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Mayor Amezcua expressed concern regarding the organizations involved and <br /> the political nature and requested additional information within 30 days. <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Lopez moved to approve the recommended <br /> action for Item No. 19, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez. <br /> MINUTES: Councilmember Lopez spoke in support of the item. <br /> Councilmember Bacerra stated the organizations are not well-versed with the <br /> zoning code. <br /> Mayor Amezcua asked how staff selected the organizations for this project, <br /> stated the Council will be closely monitoring how the funding will be used, and <br /> asked how much HUD funding the City receives. She requested clarification <br /> regarding the impacts of losing HUD funding. <br /> City Manager Alvaro Nunez reported the City receives approximately$54 million <br /> in HUD funding and discussed the consequences of its potential loss. <br /> Acting Executive Director of Planning and Building Ali Pezeshkpour spoke <br /> regarding the background and selection process of the organizations and stated <br /> there is negligible impact on City staff. <br /> Councilmember Lopez spoke of the positive impacts to the community and <br /> thanked staff for their hard work. <br /> Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez spoke in support of the item. <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Lopez moved to approve the recommended <br /> action for Item No. 19, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez. <br /> The motion failed, 3-3-1, by the following roll call vote: <br /> AYES: COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ, COUNCILMEMBER <br /> LOPEZ, MAYOR PRO TEM VAZQUEZ <br /> NOES: COUNCILMEMBER BACERRA, COUNCILMEMBER <br /> PENALOZA, MAYOR AMEZCUA <br /> ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER PHAN (recusal) <br /> ABSENT: NONE <br /> Status: 3—3— 1 - Fail <br /> MINUTES: Councilmember Phan returned to the dais at 8:07 P.M. <br /> CITY COUNCIL 11 APRIL 15, 2025 <br />