CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
                 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA



 Agenda Date:        February 21, 2023

 Action Required:    Resolution approval

 Presenter:

 Staff Contacts:     Alexander Ikefuna, Director of Community Solutions

 Title:              Appointing the membership of the Community Development Block Grant
                     (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Task Force,
                     Pursuant to City Code Section 2-417 (1 reading)


Background
Whereas City Council desires to appoint the initial membership of the reconfigured CDBG-HOME
Task Force, and to make the appointments in a manner that will stagger the initial terms; staff has
prepared a resolution to establish initial term dates.

Discussion
The six positions with current vacancies are one (1) At-large Community Member seat and five (5)
seats designated per City Code 2-417 (b)(1), for CDBG/HOME Area Community Members* (*must
reside within a HUD-identified income eligible area AND must reside within a City-Council designated
priority neighborhood). The priority neighborhoods are Belmont, Fifeville, 10th & Paige, Ridge Street
and Rose Hill.

Alignment with City Council's Vision and Strategic Plan

Community Engagement
Community members have been encouraged to apply.

Budgetary Impact

Recommendation
Appointment of members per the resolution and eligible applications

Alternatives

Attachments
1.   CDBG Taskforce Appointment Resolution (002)