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PY 2008-2009 Consolidated Action Plan March 17, 2008 opportunities for home ownership, preserving and rehabilitating existing affordable owner-occupied and rental housing, and addressing special needs populations. Permits and/or Variances Granted N/A Environmental Review National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act, the latter when applicable, review will be conducted for each project or activity approved by the City Council. Neither CEQA nor NEPA apply to the FY 2008-09 Consolidated Action Plan. Code Compliance Review N/A Board/Commission Findings N/A Summary Of Public Outreach Efforts A notice of the public hearing (with partial translations in Chinese and Spanish) was published in the Daily Review on February 27, 2008. A summary of the Annual Action Plan was also published in the Daily Review. The Plan will be available at City Hall, in the Main Library, and on the City's web site fora 30-day comment period from March 19 -April 21, 2008. A second public hearing will be held on Apri121, 2008. Fiscal Impact HUD will enter into contract with the City for the grant amount. The grant is on a reimbursement basis with funds being reimbursed by HUD after expenditure by the City for activities designated in the Consolidated Action Plan. Budget Authority Budget authority is derived from Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (24 CFR 570 et seq.). Attachments: A. Summary of the FY 2008-09 proposed activities and funding amounts B. Draft FY 2008-09 Annual Action Plan (for CDBG and HOME Funds) CONCLUSION Staff recommends the City Council hold a public hearing, provide direction to staff on the FY2008-09 Annual Action Plan, make the Plan available for public comment for a period of 30 days from March 19 - Apri121, 2008, and set a public hearing for Apri121, 2008 to consider final approval of the Plan.