Public notice for publication in the San Diego Union-Tribune on April 25, 2008:
PUBLIC NOTICE
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CONSORTIUM
2008-09 ANNUAL FUNDING PLAN
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS (HOME), EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT (ESG), AND HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS (HOPWA) PROGRAMS
Notice is hereby given that the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will give final consideration to the County Consortium 2008-09 Annual Funding Plan on May 6, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. in Room 310 of the County Administration Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, California. The 2008-09 Annual Funding Plan contains proposed uses for $4,637,376 in CDBG funds, $3,838,789 in HOME funds plus $29,446 in HOME American Dream Downpayment Initiative funds, $207,599 in ESG funds, and $2,646,000 in HOPWA funds, which the County will receive from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for 2008-09. The County estimates the receipt of an additional $944,750 from CDBG and HOME Program revenues. The Annual Funding Plan includes proposals for CDBG funding within the San Diego Urban County, which includes the unincorporated area and cities of Coronado, Del Mar, Imperial Beach, Lemon Grove, Poway, and Solana Beach. The Plan also includes the proposed use of: HOME funds for affordable housing activities within the County HOME Consortium (the HOME Consortium includes the San Diego Urban County plus the cities of Carlsbad, Encinitas, La Mesa, San Marcos, Santee, and Vista.); ESG funds for homeless assistance; and HOPWA funds for housing/services for persons with HIV/AIDS and their families throughout San Diego County.
I. PROPOSED CDBG ACTIVITIES. A. BENEFIT TO LOWER INCOME HOUSEHOLDS-$4,053,333. Coronado: Rental Rehabilitation($91,468); Del Mar: Rental Subsidies($18,170); Imperial Beach: Fire Station Improvements and Equipment($136,099); Lemon Grove: City Hall ADA Door($5,000), Park Site Improvements($25,000), Public Facilities Security Cameras($20,000), Street Rehabilitation($41,606), Street Rehabilitation Reimbursement($12,370), Tenant/Landlord Mediation($10,500); Poway: Housing Services($83,945), North County Winter Shelter Program($13,000), Removal of Architectural Barriers($88,270); Solana Beach: Castro/Gonzalez Sidewalks Reimbursement($52,284); Casa de Oro: Dolores St. Sidewalks Right-of-Way($30,000), South Cordoba St. Sidewalks Right-of-Way($26,000); Fallbrook: Clemmens Lane Park Construction($250,000), E. Alvarado St. Sidewalks Construction ($253,174); Lakeside: Laurel St. Drainage Design/Right-of-Way($78,891), Trash Cleanup($10,000); Lincoln Acres: Grove St. Sidewalks($77,000), Ridgeway Dr. Sidewalks Construction($250,000); Ramona: Senior Center Improvements($18,000); Spring Valley: Community Day Care Center Construction($300,000), Olive Dr./Helix St. Sidewalks Construction($115,000), S. Barcelona St. Sidewalks Design($40,000); Rural Development: Borrego Springs Boys and Girls Club Parking Lot($130,000), Lake Cuyamaca Park Northshore Restroom ADA Improvements($48,721), Bostonia Fire Station Driveway Improvements($11,500), Dulzura Fire Equipment($34,000), Jacumba Fire Equipment($14,500), Lake Morena Fire Equipment($70,000), Potrero Fire Equipment($70,000); Urban County: Housing Development($1,125,835), Affordable Housing Services($275,000), Homebuyer Education($40,000), Cold Weather Shelter Vouchers($30,000), East County Shared Housing Program($18,000), Fair Housing Program($90,000), Task Force on the Homeless-Homeless Management Information System Expansion($50,000). B. PLANNING/ADMIN. ACTIVITIES-$584,043. Urban County: Revitalization Committees($18,000), Mobile Home Mediation($5,000), Safe Housing Coordinator($31,000), Supportive Housing Consultant($15,000), Management & Admin. ($515,043). RECOMMENDED CDBG FUNDING FROM PREVIOUS YEAR ENTITLEMENTS-$1,058,502. Fallbrook Boys and Girls Club Parking Lot($250,000), Spring Valley Community Day Care Center ($230,000), Campo Community Center Parking Lot($210,000), City/County Reinvestment Task Force($70,000), Campo Community Center Stairs($25,000), Fallbrook E. Alvarado Sidewalks Construction($25,000), Lincoln Acres-Ridgeway Drive Sidewalk Construction($10,000), Lincoln Acres Grove Street Sidewalks($3,000), FY 2010-15 Regional Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice(up to $25,000), Poway Removal of Architectural Barriers($5,108), Lemon Grove Street Rehabilitation Program Advance($205,394). II. HOME PROGRAM. Carlsbad: Down Payment and Closing Costs Assistance($261,657); Encinitas: Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program($199,356); La Mesa: Down Payment and Closing Costs Assistance($195,233); San Marcos: Residential Rehabilitation($209,408); Santee: First-Time Homebuyer Program($175,738); Vista: Residential Rehabilitation($50,000), Security Deposit Assistance($50,000), Homeownership Assistance($254,186); Urban County: Housing Development($1,609,333), Emancipated Foster Youth Rental Assistance($270,000), Family Reunification Rental Assistance($180,000), Program Admin.($383,878); RECOMMENDED HOME FUNDING FROM PREVIOUS YEAR ENTITLEMENTS-$661,417. Carlsbad Down Payment and Closing Costs Assistance($20,000), Encinitas Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program($450,000), La Mesa Down Payment and Closing Costs Assistance($65,136), Vista Residential Rehabilitation($36,281), FY 2010-15 San Diego Consortium Consolidated Plan($90,000). American Dream Downpayment Initiative: ($29,446). III. ESG PROGRAM. Program($207,599), Admin.($10,379); RECOMMENDED ESG FUNDING FROM PREVIOUS YEAR ENTITLEMENTS-$33,277. Ecumenical Council of San Diego County (up to $7,505), North County Solutions for Change(up to $7,841), North County Interfaith Council(up to $8,901), North County Serenity House(up to $9,030). IV. HOPWA PROGRAM. Program($2,381,400), Admin.($264,600).
Copies of the plan are available for viewing on the County website at www.sdhcd.com, or at the County of San Diego Department of Housing and Community Development, 3989 Ruffin Rd., San Diego, California 92123. People who need assistance to participate in the meetings (e.g., non-English speaking, hearing impaired, etc.) should call staff five days prior to the meeting, if special arrangements are necessary. For information regarding the above, please call (858) 694-8724.
Aviso en Espanol
Final County of San Diego Consortium Fiscal Year 2008-09 Annual Funding Plan
