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Resolution to consider approving an Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2021 relative to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
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WHEREAS, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) regulations require the approval of a One-Year Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2021 for Housing and Community Development Programs; and,
WHEREAS, the Block Grant Committee has conducted a public hearing and has recommended on September 10, 2020, to approve the preliminary program and plan; and,
WHEREAS, since the Block Grant Committee meeting, HUD announced a decreased entitlement award of CDBG funds totaling $1,278,928, a decrease of $16,389 over the estimated budget; and,
WHEREAS, Planning and Zoning recommends that the Block Grant Committee recommendation be amended, per the attached and incorporated herein, Fiscal Year 2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan.
WHEREAS, the regulations require that the proposed program be published; and,
WHEREAS, appropriate communications and application forms are required to be completed and submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in order to secure the City's Community Development Entitlement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2021 relative to the Community Development Block Grant Program (a summary copy attached herein and made a part thereof) is hereby adopted and the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and submit the necessary application and supporting documentation on behalf of the City to secure the 2021 Community Development Entitlement.
cc: Planning & Zoning
Economic Development
Finance Department
Dev-R-1054-3-16-21