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ITEM: RESOLUTION NO. R2014-42 (FY 2014/2015 CDBG ANNUAL ACTION PLAN)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA'S COUNCIL APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2014/2015 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM E PLAN; AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO FORWARD THE FY 2014/2015 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Approval of Resolution No. R2014-42 approving and adopting the FY 2014/2015 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
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EXPLANATION: The Village's five year consolidated housing and community development plan was approved by Council in July 2012 and subsequently by HUD in August 2012. As the Village begins its third year as a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement community, a new annual action plan is required to be developed and submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in order for the Village to access its federal fiscal year 2014 CDBG allocation of $258,600. For FY2014/2015, Community Services staff propose a continuation of those projects and activities funded in FY 2012/2013 and FY 2013/2014. Specifically, the FY 2014/2015 CDBG funding is proposed to be used to carry out the following programs and activities:
PUBLIC FACILITIES/IMPROVEMENTS-ADA SIDEWALKS $155,590
PUBLIC FACILITIES/FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR SENIOR CENTER $ 12,500
SENIOR TRANPORTATION AND RIDES PROGRAM $ 10,000
R.E.A.C.H. YOUTH RECREATION SCOLARSHIP PROGRAM $ 13,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH EFFORTS $ 10,790
S.O.A.R. TUITION & EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 5,000
CDBG PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION $ 51,720
FY2015 CDBG ENTITLEMENT ALLOCATION $258,600
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: NO
PUBLIC HEARING: YES QUASI-JUDICIAL: NO
FIRST READING: SECOND READING:
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: YES
FISCAL IMPACT: NO
WELLINGTON FUNDAMENTAL: Responsive Government
RECOMMENDATION: Approval of Resolution No. R2014-42 approving and adopting the FY 2014/2015 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.