HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - 2024-2029 Consolidated Plan in Connection with City Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Programs RESOLUTION NO. 24-456
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2024-2029 CONSOLIDATED PLAN
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) & HOME PROGRAMS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, one major requirement in receiving the Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) funds is for the City to submit a Consolidated Plan with a duration of 3-5 years to
the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and,
WHEREAS, the Consolidated Plan is the planning document (Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy, or CHAS) for the jurisdiction; and,
WHEREAS,the plan requires detailed background information on the community,derived
both from census data and other comprehensive studies performed for the community and the Plans
must identify, over the selected period, the goals and priorities to address the housing and
community development needs of both low and moderate-income persons and non-low and
moderate-income persons; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Ames has selected the five-year period option to submit its
Consolidated Plan. The Action Plan is always a one-year plan approved annually; and,
WHEREAS, CDBG regulations require that the City must now submit an updated five-
year plan for the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029, along with a 2024-25 Annual
Action Plan, which will cover the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, the regulations require that both proposed Plans be published for 30 days to
allow for citizen review of the proposed Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan project(s) for
the utilization of the funds. That occurred from July 9, 2024, to August 8, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, on April 9, 2024, the City Council approved the proposed 2024-29
Consolidated Plan goals and priorities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the submittal of the proposed 2024-2029 Five-year Consolidated Plan in connection with the
City's Community Development Block Grant and HOME Programs is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 131h day of August, 2024.
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Renee Nall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 131h day of August, 2024.