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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - April 18, 2018 C-17 PHTM CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA ITEM C-17 AGENDA TITLE: Set Public Hearing for May 2, 2018, to Consider Adopting a Resolution Approving the Final 2018-19 Annual Action Plan MEETING DATE: April 18, 2018 PREPARED BY: Community Development Department RECOMMENDED ACTION BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Set a public hearing for May 2, 2018, to consider adopting a resolution approving the Final 2018-19 Annual Action Plan. A public hearing is required as part of the federal requirements under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The Annual Action Plan is the annual implementing document for the 2014-2018 Consolidated Plan and provides a detailed description of each activity proposed for the program year, as well as the City's CDBG budget and goals for that year. Funding Allocation HUD has not released the amount of CDBG awards for the 2018-19 program year. The City estimates that it will receive $630,000. The City Council has a policy of allocating 40 percent of the annual CDBG award (net of administrative costs) to community-based organizations (CBOs), with the remainder going to City projects. There is a 15 percent public service cap on the overall annual allocation. The Draft 2018-19 Annual Action Plan was made available for public review and comment for 30 -days, and is being brought back for final approval on May 2, 2018. The public will have had several opportunities to comment prior to the final meeting. The adopted Annual Action Plan document must be submitted to HUD no later than May 15, 2018 in order to receive funding beginning July 1, 2018. FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable. FUNDING AVAILABLE Not applicable. Community DevelopmDirector ity Manager CITY OF LODI LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISING INSTRUCTIONS SUBJECT: 2018-19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2018-19 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN PUBLISH (DATES): April 14, 2018 ACCT#: 20104930 TEAR SHEETS WANTED: 1 EXTRA (ONLY) DELIVER TO: Community Development Dept. AFFIDAVIT & BILL TO: Community Development - CMG City of Lodi 221 W. Pine Street Lodi, CA 95241 DATE: March 12, 2018 ORDERED BY: Patrice Clemons TITLE: CDBG Program Specialist C:\Users\pfarris\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files \Content. Outlook\3013VF3H\Public Hearing Notice 5.2.18 _legal advertising.doc LEGAL NOTICE 2018-19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2018-19 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the Lodi City Council Chambers, 305 West Pine Street, Lodi, CA 95241 in order to consider the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program final 2018/19 Annual Action Plan, and to receive input regarding community needs and funding priorities. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides the City an annual CDBG grant award. At the time of this publication, HUD had not announced the City's allocation. As such, this Annual Action Plan contains only estimates of projects and allocations. The plan also contains a contingency provision which outlines how the City will adjust these estimates into final amounts based on a formula applied to the allocation. The City estimates that it will receive $630,000 in CDBG funds for 2018/19. The CDBG program provides funding for activities that benefit low-income persons, eliminate slum or blight, or serve an urgent need. Eligible activities include property acquisition, public improvements, housing rehabilitation, economic development, and public services. As a recipient of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, the City has developed an Action Plan that describes the activities proposed to be funded in 2018/19. The Action Plan generally describes how the City will utilize program funds for eligible activities during the fiscal year. The Action Plan can be amended as needed to reallocate funds to housing and community development activities. 2018-19 Annual Action Plan documents were made available to the public for review a 30 -day period before adoption by the City Council. The documents were released on March 30, 2018 for public review and comment, and were available at City Hall and the City's Community Development website www.lodi.gov/community_development/Neighbhorhoods/CDBG. A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 for review and adoption of the draft Annual Action Plan. The purpose of these public hearings on April 18th and May 211d will be to give citizens an opportunity to make their comments known regarding community needs and potential activities to be funded under the CDBG Program. If you are unable to attend the public hearing, you may direct written comments to the City Clerk, City of Lodi, PO Box 3006, Lodi, CA 95241, or you may telephone (209) 333-6711. In addition, information is available for review at Lodi City Hall (221 West Pine Street) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. Notice of Non -Discrimination on the Basis of