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Community Development Block Grant Program - 2020 Amended Citizen Participation Plan - For the purpose of adopting an Amended Citizen Participation Plan as it relates to the administration of the Community Planning and Development programs funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution R-34-20
Sponsored by: Mayor Buckley
Referred to:
PUBLIC HEARING
A RESOLUTION concerning
Community Development Block Grant Program -
2020 Amended Citizen Participation Plan
FOR the purpose of adopting an Amended Citizen Participation Plan as it relates to the administration of the Community Planning and Development programs funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
WHEREAS, the Consolidated Plan (CP) and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing (AI) are documents required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for jurisdictions to continue to receive federal housing and community development funding; and
WHEREAS, the City of Annapolis receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding annually; and
WHEREAS, the CP examines the housing and community development needs of the City, sets priorities for the CDBG funds, establishes an Annual Action Plan for meeting current and future needs, and identifies the City's performance in meeting its annual goals through the Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER); and
WHEREAS, in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and in accordance with the flexibility provided under the CARES Act, the City of Annapolis is amending its Citizen Participation Plan, to promote and support "social distancing" while continuing to offer the public an opportunity to provide valuable citizen input and insight into the policies, and procedures of its Community Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the CP , AAP and AI are also required to have a strategy for resident participation in the planning process; a...
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