Aurora, Illinois

File #: 14-00084    Version: 1 Name: Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment (2014 - #2)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/31/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/25/2014 Final action: 2/25/2014
Title: A Resolution Authorizing an Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment (2014 - #2) to Reflect Funding Reallocations for the Community Development Block Grant Program and a Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Program Income Allocation.
Sponsors: Community/Neighborhood Redev, Karen Zilly
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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner

FROM: Dan Barreiro, Chief Community Services Officer

DATE: January 31, 2014

SUBJECT:
Resolution Authorizing an Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment (2014 - #2) to Reflect Funding Reallocations for the Community Development Block Grant Program and a Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Program Income Allocation.

PURPOSE:
Staff requests authorization of an Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment (2014 - #2) to provide for a CDBG funding reallocation to an eligible project, and for an NSP program income allocation. This item was presented last fall as "Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment (2013 - #2)," but was tabled at Committee of the Whole for further review of a portion of the proposal. The only change to the original 2013 - #2 Substantial Amendment item is the removal of the disposition authorization for the 83 North Avenue property. The other components are the original item are presented below and are ready for approval.

The City of Aurora Block Grant Working Committee (BGWC) met on August 7, 2013 and made the following recommendations for CDBG funding reallocation:

CDBG PROJECT: Boy Scouts of America - LaSalle Street Community Center/ Aurora Youth Leadership Academy
Funding Source: 2012 - Joseph Corporation/ Safety First (2062), unexpended funds in the amount of $95,404

The City of Aurora Block Grant Working Committee (BGWC) met on September 25, 2013 and made the following recommendations for NSP program income allocation:

Program income has been received from the sale of certain NSP properties. Federal regulations require public comment as to the allocation of said income across the eligible activities under the program. The NSP attachment to this memo identifies the funding associated with each eligible activity, and allocation of program income.

The BGWC held hold a public hearing on the recommendations on Monday October 7, 2013, 5:00 PM in the City Hall Council Cha...

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