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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-2013 and FY 2013-2014 Substantial Action Plan Amendments (Substantial Amendments) for the use of Federal Funds under Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, Fourth District, as follows: (EST. TIME: 15 MIN.)
a) Consider public comments pertaining to the draft 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 Substantial Action Plan Amendments received during the thirty (30) day public comment period which will run from June 6, 2014, through the July 8, 2014 Board hearing;
b) Amend the FY 2012-2013 and FY 2013-2014 Annual Action Plans and Action Plan Amendments to revise the following Lompoc projects and thereby make $41,671.00 available for the reprogramming set forth in Recommended Action c), as follows:
i) Reduce the Emergency Repair Grant Program (Catholic Charities) by $35,000.00 from $70,000.00 to $35,000.00 to reflect Lompoc City Council's decision to approve only $35,000.00;
ii) Remove the Domestic Violence Solutions Facility Improvements ($1,375.00); and
iii) Revise the Code Enforcement Program to reduce the amount by $5,296.00 from $16,255.00 to $10,959.00;
c) Amend the FY 2012-2013 ($26,315.00) and FY 2013-14 ($15,356.00) ($41,671.00 total) Annual Action Plans to reprogram unspent Lompoc CDBG funds, as follows:
i) Amend the FY 2012-2013 Annual Action Plan to appropriate funds in an amount of $26,315.00 to fund upgrades to the Lompoc Libraries electrical system; and
ii) Amend the FY 2013-2014 Annual Action Plan to appropriate funds in an amount of $15,356.00 toward the Library electrical upgrade project; and
d) Determine that the recommended actions are not the approvals of a project subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are not a project as they are the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities, which do not invo...
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