Lake County Gazette

Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission met Aug. 14

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

1. Roll Call

2. Approval of Minutes

2.1 24-0955

Approval of the July 10, 2024 minutes.

3. Chair's Remarks

4. Public Comments (items not on the agenda)

5. Old Business

6. New Business

6.1 24-0954

Presentation and Discussion - Program Years 2025-2029 HUD Consolidated Plan priority needs and goals.

6.2 24-0949

Approval of an amendment to the Housing and Community Development Commission (HCDC) Bylaws.

· The Lake County HCDC was formed by the Lake County Board in 1976 to  “accomplish the purpose of the (federal) Housing and Community Development Act.”

· Proposed HCDC bylaw changes will restructure the Advisory and Recommendation Committees (ARCs) by reducing the number of ARCs from four to three: Affordable Housing ARC, Behavioral Health ARC, and Public Services ARC.

· The proposed amendments have been reviewed by the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office.

Bylaws HCDC Revised v2024-09

Bylaws HCDC Redline v2024-09

6.3 24-0953

Introduction to the Illinois Opioid Allocation Agreement and Lake County Opioid Response Coordination and Funds Disbursement.

6.4 24-0950

Presentation and Discussion - United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Program Year 2023 Proposed Annual Action Plan (AAP).

6.5 24-0951

PUBLIC HEARING - Proposed Amendment to Program Year 2023 Proposed Annual Action Plan (AAP).

6.6 24-0952

Approval of the first amendment to the Program Year (PY) 2024 United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan (AAP).

· HUD requires the submission of an Annual Action Plan (AAP) and associated amendments to govern expenditure of federal housing and community development funding for each program.

· The first amendment to the PY 2024 AAP makes the following changes:

◦ Allocation of $20,000 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to YouthBuild Lake County.

◦ Allocation of $10,000 of Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds to PADS Lake County for shelter.

◦ Allocation of $17,500 of ESG funds to Kids Above All for rapid rehousing.

◦ Allocation of $2,500 of ESG funds to Lake County for Homeless Management Information Services (HMIS).

PY24 AAP_FIRST AMENDMENT

7. Staff Reports

8. Adjournment

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