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• July 19, 2016 <br />• November 1, 2016 <br />3. Direct staff to post Notice of Cancellation(s). The City Council <br />hereby waives notice of said meetings as required by the <br />government code. <br />MOTION: Reyna SECOND: Amezcua <br />VOTE: AYES: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, Reyna, <br />Tinajero (6) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: Sarmiento (1) <br />*Councilmember Benavides abstained on Agenda Item 65B due to conflict of interest <br />(business involvement with application process). <br />65B. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING ALLOCATION <br />PROCESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 4} <br />- Community Development Agency <br />The following spoke on the item: <br />Dr. Ana Jimenez, spoke in support of continued funding for <br />organization. <br />Staff report presentation by Community Development Agency Executive <br />Director Kelly Reenders: <br />CDBG Program and Purpose <br />• US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) <br />• Develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a <br />suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, <br />principally for persons of low and moderate income <br />• Provides flexibility to address a wide range of community needs — 15% <br />may be used for public services <br />Projected Allocation FY 2016-17 <br />• Estimated CDBG Reduction of 2.5% : $5,298,515 <br />• Public Service (15% Cap): $794,777 <br />• $331,500 available for Nonprofits <br />• $463,277 available for City public services <br />• General Funding needed to maintain <br />FY14-15 & 15-16 service levels for City public services: $370,751 <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 14 OCTOBER 6, 2015 <br />