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Council Meeting: June 19, 2001 Santa Monica, California
TO: Mayor and Councilmembers
FROM: City Staff
SUBJECT: FY 2001-02 One-Year Action Plan as Required by the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
INTRODUCTION
The City of Santa Monica receives annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
and HOME entitlement grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD). In order to receive and use these funds, the City is required to hold a
public hearing and submit the FY 2001-02 One-Year Action Plan (Attachment I) to HUD.
BACKGROUND
The attached One-Year Action Plan is submitted annually to HUD. It delineates the Citys
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specific projects and activities for one-year use of CDBG and HOME funds in order to meet
the Citys overall housing and community development needs as specified in the
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Consolidated Plan (FY 2000-05) adopted by City Council and submitted to HUD in June
2000.
DISCUSSION
The proposed FY 2001-02 HOME and CDBG allocations are summarized below:
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Summary of Proposed FY 2001-02 HOME & CDBG Allocations
PROPOSED
PURPOSE
FY 2001-02
HOME Allocations
Citywide Affordable Housing Program (CIP) $1,397,788
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance $153,082
CHDO Operating Expenses $32,100
HOME Program Administration $82,100
Subtotal $1,665,070
CDBG Allocations
CDBG Program Administration $163,000
Public Service (15% cap)* $311,700
CIP/Capital Projects
Citywide Curb Cuts (CIP) $100,000
Citywide Affordable Housing Program (CIP) $1,928,096
Samoshel Renovation $400,000
Virginia Avenue Park Improvements (CIP) $340,000
Residential Repair Program $300,000
Accessibility Modifications $17,425
Pedestrian Push Buttons for People with Disabilities (CIP) $60,000
Subtotal $3,620,221
Total $5,285,291
*Grants funded through the City’s Community Development Program
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FISCAL/BUDGETARY IMPACT
HOME funds have been increased from $744,000 to $821,000 (a 10% increase) over the
FY 2000-01 entitlement award and CDBG funds have been increased from $1,557,000 to
$1,595,844 (a 1% increase). CDBG program income of $2,024,377 is estimated from the
repayment of a loan on 708 Pico Blvd., Multi-Family Earthquake Repair Loan (MERL)
program and the rental of the Pico/Cloverfield site. HOME program income of $844,070 is
estimated from the repayment of a loan on 708 Pico Blvd. and the Multi-Family Earthquake
Repair Loan (MERL) program. All HOME and CDBG funding recommendations and
revenue projections are included as part of the City Proposed FY 2001-02 Budget.
RECOMMENDATION
City staff recommends that the City Council convene a public hearing for public comment
and adopt the FY 2001-02 One-Year Action Plan (Attachment I) as required by the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Prepared by: Barbara Stinchfield, Director
Julie Rusk, Human Services Manager
Susan Lai, CDBG Coordinator
Community and Cultural Services Department
Jeff Mathieu, Director
Bob Moncrief, Housing Manager
Mike Strader, HOME Coordinator
Resource Management Department
Attachment I - Proposed One-Year Action Plan (FY 2001-02)
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