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South Gate committee to continue vote after staff outlines $1.7M CDBG reprogramming for street and facade projects
Summary
City staff proposed reprogramming about $1.7 million in unused CDBG funds to pay for a construction-ready street project on Industrial Avenue and to consolidate commercial façade and sign programs into a $1.4 million program, and the Citizen Advisory Committee postponed final action pending more data from staff.
City staff presented a proposal on Feb. 11 to reprogram about $1,700,000 in unused Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds toward a construction-ready street improvement project and a consolidated commercial façade program, and the Citizen Advisory Committee voted to continue action on the amendment to the next meeting after members requested more detail.
Housing staff said the proposed reprogramming would allocate $752,540 in CDBG money to a street improvement project located in eligible CDBG census tracts, and would consolidate prior-year funds into a single commercial façade program totaling approximately $1,400,000. Housing staff also presented the draft 2024–25 annual action plan, which estimated $1,200,000 in CDBG entitlement funding and noted that 20% of that estimate—$249,001—would be set aside for administration (including $21,343 for housing services and about $227,000 for program administration).
The city’s deputy…
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