Citizens Advisory Committee For Community Development
Regular MeetingGainesville, FL · July 11, 2023
Agenda
City of Gainesville
Citizens Advisory Committee For Community Development Meeting
AGENDA
Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
Location: Historic Thomas Center, Long Gallery
302 NE 6th Ave
Gainesville, FL
32601
Jamarr Akins, Faith Corbett, Omar Hernandez,
Alissa Hevesh, Lesly Jerome, Sagar Kumar,
Members: Chirayu Patel, Kaylene Sattanno,
Andrea Wagner, Corey Williams
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A. CALL TO ORDER
Agenda Statement: The City of Gainesville encourages civil public speech.
Disruptive behavior is not permitted during City Commission and Advisory Board
meetings. Please do not bring food, drinks, props, signs, posters, or similar
materials into the meeting room.
B. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
• Fiscal Year 2023-2024 CDBG and HOME Funding Recommendations
for Outside Housing and Public Services Agencies
• Public Hearing for the Fiscal Year 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan and
the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan
C. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
D. BUSINESS DISCUSSION ITEMS
FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS:
Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development (CACCD) FY 23-24
CDBG and HOME to determine funding recommendations for outside agencies
housing and public services activities.
Explanation:
The CACCD, having received and reviewed all FY 23-24 CDBG and HOME
applications for activities and services funding from outside agencies, will
provide allocation recommendations to the Gainesville City Commission for their
consideration and approval at the August 3, 2023, City Commission meeting.
Committee review and funding recommendations are for the following set-
asides:
• CDBG (Housing - $185,000 and Public Services - $200,000). NOTE:
$25,000 of Public Services funds
is annually set-aside by the Gainesville City Commission to support the
City's Cold Weather Shelter Program
• HOME (Housing - $100,000 and Community Housing Development
Organization (CHDO) Reserve - $95,452,35)
Funded agencies will provide housing and public services activities and/or
programs to assist extremely low, very low, low and moderate-income (LMI) City
residents, utilizing the authorized percentage of allocated Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships Program
(HOME) funding provided by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban
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Development (HUD) for the period October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024.
PUBLIC HEARING:
This meeting serves as a Public Hearing to provide an opportunity for citizen
input on the FY 24-28 Consolidated Plan and the FY 23-24 Annual Action Plan.
Explanation:
City of Gainesville residents are encouraged to participate in the public input
process in determining city goals and objectives which are supported by U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding. Virtual and In-
Person community engagement sessions offered small-setting venues for
collaboration, discussion and review of existing services and options for
improved and new activities/projects.
This Public Hearing provides a forum for continued discussion on the FY 24-28
Consolidated Plan and FY 23-24 Annual Action Plan compiled by City Staff
which incorporates citizen and community goals and objectives.
NOTE: A final Public Hearing opportunity to receive community feedback and
input will be made available at the Thursday, August 3, 2023, City Commission
Meeting.
DRAFT: Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development
(CACCD) FY 23-24 CDBG and HOME to determine funding
recommendations for outside agencies housing and public services
activities.
Department:
Description:
Fiscal Note:
E. PUBLIC COMMENT
F. MEMBER COMMENT
G. NEXT MEETING DATE
H. ADJOURNMENT
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