Disability and Reasonable Accommodation The City promotes fair housing and makes all its programs available to low- and moderate -income families regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual preference, marital status or handicap. The City of Lodi does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities on the basis of disability. Reasonable accommodations will be made available to the disabled, upon request. Translators/Translation services are also available upon request. Any questions, concerns or requests related to these Notices should be directed to the following person: Patrice Clemons, (209) 333-6800 x3404. Persons with hearing impairment, please use the California Relay Service (CRS) 7-1-1. C:\Users\pfants\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\3013VF3H\Public Hearing Notice 5.2.18_Iegal advertising.doc DECLARATION OF POSTING 2018-19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR ANNUAL ACTION PLAN On Monday, April 16, 2018, in the City of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, a notice of public hearing for 2018-2018 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan (attached and marked as Exhibit A) was posted at the following locations: Lodi City Clerk's Office Lodi City Hall Lobby Lodi Carnegie Forum WorkNet Office I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on April 16, 2018, at Lodi, California. r1/t•PAY 1J Al, PAMELA M. FARRIS ELIZABETH BURGOS ORDERED BY: JENNIFER M. FERRAIOLO CITY CLERK DEPUTY CITY CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK N:\Administration\CLERK\Public Hearings\AFFADAVITS\DECPOST_CDBG.doc EXHIBIT A LEGAL NOTICE 2018-19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2018-19 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. or as soot thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the Lodi City Council Chambers, 305 West Pine Street, Lodi, CA 95241 in order to consider the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program final 2018/19 Annual Action Plan, and to receive input regarding community needs and funding priorities. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides the City an annual CDBG grant award. At the time of this publication, HUD had not announced the City's allocation. As such, this Annual Action Plan contains only estimates of projects and allocations. The plan also contains a contingency provision which outlines how the City will adjust these estimates into final amounts based on a formula appLed to the allocation. The City estimates that it will receive $630,000 in CDBG funds for 2018/19. The CDBG program provides funding for activities that benefit low-income persons, eliminate slum or blight, or serve an urgent need. Eligible activities include property acquisition, public improvements, housing rehabilitation, economic development, and public services. As a recipient of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, the City has developed an Action Plan that describes the activities proposed to be funded in 2018/19. The Action Plan generally describes how the City will utilize program funds for eligible activities during the fiscal year. The Action Plan can be amended as needed to reallocate funds to housing and community development activities. 2018-19 Annual Action Plan documents were made available to the public for review a 30 -day period before adoption by the City Council. The documents were released on March 30, 2018 for public review and comment, and were available at City Hall and the City's Community Development website www.lodi.gov/zommunity_development/Neighbhorhoods/CDBG. A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 for review and adoption of the draft Annual Action Plan. The purpose of these public hearings on April 18th and May 2nd will be to give citizens an opportunity to make their comments known regarding community needs and potential activities to be funded under the CDBG Program. If you are unable to attend the public hearing, you may direct written comments to the City Clerk, City of Lodi, PO Box 3006, Lodi, CA 95241, or you may telephone (209) 333-6711. In addition, information is available for review at Lodi City Hall (221 West Pine Street) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. Notice of Non -Discrimination on the Basis of Disability and Reasonable Accommodation The City promotes fair housing and makes all its programs available to low- and moderate -income families regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual preference, marital status or handicap. The City of Lodi does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities on the basis of disability. Reasonable accommodations will be made available to the disabled, upon request. Translators/Translation services are also available upon request. Any questions, concerns or requests related to these Notices should be directed to the following person: Patrice Clemons, (209) 333-6800 x3404. Persons with hearing impairment, please use the California Relay Service (CRS) 7-1-1. C:\Users\pfarris\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\3013VF3H\Public Hearing Notice 5.2.18 _legal advertising.doc