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File Number: 13-101 <br />Current City Council Policy <br />Current Council Policy is defined by the FY 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan, adopted by <br />Resolution No. 2010-038 on April 19, 2010. <br />Previous City Council Action(s) <br />A public hearing was held on April 1, 2013, to consider the proposed FY 2013-2014 Annual <br />Action Plan, receive public comments, start the 30-day public comment period for the plan, and <br />set a second public hearing date for May 6, 2013 to consider public comments and adopt the <br />plan. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />The Consolidated Plan addresses the goals of the Housing Element of the General Plan, such <br />as increasing the supply of affordable for-sale and rental housing, providing opportunities for <br />home ownership, preserving and rehabilitating existing affordable owner-occupied and rental <br />housing, and addressing special needs populations. <br />Environmental Review <br />National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act, the <br />latter when applicable, review will be conducted for each project or activity approved by the City <br />Council. Neither CEQA nor NEPA apply to the FY 2013-2014 Consolidated Annual Action <br />Plan. <br />Summary of Public Outreach Efforts <br />In accordance with the City’s Citizen Participation Plan, which is required under the Consolidated <br />Plan, notices of both public hearings (with partial translations in Spanish and Chinese) have been <br />published in the newspaper Daily Review and sent to a CDBG mail list of interested parties. <br />Copies of the Draft FY 2013-2014 Action Plan has been available for review at City Hall (City <br />Clerk’s office and Community Development Dept.), at the Main Library, and on the City’s website <br />(www.sanleandro.org/depts/cd/housing/plans.asp) for a 30-day comment period from April 5th - <br />May 6th, 2013. <br />Fiscal Impacts <br />HUD will enter into contract with the City for the grant amount. The grant is on a <br />reimbursement basis with funds being reimbursed by HUD after expenditure by the City for <br />activities designated in the FY 2013-2014 Annual Action Plan. <br />Budget Authority <br />Budget authority for CDBG funds is derived from Title I of the Housing and Community <br />Development Act of 1974 (24 CFR 570 et seq.). Budget Authority for HOME funds is derived <br />from the Federal Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program (under Title II of the <br />Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act, as amended). <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />·Attachment A - Summary of the FY 2013-2014 proposed activities and funding amounts <br />PREPARED BY: Steve Hernandez, Housing Specialist, Community Development <br />Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 4/30/2013