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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the approval of the Action Plan Substantial Amendment, consisting of $70,000.00 for Agnes Avenue ADA Site Improvements, Fifth District, as follows: (EST. TIME: 15 MIN.)
a) Receive and file a staff report on the Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-2019 Action Plan, which describes the use of federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds by the Santa Barbara County General Services Department for the Agnes Avenue ADA Site Improvements project in Santa Maria (Project);
b) Hear and consider public comments received on the draft Action Plan Amendment during the 30-day public comment period, which began on April 5, 2019 and concludes at the end of the May 7, 2019 public hearing on this item;
c) Approve the Substantial Amendment to the FY 2018-2019 Action Plan, which adds the use of Seventy Thousand Dollars ($70,000.00) in CDBG funds for the Project and direct staff to submit the Substantial Amendment to Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and
d) Determine that the recommended actions are not the approval of a project that is 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 involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant impact on the environment.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE