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CITY OF FORT COLLINS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
Meeting Minutes
January 11, 2001
Phil Majerus, Chair
Alfred Flores, Vice Chair
Bill Bertschy, City Council Liaison
The meeting of the Community Development Block Grant Commission was called to
order by Chairman Phil Majerus, beginning at 6:35 p.m., at 281 North College Avenue,
Fort Collins, Colorado. Board members present included: Chairman Phil Majerus, Vi
Guthrie, Brett Hill, Tia Molander, Jennifer Molock, Dennis Vandenheiden, Cheryl
Zimlich, and Terri Bryant. Staff present: Ken Waido, Jackie Davis, Maurice Head, Julie
Smith, and Stacy Kelley.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Moved by Ms. Guthrie, seconded by Ms. Molock: To approve the minutes of
December 14, 2000. Mr. Waido noted that the Food Bank item needed to be
resurrected for this meeting. Motion approved unanimously.
HOUSING AND CDBG COMPETITIVE PROCESS PUBLIC HEARING
Mr. Waido introduced the slide show and gave general guidelines to the speakers.
Salient points of the slide show:
Two cycles: Spring for CDBG and fall for HOME and the City's Affordable Housing
Funds. Applications for spring are due on February 22. Staff uses a set of review
criteria and produces a numerical ranking to generate discussion by the Commission.
The Affordable Housing Board reviews housing applicants and makes
recommendations as well. There are two applications forms: One for housing
proposals; one for non-housing proposals.
Definitions of affordable housing.
Rent: Affordable if occupied by a family with an income equal or below 80% of
AMI with no more than 30% of income going to total housing costs.
Ownership: If occupied by family at or below 80% of AMI, with no more than
38% of income going to total housing costs.
Affordable housing project: 10% or more units meeting the definitions of
affordable housing.
These minutes have been
checked and are correct
with what is on file.