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,s <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 6, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br />?~ <br />~"c'ti°" Ist <br />PUBLIC HEARING - COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM <br />FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED FR 1 7 2006 <br />As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 1ST Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO ~- .~ -r~,~J'~ <br />FILE NUMBER ~I-o2~06- ~9d-O~Ya' <br />~~ ~ <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Approve the proposed fiscal year 2006-2007 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 2006-2007 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 2006-2007 Community Development Block <br />Grant Social Services Programs to the City Council. <br />By a vote of 7:0 (Hoa absent) at its Special Meeting of February 1, 2006. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Since fiscal year 1974-1975, Santa Ana has received Community Development <br />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 />