CDBG GRANT APPLICATION FOR FY 2015-2016 RECOMMENDATION: 1. Conduct a Public Hearing to consider the submittal of one Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application to the Maricopa County Human Services Department for the purpose of implementing the projects outlined in the Consolidated Plan for 2015-2016 fiscal years. a. Open Public Hearing b. Staff Presentation c. Receive Public Comment d. Close Public Hearing 2. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 14-1685 AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF ONE APPLICATION FOR FY2015-2016 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM FUNDS TO THE MARICOPA COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SAID APPLICATION. PURPOSE: A public hearing is required prior to the submittal of CDBG applications to Maricopa County. The City is proposing submitting one CDBG grant application for the FY2015-2016 funding cycle. The grant application is for up to $500,000 to make safety improvements in the Canada Village neighborhood such as lighting, park, and street improvements. The City Council may act on the proposed resolution authorizing the submittal of this grant application upon completion of the public hearing. Grant applications must be submitted to Maricopa County Human Services Department by January 7, 2015. (Katie Wilken, Interim Planner Manager)

Committee

City Council Regular Meeting

Introduced

November 20, 2014

On agenda

December 15, 2014