HC 05-14-2020City of Cupertino
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE HOUSING COMMISSION HELD ON MAY 14, 2020
CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Bose opened the meeting at 9:01am.
ROLL CALL
Commission Members present: Sue Bose, Chair
Connie Cunningham, Vice Chair
Sanjiv Kapil, Commissioner
Tessa Parish, Commissioner
Commission Members absent: Siva Ganikota, Commissioner
Staff present: Kerri Heusler, Housing Manager
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Minutes of the March 12, 2020 Housing Commission meeting were approved as written.
Cunningham moved and Parish seconded.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT: Ganikota
VOTE: 4-0-0-1
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
None
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
2. 2020-25 CDBG Consolidated Plan and the FY 2020-21 CDBG Annual Action Plan (postponed from the
April 9, 2020 meeting)
The Commission accepted a presentation from Staff member Heusler and Patrice Clemons from Michael
Baker International. Staff member Heusler and Patrice Clemons answered questions from
Commissioners. Member of the public Jennifer Griffin spoke on this item.
2
Commissioners recommended the following:
Review the goals and expand upon the language.
Goal 3: Update goal description for “Frail elderly/elderly services” to include a variety of services
Goal 4: Change name from “Self-sufficiency services” to “Services for low-income families and homeless
population”
Cunningham moved and Parish seconded.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT: Ganikota
VOTE: 4-0-0-1
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS:
Staff member Heusler provided information about the following items:
• City Council actions- funding allocations and emergency assistance funds
• Upcoming City Council meetings- CDBG CARES funding
Bose reported attendance at the Mayor’s meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting was adjourned at 10:57am to the next regularly scheduled Housing Commission meeting.
Respectfully submitted:
/s/Kerri Heusler
Kerri Heusler
Housing Manager