Title
An Ordinance adopting the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan of the City of Lee's Summit and amending the City of Lee's Summit Citizen Participation Plan. (CEDC 11/13/19)
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Issue/Request:
An Ordinance adopting the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan of the City of Lee's Summit and amending the City of Lee's Summit Citizen Participation Plan.
Key Issues:
The City has prepared a 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and an amended Citizen Participation Plan for adoption, as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Proposed City Council Motion:
First Motion: I move for a second reading of An Ordinance adopting the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan of the City of Lee's Summit and amending the City of Lee's Summit Citizen Participation Plan.
Second Motion: I move for adoption of An Ordinance adopting the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan of the City of Lee's Summit and amending the City of Lee's Summit Citizen Participation Plan.
Background:
Lee's Summit has been an Entitlement community since 1994, receiving annual allocations of funding from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program through HUD to support local programs and projects benefiting low-to-moderate income persons and households, addressing slum and blight conditions and meeting urgent needs. As a CDBG grantee, the City is required to prepare and adopt a Consolidated Plan (CON PLAN) every 5 years. The CON PLAN is a strategic plan that establishes the foundation for decisions on annual distribution of funding through Annual Action Plans (AP). Through community participation, priority needs are identified and 5-year goals, objectives and strategies to address those needs are developed. Following several months of public consultation, community engagement, and analytical work, the draft plan has been completed.
A public hearing was ...
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