CHC 02-13-03 ACTION MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CUPERTINO HOUSING COMMISSION
February 13, 2003
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Abdalah called meeting to order at 6:35 p.m.
Members Present: Richard Abdalah, Sarah Hathaway-Feit and Mahesh Nihalani
Members Absent: Julia Abdala, Frances Seward
Planning Commissioner Present: None
Staff Present: Vera Gil
Written Communications: None
Oral Communications: None
Approval of Action Minutes: January 9, 2003
Action: Approve January 9, 2003 minutes. Hathaway-Feit made motion to approve, seconded
by Abdalah
Vote: Ayes: Abdalah, Hathaway-Feit and Nihalani Noes: None
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None
NEW BUSINESS:
Draft Citizen Participation Plan and FY 2003-04 CDBG funding schedule.
Staff updated the Commission on the preparation of the Consolidated Plan and the City's Citizen
Participation Plan. Staff has entered into an agreement with a consultant, Diana Elrod, to prepare
both documents. The Cupertino Housing Commission was given a copy of the draft Citizen
Participation Program at the January meeting for review. Ms. Elrod will be at the March meeting
to discuss the Consolidated Plan process with the Housing Commission.
Staff also reviewed the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program process with the
Commission. HUD has notified the City of Cupertino that Cupertino will receive approximately
$313,000 in July 2003. Staff has mailed out the Notice of Funding Availability and the CDBG
Funding Application. Applications will be due on March 28, 2003 with the Housing Commission
holding a public hearing on April 10, 2003.
No vote necessary.
Committee Member Reports: None
Announcements: None
Adjournment:
Meeting adjourned at 7:15 p.m. to regular meeting of March 13, 2003.
S ITTED B~
Richard Abdalah, Chairperson