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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-154-10/04/1988-BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CDBG CITIZENS STEERING COMMITTEE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MAKING APPOINTMENTS METHO RESOLUTION 88-154 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ESTABLISHING THE METHODOLOGY FOR MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CITIZENS STEERING COMMITTEE WHEREAS, since 1975 the City of Fort Collins has participated in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; and WHEREAS, HUD regulations require a citizen participation plan which provides for and encourages citizen participation, with particular emphasis upon persons of low and moderate income who are residents of neighborhoods with special community development needs, as defined by the local jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to establish a methodology for making appointments to a CDBG Program Citizens Steering Committee (CSC) consisting of neighborhood representatives and persons interested in community development activities; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the CSC is to advise the City Council on CDBG Program matters. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that a thirteen (13) member Citizens Steering Committee be established and the following methodology be used in making appointments to the CSC: 1. Six (6) neighborhood representatives, two (2) each from the Buckingham, Alta Vista and Andersonville (BAVA) ; Holy Family; and Laurel School Neighborhood Strategy Areas, would be selected by neighborhood residents at the annual CDBG Program neighborhood meeting. 2. Seven (7) members would be appointed by the City Council through the boards and commissions selection process. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 4th day of October, 1988. Mayo ATTEST: City Clerk