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<br />PARTICIPATION PLAN; AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION AND FILING OF ALL <br />DOCUMENTS PERTAINING THERETO (FISCAL YEAR 2000-2001); <br /> <br />Council Member Hartnett explained that this action provides the ability to route Federal <br />funds to local programs within policies and guidelines that Council and the Federal <br />Government have set to support those in the community who otherwise may not live a <br />great quality in Redwood City. The Housing and Human Concerns Committee solicits <br />proposals from throughout the community from organizations, non-profit and for profit <br />groups that serve the broader community. The process is conducted annually and those <br />interested may attend the HHCC meetings and submit applications in the future for those <br />unmet needs in the community. The amount available this year is 1.3 million dollars and is <br />likely to be matched or exceeded next year. <br /> <br />The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present with Vice Mayor Claire <br />abstaining on the allocation to Canada College ($102,300.). <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />Housing and Human Concerns Committee Report on 2000/20001 Funding <br />Recommendations for the Human Services Financial Assistance (HSF A) Program: <br /> <br />Housing and Human Concerns Committee Chairperson Tweedie made the presentation and <br />noted that due to funding sources the Salvation Army and WAGES program which <br />originally had been submitted under CDBG now appear in the HFSA funding program. <br />Also, funding was not recommended for Sustainable San Mateo County because it did not <br />fall under any of the services provided and did not actually fit the criteria for serving the <br />community through the HFSA Program. <br /> <br />City Manager Everett explained the $239,000.00 is General Fund money allocated by <br />Council for which HHCC provides recommendations for funding programs. <br /> <br />Public Comment: <br /> <br />Andy Frisch thanked Council for consideration of Kainos and HOME funding. Mr. Frisch <br />also thanked HHCC for the tremendous amount of work involved and also streamlining the <br />application process. <br /> <br />MIS Claire/Pierce to Approve the Housing and Human Concerns Committee 2000/2001 <br />Human Services Financial Assistance Program Funding Recommendations. The motion <br />passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present. <br /> <br />Council Members thanked staff and the HHCC for their work and those who work in these <br />programs caring for the needs of the community. <br /> <br />C. Aircraft Noise Impacts and Mitigations. <br />(Originating from Council Member Barbara Pierce, a representative to the Airport <br />Roundtable) <br /> <br />REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES <br /> <br />May 8, 2000 <br />PAGE 6 <br />