HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-007 CCR Member Lin Myszkowski introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-07
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING
PROPOSED USE OF 2015 URBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS, Brooklyn Center is one of 40 Hennepin County communities that
are members of the Urban Hennepin County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center has been notified by Hennepin County
that its preliminary estimated allocation for the 2015 Urban Hennepin County CDBG Program is
$246,462; and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing regarding the proposed use of 2015 Urban
Hennepin County Community Development Block Grant funds is a requirement of the CDBG
Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota as follows:
1. A Public Hearing regarding the proposed use of 2015 Urban Hennepin
County Community Development Block Grant funds will be held at the
regularly scheduled Brooklyn Center City Council meeting on February 9,
2015, at approximately 7 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be
heard.
2. Staff is authorized and directed to publish the attached Notice of Public
Hearing on the proposed use of 2015 Urban Hennepin County Community
Development Block Grant funds in the City's official newspaper not later
than ten days prior to February 9, 2015.
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January 12, 2015
Date Mayor
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City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kris Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof.
Tim Willson, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-07
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
2015 URBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
Notice is hereby given that the City of Brooklyn Center in cooperation with Hennepin County,
pursuant to Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, is
holding a Public Hearing on February 9, 2015, at 7 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may
be heard, at the Brooklyn Center City Hall, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota.
The Public Hearing is about the housing and community development needs and the City's
proposed use of the estimated 2015 Urban Hennepin County Community Development Block
Grant Program planning allocation of $243,462. The Public Hearing is being held pursuant to
MS 471.59.
The City of Brooklyn Center is proposing to undertake the following activities with 2015 Urban
Hennepin County CDBG funds starting on or about July 1, 2015, based on appropriations in
2014.
Activity Budget
Rehab of Private Property $57,575
H.O.M.E. $12,500
C.E.A.P. $12,500
Neighborhood Revitalization $150,000
HOMELine $7,387
Avenues for Homeless Youth $3,500
For additional information about the priorities,proposed activities, level of funding and program
performance, contact the City of Brooklyn Center at 763-569-3300 or the Hennepin County
Housing Department at 612-348-9260.
Auxiliary aids for persons with disabilities are available upon request at least 96 hours in
advance. Please contact the City Clerk at 763-569-3300 to make arrangements.