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MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION 2020-R-28.
[PUBLIC HEARING] PROPOSED RESOLUTION 2020-R-28 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE 2020-2024 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (“CDBG”) CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND 2020-2021 ACTION PLAN; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE CITY’S CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND ACTION PLAN TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. The City of Pembroke Pines is an entitlement recipient of federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) dollars, made available by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Every five years, Pembroke Pines is required to develop a 5 year strategic plan that addresses housing and community development needs of the City with emphasis placed on serving households 80% of the area median income or less.
2. The Consolidated Plan and the CDBG program address the needs of low and moderate income persons and families, including homeless individuals. The City of Pembroke Pines' 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan establishes the City's program priorities, goals, and objectives for its community development programs and sets the framework for subsequent one year action plans. The one year action plans will fund and describe specific activities that address the needs identified in the Consolidated Plan.
3. The Consolidated Plan consists of the following:
? Assessment/Analysis of housing and community development needs
? Description of activities that will be undertaken to address priority needs in the next five (5) years
? Actions that improve the safety and livability of neighborhoods, and increase access ...
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