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Denison CDBG committee swears in members, names Dorothy Wilson chair and Donna Evans vice chair

3783532 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

At its March 17 meeting the City of Denison Community Development Block Grant committee administered oaths to three members, selected leadership for two-year terms and received brief updates on the consolidated plan and emergency repair program. No public comment was received.

The City of Denison Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Committee sworn in three members and selected committee leadership at a March 17 meeting, then heard updates on the consolidated plan and current and completed emergency repair projects.

Committee members Rodney Wilson, Donna Evans and Stephanie Phillips took an oath of office administered during the meeting. Dorothy Wilson volunteered to serve as committee chair, and Donna Evans volunteered to serve as vice chair; the committee accepted those volunteers and announced both leadership appointments for two-year terms. Committee staff provided an update on the city—s consolidated plan and on the emergency repair program, noting that program requirements follow federal guidelines and that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) does not require designating CDBG funds to specific target areas. There were no public comments recorded. The meeting was called to order at 12:01 p.m. and adjourned at 12:26 p.m.

The oath of office was administered to Rodney Wilson, Donna Evans and Stephanie Phillips during the meeting. Committee members opened nominations and volunteers for chair and vice chair; Dorothy Wilson volunteered for chair and was accepted, and Donna Evans volunteered for vice chair and was accepted. No formal roll-call vote or motion language was recorded in the transcript; the minutes state the volunteers were taken and the committee announced the leadership designations for two-year terms.

On program updates, staff presenter Robert Lake reviewed the consolidated plan progress and described the committee—s emergency repair program as one of the city—s current spending items. Committee members asked questions about eligibility and the source of requirements; staff said the program requirements are federal guidelines and not additional city requirements, and that HUD does not require designating CDBG funds to defined target areas. A committee member asked whether approvals were finance-driven; staff responded that finance drives approvals. The transcript contains no additional detail about project counts, dollar amounts, or a schedule for future action.

The meeting record shows no public-comment speakers and no formal motions or vote tallies recorded for the leadership selections or program updates. No next meeting date was specified in the transcript.