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Home My WebLink About30-Day Public Comment CDBG 1-Yr Action Plan for FY 2005/2006CITY OF PALM DESERT COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT REQUEST: Staff requests that City Council open the 30-day Public Comment Period to hear comments relative to the City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) One -Year Action Plan for FY 2005/06 and to open the FY 2005/06 CDBG Application process. SUBMITTED BY: Frankie Riddle, Senior Management Analyst DATE: December 9, 2004 CONTENTS: 1. Staff Report 2. Notice of Public Hearing 3. Mailing List Recommendation: Staff requests that City Council take the following actions: 1. Open the 30-day Public Comment Period on the Community Development Block Grant One -Year Action Plan for FY 2005/06; and 2. Open the Community Development Block Grant Application process for FY 2005/06. No further action is required at this time. Executive Summary: The City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is entering its third -year as a Direct Entitlement Jurisdiction. In order to commence with the application process there must be a public hearing before the City Council to receive comments from the general public and open the 30-day Public Comment Period. The comment period is for the residents, non-profit organizations, and local businesses to provide comments or feedback regarding the CDBG Program. This process will officially start the FY 2005/06 (31St Year) cycle and opens the process to receive applications for review. This process will culminate with recommendations for grant awards by the Outside Agency Funding Committee to City Council which will be included as part of the Annual One -Year Action Plan. Discussion: The Community Development Block Grant funding cycle will be for FY 2005/06 year. The City is entering its third year as a Direct Entitlement City with an estimated funding amount (based on FY 2004/05) of $415,000. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will not know the actual allocation to the City of Palm Desert until the Federal budget is approved. CITY OF PALM DESERT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CITY OF PALM DESERT'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (31s) FY 2005/06 CYCLE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a public hearing will be held by the City of Palm Desert to receive public input and recommendations pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended regarding Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 31stYear Grant Application process. The City is in the process of considering proposals for FY 2005/2006 Community Development Block Grant (315t Year) Entitlement Funds and receiving public community pursuant to the City's Citizen Participation Plan. Projects that are eligible to receive funding are those, which benefit the very low to low, and moderate -income population within the community such as seniors, developmentally disabled, victims of domestic violence, homeless, etc. Programs and projects such as park development, public facilities development or repairs, recreational facilities, housing, and community service programs are.eligible. Funds are awarded based on the following breakdown (1) 65% of CDBG funds are awarded to capital improvement and housing types projects; (2) 15% is awarded to community service programs; and (3) 20% administrative, If anyone would like to make a presentation to City Council on behalf of an organization, for possible consideration for CDBG Funding, a representative from the organization should be present at the December 9, 2004, City Council meeting starting at 4:00 p.m. Applications are now available by contacting Frankie Riddle at (760) 346-0611, ext. 331, or upon written request to the City of Palm Desert, Attn: Frankie Riddle, 73-510 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92260. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2005, BY 6:00 P.M. THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER PUBLIC COMMENT AND REQUESTS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AT ITS MEETING OF THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2004, AT 4:00 P.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER. All interested parties should attend the City Council Meeting of December 9, 2004, at 4:00 p.m. or soon thereafter to present ideas and proposals for the City's use of the 31stYear Community Development Block Grant Funds. FRANKIE RIDDLE, SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST CITY OF PALM DESERT 73-510 FRED WARING DRIVE PALM DESERT, CA 92260 Rachelle Klassen, City Clerk City of Palm Desert November 5, 2004 Mr. Ivan Price Ms. Barbara Young Ms. Marti Myers ABC Recovery Alternative Domestic Violence Executive Director 44374 Palm Street PO Box 910 Arthritis Foundation Indio, CA 92201 Riverside, CA 92502 73710 Fred Waring Drive, #104 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Susan Reynolds Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the Desert Ms. Marilyn Yeates h Executive Director Executive Director Barbara Sinatra Children's Center 42-600 Cook Street CASA for Riverside County 39000 Bob Hope Drive Palm Desert, CA 92211 PO Box 3008 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Indio, CA 