HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-03-13; Housing Commission; Resolution 2025-004RESOLUTION NO. 2025-004
A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE DRAFT FISCAL
YEAR 2025-2030 CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND FY 2025-26 FUNDING
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the primary objective of the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG}
program is to develop viable urban communities through the provision of improved living
environments, expansion of economic opportunity and decent housing; and
WHEREAS, the city receives CDBG funds directly from the Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD} to be used principally to assist lower-income individuals, households and
communities; and,
WHEREAS, to be eligible for continued receipt of CDBG funding, the city must complete a five-
year Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the city held community meetings and conducted surveys to obtain feedback from
residents and stakeholders; and,
WHEREAS, on Nov. 19, 2024, the City Council approved Resolution No. 2024-256 which
approved the FY 2025-30 Consolidated Plan priorities and authorized staff to issue a notice of funding
availability and accept applications for FY 2025-26 CDBG funds; and,
WHEREAS, the availability of funding applications were publicly noticed and applications
accepted for a period of approximately eight weeks; and,
WHEREAS, four applications were received for public services exceeding the estimated available
funds by $117,654, one application received for fair housing services, and two applications received for
facility improvement projects; and,
WHEREAS, the Housing Commission held a noticed public meeting to obtain public input and
review the draft FY 2025-2030 Consolidated Plan and FY 2025-26 Funding Recommendations for the
CDBG program; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Housing Commission of the City of Carlsbad,
California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the Housing Commission recommends the City Council approve the draft FY 2025-
2030 Consolidated Plan and FY 2025-26 Funding Recommendations for the Community
Development Block Grant program (Attachment A).
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the Housing Commission of the
City of Carlsbad on the 13th day of March, 2025, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Chang, Berger, Ydigoras.
None.
Horton.
Collins.
CHIH-WU CHANG, Chair
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MANDY MILLS, Director