NOTIFICACION LEGAL SUBVENCION EN BLOQUE PARA EL DESARROLLO COMUNITARIO PARA EL 2018-19 (CDBG .sigkrs en bigles) NOTIFICACION DE UNA AUDIENCIA PUBLICA PERTINENTE AL PLAN DE ACCION ANUAL PARA EL 2018-19 POR EL PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA QUE, una audiencia publica se llevara a cabo el miercoles 2 de mayo de 2018 a las 7:00p.m. o tan pronto se le pueda dar audiencia al tema, en la Camara del Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad de Lodi, 305 W. Pine Street, Lodi, CA 95241, para que se considere el Plan de Accion Anual final del Programa de Subvenci6n en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) para el 2018-19 y para obtener cpiniones sobre las necesidades de la comunidad y las prioridades de fmanciacion. El Departamento de Viviendas y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos (HUD) le proporciona anualmente a la Ciudad un otorgamiento de Subvention en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario. En el momento de esta publicacidn, HUD aim no habia anunciado la asignacion de fondos para la Ciudad. Por lo tanto, este Plan de Accion Anual contiene unicamente un calculo de los proyectos y las asignaciones. El plan tambien incluye una clausula de contingencia, la cual describe como el Municipio modificara estos estimados en las cantidades finales basados en una formula que es aplicada para esta asignaci6n. La Ciudad calcula que Lodi obtendra $630,000 en fondos de la Subvenci6n en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) para el alio 20.8-19 El programa de Subvenci6n en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) proporciona fondos para actividades que benefician a las personas de bajos ingresos, elimina suburbios pobres y deterioro urbano o asiste en una necesidad urgente. Las actividades elegibles incluyen, adquisicion de propiedades, mejoras publicas, rehabilitation de viviendas, desarrollo economico y servicios publicos Como beneficiario de fondos de Subvention en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG), la Ciudad ha desarrollado un Plan de Accion, el cual describe las actividades propuestas para ser financiadas en el afio 2018/19. El Plan de Accion generalmente describe como el Municipio utilizara los fondos del programa para las activicades elegibles durante el afio fiscal. El Plan de Accion puede ser enmendado segun sea necesario pararedistribuir fondos para las actividades del desarrollo de la comunidad y para viviendas. Los documentos del Plan de Accion Anual del alio 2018-19 estuvieron disponibles para revision del publico por un periodo de treinta (30) dias, antes que este fuera adoptado por el Consejo Municipal. Los documentos se hicieron publicos el 30 de Marzo de 2018 para que los ciudadanos pudieran repasarlos y proporcionaran sus comentarios, tambien estuvieron disponibles en el City Hall y en el sitio web del Desarrollo Comunitario de la Ciudad www.lodi.gov/community_development/Neighbhorhoods/CDBG. Una audienciapublica se celebrara el miercoles 18 de Abril de 2018 para el repaso y la adoption del borrador del Plan de Accion Anual. El proposito de estas audiencias publicas; la del 18 de Abril y la del 2 de Mayo sera para proporcionarles a los ciudadanos la oportunidad de presentar sus comentarios pertinentes a las necesidades de la comunidad y las posibles actividades que se financiarian con el Programa de Subvention en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG). Si no puede comparecer a la audiencia piublica, usted puede dirigir sus comentarios por escrito a la Actuaria Municipal (City Clerk); City of Lodi, PO Box 3006, Lodi, CA 95241, o puede C;\Users`pfarris\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\3013VF3H\Public Hearing Notice 5.2.18_Iegal advertising -Spanish Version.doc llamar por telefono al (209) 333-6711. Ademas, la informacion esta disponible para su revision en el Lodi City Hall (221 West Pine Street) durante las horas de 8:00 a.m. a las 5:00 p.m. de lunes a viemes. Aviso de No-Discriminacion por Motivos de Discapacidad y Acomodaci6n Razonable La Ciudad promueve la equidad de vivienda y pone todos sus programas disponibles a las familias de ingresos bajos y moderados, sin importar la edad, raza o etnia, color, religion, sexo, origen nacional, preferencia sexual, estado civil o incapacidad. La Ciudad de Lodi no discrimina en la admision o acceso a, o tratamiento o empleo en, sus programas y actividades subvencionadas federalmente por razones de incapacidad. Bajo solicitud, se les proporcionara acomodaciones razonables a las personas discapacitadas. De ser solicitado tambien los servicios de Traduccion e interpretacibn se le haran disponibles. Cualquier pregunta, inquietud o solicitud pertinente a estos avisos deben ser dirigidas a la siguiente persona: Patrice Clemons, (209) 333-6800 x3404. Las personas con Hipoacusia (deterioro de la audicibn), por favor utilicen los Servicios de Relevo de California (California Relay Service) 7-1-1. C:\Users`pfarrisWppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows \Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\3013VF3H\Public Hearing Notice 5.2.18_legal advertising -Spanish Version.doc