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REVISED AGENDA FOR
THE CITY OF MADISON
MEETING TIME:
5:00 P.M., Thursday, October 7, 2004
MEETING PLACE:
Room 260, Madison Municipal Building
215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Madison, WI 53703
1. WELCOME — CHAIR'S REPORT
2. STAFF REPORT
Trends in
national, state, and local community/neighborhood development issues and
budgets.
Correspondence
and reports from various groups and individuals.
Status of
current projects.
Review of latest Mayoral/City updates re: capital and operating budgets.
3. REQUEST FOR MAJOR CHANGES IN CURRENTLY FUNDED PROJECTS OR FUNDING FOR NEW PROJECTS
Progressive Housing
Alliance seeks HOME and match funds to help it acquire and renovate rental
buildings and convert four of them to homeownership as part of a
neighborhood revitalization strategy.
CDBG Office staff will present new information regarding City acceptance of an offer to sell a property on Jenewein Road in the Allied neighborhood.
4.
REVIEW OF THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGSThe Commission will review meeting minutes from its previous meeting.
5. CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES
The CDBG Office has received no inquiries regarding potential conflicts of interest during the past month.
6. OTHER BUSINESS FOR ACTION
Issues and/or referrals to or from the Common Council
Staff and alders will update the Commission on Council actions and the Commission will review the following:
Presentation and adoption of the South Madison Neighborhood Plan. (Postponed until November Commission meeting.)
Establishing policies and guidelines to assist in making the decision to support Section 42 low-income housing tax credit and tax exempt bond projects.
Discussion concerning CDBG housing investments and its relationship to inclusionary zoning.
Reports from Committees with CDBG Commission Representation
Coordinating Council (Holland).
Housing Committee (King).
Community Gardens Committee (Silverman).
Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award Committee (Estante).
Other Commission representation.
Identification of Issues and Information for Future Topics
The Commission will identify discussion topics for its next several meetings.
7.
NEXT MEETING
5:00pm, Thursday, November 4, 2004
Room 260, Madison Municipal Building
215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Madison 53703
Respectfully submitted,
Sophia Estante, Chair
for the Commission
Additional information may be obtained from, or written comments may be submitted to the CDBG Office, Madison Municipal Building, Room 280, 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., P.O. Box 2985, Madison, WI 53701-2985.
If you need accommodations such as a translator, signing persons, or materials in an alternate format or wish additional information about any project, please call the CDBG Office at 267-0720 (TDD line: 267-0744) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting so that we may make the necessary arrangements for your participation.