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SR-6-U (3) ~ "......a- ,. e e 7# 6 -- Ot:J'Z- Santa Monica. California. October 16, 1979 bU TO: Mayor and City Council OCT 2 3 1979 FROM. City Staff SUBJECT' Set Public Hearings on Sixth Year Community Development Block Grant Application Introduction This report transmits a schedule for the preparation and submission of the Sixth Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). DiscussIon In an effort to provide information to the citizenry and allow a feedback mechanism for citizens to participate in the planning and decision-making process for the use of CDBG funds, it is proposed that the Council set the three required publIc hearings. The first hearing to be held is on Performance Assessment and citizens are given an opportunity to review projects and programs already completed or In progress. This is followed by a public hearing on Housing and Community Development needs. which is part of an overall citizen participation process which includes several other meetings of community groups. The final public hearing is on the Final Appl ication for SubmiSSion to HUD. Recommendation City staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Schedule for a timely submission to HUD of the Sixth Year CDBG Application, and set a Public Hearing on Performance Assessment for November 13, 1979, a Public Hearing on Housing and Community Development Needs for January 8. 1980. and a Public Hearing on the Final Application for January 22. 1980 Prepared by John Hemer Nancy McFa rl and kU Attachment OCT 2 3 1979 ES -;+"0/ 16/79: NM ... . , e e TENTATIVE 6TH YEAR COMMUtHTY DEVELOPt1ENT BLOCK GRANT SCHEDULE October 23. 1979 November 2, 1979 November 13, 1979 November/December Dece~ber 7. 1979 December 19, 1979 December 28, 1979 Janua ry 8. 1980 January 10, 1930 January 11, 1980 January 22. 1980 February 5, 1980 February 15. 1980 March 21, 1980 Approve 6th Year CDBG Application Schedule and set public hearings - City Council Advertise Public Hearing on Perfor~ance Assessnent Public Hearing on Performance Assessment - City Counc i I Meet with citizen groups. disseminating information on CDBG activities. Prepare & distribute Open Letter froM Mayor. press releases & Idea Statement forms. Advertise Public Hearing on Community Needs Public Hearing on Community Needs - Commission On Older Americans Advertise Public Hearing on CommunIty Needs Public ~earing on Community Needs - City Council Last day to receive Idea Statements Advertise Publ ic Hearing on Final Application Public Hearing on Final Application - City Council Submit Application to clearinghouses Submit annual Grantee Performance Report Submit Application to HUD