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Community Development Committee

Joint Public Meeting with Cities & Towns Advisory Committee

Date: June 16, 2021

Time: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Registration Required: No

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Disabled Accommodation

If you have a disability which requires an accommodation, an alternative format, or requires another person to assist you while attending this meeting, please contact the Administrative Services Officer at (707) 565-7520, as soon as possible to ensure arrangements for accommodation.

Language Services are available upon request if made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. For more information or to request services: Contact (707) 565-7520.

Supplement to the Community Development Committee-Cities & Towns Advisory Committee June 16, 2021 Joint Meeting Agenda

The attached document provides an overview of applicant projects received by the Sonoma County Community Development Commission in response to the Notice of Funding Availability for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.

More information about the CDBG-HOME NOFA is available here:

https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/CDC/Housing-and-Neighborhood-Investment/Capital-Projects-NOFA/

Agenda

  1. Call to Order and Roll Call – 5 min
  2. Public Comments for Items Not on the Agenda – 5 min
  3. Approval of Minutes from May 19, 2021 CD Committee meeting – 5 min
    The Community Development Committee will discuss and may take action to approve or may recommend changes to these minutes.
  4. Approval of minutes from May 19, 2021 CTAC meeting – 5 min
    The Cities & Towns Advisory Committee will discuss and may take action to approve or may recommend changes to these minutes.
  5. Swearing In of New Community Development Committee Member – 5 min
    Welcome and swear in Judith Morgan as the newest member of the Community Development Committee, representing tenants.
  6. Interim Director’s Report – 5 min
  7. Presentation & Discussion: Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investments Partnership Capital Projects for Fiscal Year 2021‐22 – 20 min
    CDC staff will present an overview of applicant projects, next steps, and timeline for funding award recommendations. Committee members will have the opportunity for Q&A with project applicants.

CTAC adjournment

  1. Community Development Block Grant ‐Disaster Recovery Multi‐Family Housing Program Awards (CDBG‐DR MHP) Update – 10 min
    CDC staff member Maria Contreras will present a summary of program applicants, next steps, and timeline for application review and staff recommendations to CD Committee.
  2. Emergency Housing Voucher Program – 15 min
    CDC staff member Martha Cheever will present an overview of this new Sonoma County Housing Authority program

Reconvene CTAC

  1. Report Presentation: Assessment of Housing and Homeless Services – 60 min
    Consulting firm KPMG will present an overview of this report prepared for and presented to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors in April 2021.
  2. Adjournment

Special CD Committee Meeting June 30, 2021 | 10:00 am (Virtual)
Next Regular Meeting: Joint CD‐CTAC Meeting July 21, 2021 | 10:00 am (Virtual)

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Public Comment Prior to the Committee Meeting

Public comments may be submitted via email to CDC-8130-Public-Comment@sonoma-county.org. Virtual attendees are encouraged to submit their comments via email before the meeting.

Public Comment During the Committee Meeting

Any member of the audience desiring to address the Committee on a matter on the agenda, please complete a Speaker Card, and hand it to the Recording Secretary prior to the beginning of the meeting. When called by the Chair, please walk to the Public Comments table, state your name, and make your comments. Please be brief and limit your comments to the subject matter under discussion. Virtual attendees may raise their hand using Zoom, or dial *9 to raise their hand by telephone and will be directed to speak by the Chair. Each person is granted 3 minutes to speak; time limitations are at the discretion of the Chair.

Meeting Documents

The associated documentation is available on the website at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/development-services/community-development- commission/boards-commissions-and-committees/community-development-committee. Any changes to the date of the meeting, or any other updates, will be noticed on the above website.

Disabled Accommodation

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation, an alternative format, or requires another person to assist you while attending this meeting, please contact the Section 504 Coordinator at (707) 565-7520, as soon as possible to ensure arrangements for accommodation.

Language Services

Language Services are available upon request if made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. For more information or to request services, please contact the Section 504 Coordinator at (707) 565-7520.

Los servicios lingüísticos están disponibles previa solicitud si se realizan al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión para ayudar a garantizar la disponibilidad. Para obtenermás información o solicitar servicios, comuníquese con el Coordinador de la Sección 504 al (707) 565-7520.