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I TOLD HER WHO I AM.WHERE IS HE? WHERE IS HE? HE PUT HIM UP.
UM, ANGIE ALSO LIVES IN, YOU LIVE IN DISTRICT SEVEN, RIGHT? YES.
AND MAYOR, BEFORE YOU GET STARTED WITH A PUBLIC HEARING, COUNCIL MEMBER PERRY AND COUNCIL MEMBER
THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR YOUR PATIENCE.
WE REALIZE WE'VE GOT A LONG AGENDA THIS EVENING.
WE DO HAVE ONE PUBLIC HEARING THAT'S TIME CERTAIN, A LITTLE LESS TIME CERTAIN NOW, BUT THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE TO THE F Y 2019 ACTION PLAN AND BUDGET TO REPROGRAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS IS NOW OPEN.
ALL PERSONS WISHING TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS MAY DO SO.
COMMENTS MUST BE LIMITED TO MATTERS REGARDING SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT.
EACH PERSON WILL HAVE THREE MINUTES AND EACH GROUP WILL HAVE UP TO NINE MINUTES TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS.
MENTION OF ANY OTHER MATTER OR SUBJECT MAY RESULT IN TERMINATION OF THE SPEAKER'S PRESENTATION.
AGAIN, THIS IS JUST THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE C D B G AMENDMENT.
WE'LL BEGIN WITH REGULARLY SCHEDULED.
CITIZENS WILL BE HEARD AS SOON AS THIS PUBLIC HEARING IS DONE.
SO I'LL BEGIN NOW WITH THE PRESENTATION.
ACTUALLY, WE DO, WE HAVE A PRESENTATION? NO PRESENTATION.
I'LL ASK THE CLERK TO READ THE CAPTION ON THE C D B G AMENDMENT.
ITEM NUMBER TWO IS A PUBLIC HEARING FOR SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 ACTION, PLAN AND BUDGET TO REPROGRAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS C D B G FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,701,242 AND 90 CENTS TO THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE FIVE-YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN.
ITEM A UP TO 1.3 MILLION FOR SMO SERVICE CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION.
ITEM B UP TO $500,000 FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.
ITEM NUMBER C UP TO $250,000 FOR THE HOUSE OF NEIGHBORLY SERVICES FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS.
ITEM D UP TO $200,000 FOR THE EAST MEADOWS INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS.
ITEM E UP TO 200,000 FOR THE SHORT TERM EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM.
AND ITEM F UP TO $251,242 AND 90 CENTS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT.
THERE ARE FEW CITIZENS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK ON THE PUBLIC HEARING.
I'LL CALL THE FIRST NAME ON THE LIST.
I'LL CALL THE NEXT NAME IF YOU CAN BE PREPARED TO COME FORWARD.
DO WE HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TRANSLATION SERVICES BEFORE WE DO THOUGH? INTERPRET.
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OKAY.THE FIRST CITIZEN SIGNED UP TO SPEAK IN THE PUBLIC HEARING IS ARTMAN BLAND.
MR. BLAND WILL BE FOLLOWED BY ANTONIO DIAZ.
I THINK I'LL WAIT UNTIL THE CITIZENS BE HEARD.
'CAUSE I'M NOT THAT FAMILIAR WITH THE, WITH THE, UH, WHAT YOU CALL IT.
THIS IS FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING ON C D B G, UH, REALLOCATION.
C ARE YOU, YOU'RE SIGNED UP FOR CITIZENS TO BE HEARD? YES.
'CAUSE I'M NOT THAT FAMILIAR WITH, BUT I KNOW YOU OKAY.
I'LL CALL YOU UP DURING CITIZENS TO BE HEARD AS WELL.
I KNOW THEY TRIED TO GOBBLE UP EVERYTHING OUT THERE.
THAT'S EVERYONE WHO SIGNED UP TO SPEAK FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING PORTION OF THE EVENING, HAVING HEARD ALL COMMENTS FROM THOSE CITIZENS WISHING TO BE HEARD, THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE TO THE F Y 2019 ACTION, PLAN AND BUDGET TO REPROGRAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, BLOCK GRANT FUNDS IS CLOSED.
CITY COUNCIL WILL VOTE ON THIS ITEM AT THE MARCH 21ST, 2019 CITY COUNCIL MEETING, STARTING NO EARLIER THAN 9:00 AM IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER.