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SPECIAL COUNCIL COMMITTEES

Housing & Community Development Act Committee

Members	8 (4 Aldermen; 4 Citizens at large). At least 2 Aldermen and 2 citizens-at-large must reside in wards located within the CDBG Low/Moderate Income Target Area. At least one member of the CD Committee must also be a member of the Plan Commission.
Term:	4 years (Aldermen); 3 years (Citizens). Aldermen may be reappointed without limit. Citizens may serve two terms.
Meeting Date:	3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.
Place:	Civic Center - Room 2404

Meeting Agendas & Minutes

PURPOSE: To provide advice and recommendations to the City Council on the goals, objectives and overall policy direction of the Community Development Block Grant Program; to make recommendations to the City Council on the use and appropriation of Community Development Block Grant funds; to monitor the progress of all CDBG funded programs; to initiate such studies and reports as are necessary for the effective operation of the CDBG program; and to conduct such public hearings as are required and deemed necessary for the gathering of information and ideas related to the CDBG Program. (Established by Council Action on 10/28/74; 27-R-82 and 10/07/93; 118-R-93).

Reports to the City Council.

Members

Ald. Steven J. Bernstein

Sarah Breen

Coleen E. Burrus, Liaison, Plan Commission

Ald. Anjana Hansen

Ald. Lionel Jean-Baptiste

Ald. Ann Rainey, Chair

Crawford Richmond

Staff:

Sarah Flax, CDBG Planner - 847-866-2928, Ext. 2268