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Meeting Name: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/11/2022 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
Special Public Hearing 6-8 P.M.
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Minutes note: Meeting convened: 6:01 P.M.
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220816 01.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relativE to the establishment of the Year 2023 Funding Allocation Plan.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Steve Mahan - Community Block Grants Administration Director Melody McCurtis - asked about low salaries of community organizers Liz Franczyk - difference between Community Partnership Unit and Community Partners Initiative David Block - co-owner of private development seeking funds for security at his complex. There was an eviction moratorium and tenants stopped paying rent. Jamie Stiel - he appreciates this entire process and this has been a learning process for him. Miranda - doesn't like the wage requirements for vendors and thinks the ordinance needs to be changed. Rafael Garcia - he believes the CDBG office does a good job and he is here in support of Community First. Owner-occupied rehab needs more money and contractors are leaving. Sam Engsborg - resident who recently formed a group to advocate for safer streets and they are looking for funding. He would also like more funding for Vision Zero for traffic safety. Teresa Beamon-Wilson - what category would CBRF (re-entry) housing fall into? (there isn't a direct category, but there might be DCD funds) Terrell Walter - just listening for now. Answered the chair's question about Phyllis Whitley development. Tim Baack - President of Pathfinders - CDBG funding is essential for emergency housing financing. Wendy Weckler - Executive Director of Hope House. It's getting harder and harder to find quality people to perform the services they provide. Amy - every initiative picked her plans.
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