIES, IMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES, AND EXPAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH JOB CREATION/RETENTION.
Attachments:
1. FY 2019-2020 PROPOSED ACTION PLAN
2. FY 2019 CDBG AND HOME ADVERTISEMENT
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
FUNDS ARE BUDGETED IN THE AMOUNT OF $719,672.00 IN FUND 625 FOR FY 2019/2020 FOR DISBURSEMENT ON A REIMBURSABLE BASIS.
Estimated Time for Presentation:
NONE
Master Plan:
Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption
Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ X ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities
Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifes...
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