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Killeen approves revised citizen participation plan after public criticism about outreach and access
Summary
The City of Killeen adopted revisions to its citizen participation plan to clarify staff and CDAC roles, update substantial amendment criteria, and accommodate council meeting scheduling, after public commenters raised concerns about outreach, availability of materials and meeting notices.
The City of Killeen adopted a revised citizen participation plan Monday that updates procedures for community input on HUD-funded programs and clarifies responsibilities for Community Development staff and the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC).
Miss McNair, Community Development staff, said HUD requires a citizen participation plan and that the proposed revisions would clarify staff and CDAC responsibilities, update criteria for what constitutes a substantial amendment, replace individual staff names in the plan with staff positions as points of contact, and add language to accommodate the city council schedule so public hearings would not start before 5 p.m.…
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