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REQUEST <br />COUNCIL <br />FOR 9 <br />ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 7, 2005 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING - COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM <br />FISCAL YEAR 2005 -2006 <br />Q � <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />��cs4on Isr <br />0 <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1s' Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />1. Approve the proposed fiscal year 2005 -2006 Community Development <br />Block Grant Program. <br />2. Authorize the City Manager to submit the approved program to the <br />United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the <br />City's fiscal year 2005 -2006 allocation of Community Development <br />Block Grant funds, and execute the grant agreement with the United <br />States Department of Housing and Urban Development. <br />3. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager <br />and the Clerk of the Council to execute agreements with nonprofit <br />agencies and /or subrecipients awarded funds as part of the approved <br />program. <br />HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION <br />Direct staff to transmit the Human Relations Commission's funding <br />recommendations for fiscal year 2005 -2006 Community Development Block <br />Grant Social Services Programs to the City Council. <br />By a vote of 9:0 at its Regular Meeting of February 14, 2005. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Since fiscal year 1974 -1975, Santa Ana has received annual Community <br />Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to improve low- and moderate- income <br />neighborhoods, eliminate blight and create a more stable economic base. <br />These funds have been used for a diverse range of programs including <br />