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Agenda

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDC) August 21, 2020, 3:00 pm The Community Development Commission meeting to be held on August 21, 2020 with Social Distancing Modifications. Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (by noon, August 20, 2020). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the August 21, 2020 Community Development Commission meeting, residents must: •Call or email the board liaison at 512-974-3162 or kimberly.freeman@austintexas.gov no later than noon, August 20, 2020. The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, and a telephone number or email address. •Once a request to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call providing the telephone number to call on the day of the scheduled meeting. •Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to kimberly.freeman@austintexas.gov by noon, August 20, 2020. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •If this meeting is broadcast live, residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDC) August 21, 2020, 3:00 pm SPECIAL CALLED MEETING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS Joe Deshotel, Chair Public Sector Appointee Raymond Young Public Sector Appointee Amit Motwani Public Sector Appointee Heidi Sloan Public Sector Appointee Fisayo Fadelu Public Sector Appointee Bertha Delgado East Austin Shavone Otero Private Sector Appointee Karen Paup Private Sector Appointee VACANT Rosewood-Zaragosa/Blackland Tandera Louie, Vice Chair North Austin Cesar Acosta St. John’s Madra Mays Montopolis Michael Tolliver Colony Park Julia Woods South Austin Alberto Mejia Dove Springs Please visit https://austintexas.gov/cdc for more information about the Community Development Commission. Purpose: The purpose of the board is to advise the Council in the development and implementation of programs designed to serve the poor and the community at large with an emphasis on federally funded programs. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice by calling 512-974-3162 at least 2 days prior to the meeting date. For more information on the Community Development Commission, please contact Kinberly Freeman at 512-974-3162. Commissioners may contact CTM for email/technology assistance: 512-974-4357  AGENDA CALL TO ORDER 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Discussion and possible action on the July 15, 2020 Community Development Commission meeting minutes. 2. NEW BUSINESS a) Presentation on Home Repair Program (Austin Home Repair Coalition and Neighborhood Housing and Community Development [NHCD] staff). b) Update on Action Plan Process (NHCD staff). c) Discussion on Reimagining Public Safety and Police funding. 3. OLD BUSINESS (CDC) officers. Committee. a) Discussion and possible action on the election of Community Development Commission b) Discussion and possible action on the election of Commissioners to the CDC Housing 4. COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) Presentation and discussion on the Community Services Block Grant (Yvonne Meyer, Program Manager I, South Austin Neighborhood Center, Austin Public Health). 5. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice by calling 512-974-3162 at least 2 days prior to the meeting date. For more information on the Community Development Commission, please contact Kinberly Freeman at 512-974-3162. Commissioners may contact CTM for email/technology assistance: 512-974-4357