HomeMy WebLinkAboutCDBG 02-09-06MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CUPERTINO CDBG STEERING COMMITTEE
February '~, 2006
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting of the Cupertino Housing Commission was called to order at7:02 p.m. by
Vice-Chair Kim Mosleh
2. ROLL CALL
Present: CDBG Steering Committee members Richard Abdalah, Catherine Thaler, Clare
Malone-Pritchard, John Westley, Sarah Hathaway-Feit, and Kim Mosleh were present.
Absent: Frances Seward and James Cai
3. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
None
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
None
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
7. NEW BUSINESS
a. Review Consolidated Plan Process and Discuss Housing Needs for Cupertino
Residents
Consultant Diana Elrod of Elrod and .Associates discussed what the Consolidated
Plan process is and when the CDBG Steering Connnittee would review the draft. She
presented the Committee with a needs assessment table and asked the Committee to
review the needs and recommend any changes.
b. Review Request from Rebuilding Together for Funding
Staff presented an application from Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley for $15,000
to be used on minor home repairs for eligible Cupertino residents. Staff explained
that the City had previously awarded $20,000 to Economic and Social Opportunities
for a similar project and that contract was not executed by the ESO. The grant to
Rebuilding Together will fill a void in the City services.
Action: Award Rebuilding Together $15,000 in CDBG funds for minor home
repairs.
Motion: Sarah Hathaway-Feit, 2°d Rich Abdalah
Vote: 5-O in favor of motion
8. ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 8:10 p.m. to regular meeting of the Cupertino CDBG Steering
Committee on Mazch 9, 2006.
SUBMITTED BY:
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ra Gil,
Staff liaison to the Cupertino Housing Commission