Housing and Human Welfare Committee

160 Duke Of Gloucester City of Annapolis Street Annapolis, MD 21401 Standing Committee Minutes - Final Housing and Human Welfare / Housing and Community Development Monday, February 3, 2014 6:30 PM Mayor John T. Chambers Jr., City Council Chamber 1. Call To Order Committee member Bond Present: 3- Alderman Budge, Alderman Kirby and Alderman Littmann 3. Business before Committee a. Approval of Minutes HHW100713 Approval of Minutes for 10-7-2013 and 10-14-2013 Attachments: 10-07-2013 10-14-2013 Alderman Littmann moved to approve. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote: Aye: 3- Alderman Budge, Alderman Kirby and Alderman Littmann b. Appointments and reappointments to Committees ID-13-072 Appointments to the Education Commission: Sheryl Menendez and Kim Sharps Attachments: appointment letter Sharps.EDC Sharps Resume appointment letter Menendez Menendez Letter of Interest Mr. Kim Sharps, 1236 Crows Nest Court, spoke on his interest in education and serving on the City of Annapolis Education Commission Ms. Sheryl Menendez, 1418 Regent Street, spoke on her background and the work of her organization in relation to Education in Annapolis. Alderman Budge moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote: Aye: 3- Alderman Budge, Alderman Kirby and Alderman Littmann City of Annapolis Page 1 Housing and Human Welfare / Standing Committee Minutes - February 3, 2014 Housing and Community Final Development 4. General Discussion ID-13-069 Public Hearing on the 2015 CDBG Applications Attachments: recusal memo HCDC Presentation Schedule Presentation Guidelines Selection Factors 2014 Letter - Volunteer Center revised CDBG Allocations 2015 Alderman Kirby offered an introduction on the Community Development Block Grant Program. Faye Mauro, Volunteer Center for Anne Arundel County, was called to speak. Ms. Mauro discussed the Treasure Hunters Clearing House Program. Ms. Dillard-Crowfill, Volunteer Center, distributed materials related to the organization. Ms. Sheryl Menendez, Restoration Community Development Corporation, discussed the H2O Adolescent Club House youth substance abuse program. Ed Greene, OIC, was called to speak on the Opportunities Industrialization Center. Mike Drummond, Arundel Lodge, spoke on behalf of the OIC program. Loise S. Novochadlo, Center of Help, was called to speak on the Center of Help. Ms. Novochadlo discussed the work of the organization. Michelle Moodispaw, member of the Board of Directors, discussed the role of the board in the organization. Joyce Masterson, OHLA was called to speak on the work of The Organization of Hispanic/Latin Americans. Norm Masterson, OHLA discussed the organizations work and history. Elizabeth Kinney, Lighthouse Shelter was called to speak. Ms. Kinney discussed the organizations work. Pam Siemer, Lighthouse Shelter discussed the programs and an example of a client who could be served by this program. Vince Leggett, HACA, was called to speak on the Housing Authority Capital Project. Wanda Stansbury, HACA, spoke on rehabilitation Project at the Rosalie E. Mitchell Community Center at the Eastport Terrace Community. Mike Drummond, Arundel Lodge was called to speak on the Arundel Lodge Capital Project. John Simms, Arundel Lodge spoke on the project. Mr. Earl Brown spoke to the committee, identifying himself as a member of the Housing Transition Team.Alderman Kirby closed the public Hearing. Housing and Community Development Chief Wellman discussed the Administration funds in the CDBG funds. City of Annapolis Page 2 Housing and Human Welfare / Standing Committee Minutes - February 3, 2014 Housing and Community Final Development 5. Adjournment A motion was made to adjourn. The motion carried unanimously. City of Annapolis Page 3