The City of Beaverton is accepting public comment regarding the new 2010-2015 Consolidated Plan and the 2010 Action Plan from Wednesday, March 17, 2010, to Thursday, April 15, 2010.
The Consolidated Plan outlines how the City and County plan to address Community Development, Housing and Anti-Poverty goals during the next five years using Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) and Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) funds from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The 2010 Action Plan outlines how the City and County plan to use Program Year 2010 HUD funds to address the goals from the Consolidated Plans. It outlines specific projects and activities both jurisdictions will undertake from July 1, 2010-June 30, 2011.
Persons with comments and questions regarding the activities to be undertaken by teh City of Beaverton should contact Andrea Lindberg at (503) 526-2533, by email at alindberg@ci.beaverton.or.us or by mail to City of Beaverton, Attn: Andrea Lindberg, PO Box 4755, Beaverton, OR 97124. All comments must be received by 5:00 pm on Thursday, April 15, 2010.
Draft Documents:
2010-2015 Consolidated Plan Volume 1
2010-2015 Consolidated Plan Volume 2
2010 Annual Action Plan
Two public hearings will be held on the draft plans:
Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
Beaverton City Hall
1st floor Conference Room
4755 SW Griffith Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005
Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Washington County Public Services Building
Cafeteria (entrance from back of building)
155 N First Avenue
Hillsboro, OR
Both meeting rooms are accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Please notify the Office of Community Development at least 7 days before a hearing if special equipment or interpreting service is needed. If you have a disability or are hearing impaired and need assistance, please make arrangements in advance by calling 503-846-8814 or TTY 503-846-4598.
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
The City believes that all residents deserve an opportunity to share in the advantages of life in Beaverton. The Mayor and City Council are advocates locally and regionally for affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization and for services to that support people in need. Our Community Investment Programs are funded primarily through the use of two federal programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program.
CDBG/HOME - PLANS AND REPORTS
The City of Beaverton and Washington County are required to submit the following plans and reports to HUD on an annual and 5-year basis. They outline how CDBG, HOME, ADDI and ESG funds will be/have been used throughout the community to achieve 5-year goals and outcomes.
2005-2010 Consolidated Plan
The City of Beaverton and Washington County’s 5 year plan that assesses community needs, identifies goals and outcomes to address those needs, and outlines how Community Development Block Grant, HOME, American Dream Down payment Initiative, and Emergency Shelter Grant funds will be used to reach the identified goals and outcomes.2008 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
The CAPER is the City of Beaverton and Washington County’s annual performance report. This document provides the public and HUD and overview of how grant funds were utilized throughout the City and County to address annual and long term goals throughout the area.2009 Annual Action Plan
The Annual Action Plan provides an overview of how the City of Beaverton and Washington County intend to utilize their annual grant award to address both annual and five-year goals and outcomes throughout the community. The document identifies specific activities that the City and County plan to undertake during the next program year (July 1-June 30)Two public hearings were held to provide citizens and organizatons the opportunity to comment on the proposed plan in person.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 2:00 p.m.
Beaverton Library
Meeting Room B
12375 SW Fifth Street
Beaverton, ORThursday, April 9, 2009 7:00 p.m.
Washington County Public Services Building
Cafeteria (entrance from back of building)
155 North First Avenue
Hillsboro, OR