Title
Resolution No. 2025-51: Community Development Block Grant - 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, 2025-26 Annual Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan Amendment
Recommendation
a) Conduct a public hearing to receive comments on the Draft 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, Draft 2025-26 Action Plan, and Draft Citizen Participation Plan Amendment;
b) Find the approval of the 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, 2025- 26 Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan Amendment exempt from the National Environmental Policy Act NEPA pursuant to 24 CFR Part 58, Section 58.34;
c) Find the approval of the 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, 2025- 26 Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan Amendment are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
d) Adopt Resolution No. 2025- 51, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan, 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan for the Federal Community Development Block Grant Program;
e) Authorize the City Manager to:
1. Submit the 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, 2025-29 Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan Amendment to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD);
2. Execute the 2025-26 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Grant Agreement and all related documents on behalf of the City;
3. Execute the sub-recipient agreements with the nonprofit organizations receiving allocations of CDBG funds in the Action Plan; and
4. Authorize the community development director, or their designee, to be the official representative of the Cit...
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