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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20241515.tiffHEARING CERTIFICATION DOCKET NO. 2024-44 RE: PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) 2023 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT A public hearing was conducted on June 10, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., with the following present: Commissioner Kevin D. Ross, Chair Commissioner Perry L. Buck, Pro-Tem Commissioner Mike Freeman Commissioner Scott K. James Commissioner Lori Saine Also present: Acting Clerk to the Board, Houstan Aragon County Attorney, Bruce Barker CDBG Program Analyst, Cynthia Martin • The following business was transacted: I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated May 21, 2024, and duly published May 24, 2024, in the Greeley Tribune, a public hearing was conducted concerning the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report. • Elizabeth Relford, CDBG Program Manager, alongside Cynthia Martin, CDBG Program Analyst, presented the third Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), which serves as an annual end -of -year financial report required of all CDBG Programs. Ms. Relford elaborated the status report and accomplishments that were included on the 2023 Annual Action Plan, along with a general assessment of the priorities, goals, and objectives that were identified in the 2021-2025 Consolidated Plan for Weld County. She indicated the CDBG fiscal year is April 1st through March 31st, and the CAPER needs to be submitted within 90 days after the close of the program year, which translates to June 30, 2024, as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Ms. Relford informed the Board of the goals for the 2021-2025 Consolidated Plan for Weld County, identified how CDBG funds will be used for infrastructure improvements of public facilities, improved access to public services, public housing preservation, and general grant administration. She indicated Weld County has received $3.2 Million in grant funds during the first three (3) years from HUD, with the anticipation of an additional $1.2 Million to be allocated for 2024. Ms. Relford noted 21 CDBG projects have been awarded throughout Weld County, to date, and after a mandatory 15 -day public comment period the report is submitted to HUD for their review and approval of the report. El There was no public testimony offered concerning this matter. cc:cDB6(ER/c- o6/2i/24 2024-1515 F10080 HEARING CERTIFICATION - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) 2023 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT PAGE 2 Commissioner James moved to approve the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), and seconded by Commissioner Freeman, the motion carried unanimously. There being no further discussion, the hearing was completed at 10:03 a.m. This Certification was approved on the 24th day of June, 2024. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNT 6LORADO ATTEST: i,. J je; ,A Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: fil Ma) Deputy Clerk to the Board - 0. K Lori Saine ev' Ross, Chair k. Pro-Tem Freeman James 2024-1515 F10080 Hello