Public Hearing for Community Development Programs.
First Public Hearing for the revised PY 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan, revised FY 2015-2016 Action Plan, and the introduction of The FY 2016-2017 Action Plan
In accordance with the federal regulations at 24 CFR, Part 91, the City of National City (City) is required to submit a revised Program Year (PY) 2015-2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan, revised Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-2016 Action Plan, and a FY 2016-2017 Action Plan for its Housing and Community Development Entitlement Programs funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The revised Consolidated Plan and the FY 2015-2016 Action Plan will outline how the City intends to reprogram funds from the Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program to the First-Time Homebuyers Program. For the FY 2016-2017 Action Plan the City will outline how it will spend an estimated $783,470 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $232,709 in HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program entitlement funds. In addition to the funding sources noted above, the City will reprogram $33,196 in program income and $37,726 remaining from previously completed projects for CDBG as well as reprogram $198,277 in HOME program income received and $217,680 remaining from previously completed projects.
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of National City will hold the first of two Public Hearings on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is provide the opportunity for public comment on the needs and priorities identified for the revised PY 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan, revised FY 2015-2016 Action Plan, and on the City Council’s recommendations for funding of the CDBG and HOME Program activities for FY 2016-2017 Action Plan. The revised draft Plans are available for review on the City’s website www.nationalcityca.gov. Hardcopies of the Plans and applications for funding are available at the office of the City Clerk (1243 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950) and at the Housing, Grants, and Asset Management Department (140 E. 12 Street Suite B, National City, CA 91950).
A second Public Hearing will be conducted on May 3, 2016 at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting to review public comments received during a 30-day public review period (March 28, 2016 through April 27, 2016) of the revised PY 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan, revised FY 2015-2016 Action Plan, and FY 2016-2017 Action Plan; and to provide interested persons and community groups with one last opportunity to share their thoughts regarding those Plans and the proposed FY 2016-2017 CDBG and HOME Program funding recommendations.
Public participation is an essential part in the development of the Five-Year Consolidated and Annual Action Plans. Interested persons and community groups are invited to attend and participate at these hearings. Both Public Hearings will be held at the City of National City, City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1243 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950. For more information regarding this process, please contact the Housing, Grants, and Asset Management Department at (619) 336-4319. Hearing impaired persons please use the CAL Relay Service Number 711.
City facilities are wheelchair accessible. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (619) 336-4228 to request a disability-related modification or accommodation. Notification 24-hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
Asistencia en Español: Para que le interpreten la información en español, llame al (619) 336-4391.
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