92202-3008 Maria and Lynn Connie and Linda Cathedral City Senior Center Catholic Charities Mr. Bryce White 68-727 East Palm Canyon 35-325 Date Palm Drive, #152A Redevelopment Agency Cathedral City, CA 92234 Cathedral City, CA 92234 Mr. Lee Espinoza Ms. Susan Shepardson Mr. Michael Landis Coachella Valley Boxing Club Coachella Valley Child Care Coachella Valley Rescue Mission PO Box 927 68-615 Perez Road, Unit 9A 47-518 Van Buren Street Coachella, CA 92236 Coachella, CA 92234 Indio, CA 92201 Ms. Cheryl L. Bardowell Mr. Ray Martin Mr. Michael Wertz Director of Development Community Access Center Community Access Center College of the Desert Foundation 81-730 Hwy. 111, #2 4260 Arlington Avenue, #C 43-500 Monterey Avenue Indio, CA 92201 Riverside, CA 92405 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Cathy Welborn Dr, Peter DeMartino Ms. Paula Kennedy Dept. of Public Social Services Desert AIDS Project Desert Cities Gilda's Club 4060 County Circle Drive PO Box 2890 67-625 E. Palm Canyon Drive, 46A Riverside, CA 92503 Palm Springs, CA 92263-2890 Cathedral City, CA 92234, Ms. Estella Copper Mr. Bob Marra Ms. Cheryl Scarinci Desert Cities Gilda's Club Desert Health Care Foundation Executive Director 38-420 Waverly Road 1140 N. Indian Canyon Drive Desert Samaritans for the Elderly Palm Desert, CA 92211 Palm Springs, CA 92262 PO Box 10967 Palm Desert, CA 92255-0967 Ms. Jan Ryan Mr. Jim Rothblatt Rev. William Faiella Student Assistance Program Student Assistance Program CSC Director Desert Sands Unified School District Desert Sands Unified School District Emmanuel House of Healing 47950 Dune Palms Road 47950 Dune Palms Road 73-441 Fred Waring La Quinta, CA 92253 La Quinta, CA 92253 Pahn Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Linda Barrack Mr. Tim Rutherford Chantell Episcopal Community Services VP, General Counsel Family Services of the Coachella Valley 555 S. Sunrise Way Episcopal Community Services 81-713 Hwy. 111, #C Palm Springs, CA 92264 PO Box 33168 Indio, CA 92201 San Diego, CA 92163-3168 Ms. Susan Gomez Mr. Mathew Packard Ms. Elli Tourje Family YMCA of the Desert VP, Development Father's Heart Ranch for 43-930 San Pablo Avenue Father Joe's Villages Neglected Children Palm Desert, CA 92260 3350 E Street 71-175 Aurora Road San Diego, CA 92102-3332 Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241 Mr. Daniel Tenold Ms. Norma Branson Dr. Robert Harman Executive Director Board President Foundation for Preventive Medicine FIND, Inc. FISH of the Lower Coachella Valley 41-800 Washington Street, #110 68-615 Perez Road, #14B PO Box 458 Bermuda Dunes, CA 92201 Cathedral City, CA 92235 Indio, CA 92202 Ms. Connie Clinton Foundation for the Retarded of the Desert 73255 Country Club Drive Palm Desert, CA 92260 Mr. Bary A. Freet Executive Director Institute of Critical Care 1695 North Sunrise Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Ms. Claudia Castorena Martha's Village & Kitchen 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201 Mr. Barry Gray Resources for Human Development 73-710 Fred Waring Dr., #114 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Riverside Co. Housing Authority 44-199 Monroe Street, #B Indio, CA 92201 Ms. Lu Verne Bolberg Riverside Co. Office of Aging 6296 Rivercrest Drive, #K Riverside, CA 92507 Ms. Eileen Packard Stroke Recovery Center 2800 E. Alejo Road Palm Springs, CA 92262 Mr. Tom Fan Housing Authority of Riverside 5555 Arlington Avenue Riverside, CA 92504 Mr. Ivan Price Jewish Family Services 84-136 Avenue 44, Suite 512 Indio, CA 92203-5912 Ms. Robin Montegomery Executive Director Pegasus Riding Academy 35-450-B Pegasus Court Palm Desert, CA 92211 Mr. Brian Davis Riverside Co. Dept. of Mental Health 47-825 Oasis Street Indio, CA 92201 Ms. Janet Hough Riverside Co. of Community Action 2038 Iowa Avenue, #B-102 Riverside, CA 922507 Ms. Karen Merritt Project Director Safe House of the Desert 42-600 Cook Street, Suite 201-A Palm Desert, CA 92211 Mr. John Hancock The Desert Star Project 1111 Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Ms. Gina Annette Gognon Executive Director Human Strategies for Human Rights 73612 Hwy. 111, Suite 6 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Cynthia Moss Integrated Learning Institute 40300 Washington Street, #U103 Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203 Mr. Michael Barnard Executive Director Joslyn Cove Senior Center 73-750 Catalina Way Palm Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Mindy Holcomb Red Cross of Riverside County' 4334 Brookside Drive Hemet, CA 92545 Mr. John Thurman Riverside Co. Economic Development 44-199 Monroe Street, #B Indio, CA 92201 Ms. Kathrine Latta Riverside Co. of Community Action 2038 Iowa Avenue, #B-102 Riverside, CA 922507 Ms. Lynn Moriarty Executive Director Shelter from the Storm 73-555 Alessandro, #D Palm Desert, CA 92260 Ms. Marsha Spell Ms. Pamela Hogan Ms. Dusty Rempher The Salvation Army The Volunteer Center United Cerebral Palsy 43-376 Cook Street, #185 PO Box 5376 35325 Date Palm Drive, 4136 Palm Desert, CA 92211 Riverside, CA 92517-5376 Cathedral City, CA 92234' Mr. Jerry Meyers Ms. Susan Auilar Well Care Clinic/JFK Foundation WeTip, Inc. 73555 San Gorgonio Way PO Box 1296 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 92719-1296