In accordance with the federal regulations at 24 CFR, Part 91, the City of National City (City) is required to submit an amended 2015-2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan and 2015-2016 Action Plan and a 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 amended Consolidated Plan and 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 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 during the fiscal year (FY). 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 final Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.  The purpose of the Public Hearing is to review written comments received during a 30-day public review period (March 28, 2016 through April 27, 2016) and provide one last opportunity for interested persons and community groups to share their thoughts regarding the needs and priorities identified for the amended Consolidated Plan and 2015-2016 Action Plan and on the funding recommendations of the CDBG and HOME Program activities for FY 2016-2017 Action Plan. The amended Plans and funding recommendations are available for review on the City’s website www.nationalcityca.gov. Hardcopies of the Plans and funding recommendation 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).

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. The 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.

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