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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> No. 08-54 <br /> May 2, 2008 <br /> TO: Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council Members <br /> FROM: John A. Smith, Interim City Manager <br /> Greg Crowe, Assistant City Manager o Economic and Urban Developme <br /> Vickie Buckingham, Assistant Dir. of Economic and Urban Develop r� <br /> SUBJECT: FY 08-09 Annual Action Plan for CDBG and HOME Funds <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adoption of the FY 08-09 Annual Action <br /> Plan for CDBG and HOME funds. The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban <br /> Development reviewed and approved the City's Annual Action Plan for FY 08-09. <br /> BACKGROUND: In accordance with the guidelines set forth by the U. S. Department <br /> of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),Neighborhood Redevelopment Division <br /> develops an Annual Action Plan. The Annual Action Plan describes funding allocations <br /> for the upcoming year along with strategic implementation of the priorities identified in <br /> the City's Five Year Consolidated Plan, FY 2005-2009. The City Council reviewed and <br /> approved the FY 2005-2009 Consolidated Plan in June of 2005. The City Council <br /> reviewed and approved the CDBG and HOME funds during the adoption of the City's <br /> budget in April. <br /> The FY 08-09 Draft Annual Action Plan was available for public review in three <br /> locations: Decatur Public Library, Decatur Housing Authority Administrative Office, <br /> and the Economic and Urban Development Office. Final plans will be available to the <br /> public at the Decatur Public Library, the Economic and Urban Development Office, and <br /> on the City's web site. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: Staff is not aware of objections. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Comments and information were secured through <br /> public meetings and input from a variety of community organizations. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Should the City Council have any questions, they may contact <br /> Vickie Buckingham, Assistant Director of Economic and Urban Development at 424- <br /> 2777 or e-mail �-buckin�ham(�i decattnnet.c�rU. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None <br />