Citizens District Council Minutes 02-04-2025

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                                          Minutes

                             Citizen’s District Council Meeting
                                  City of Muskegon CDBG
                                   Conference Room 103
                                    Muskegon, Michigan
                                      February 4, 2025

 I.    Call to Order at 5:33pm – John Wiegers introduced himself and is new member
       of the CDC CDBG committee. B.Sanders and V. Coleman have both resigned.
 II.   Roll Call
       Present: D. Perry, V. Coleman, J. Sanocki, J. Wiegers, C. Horn, K. Kochin
       Absent: D.Nichols-Lewis, J. Weirich
       Staff Present: S. Carson, W. Webster
III.   Approval of Minutes (9/3/24) motioned by J. Sanocki and supported by C. Horn
IV.    Public Comments - None
V.     Old Business
          a. New Home Repair Application Update-Sharonda updated group on the
              progress of the new applications. It has been a successful move to one
              application and is well received. It gives the opportunities for the specialist
              to do the home visits and determine which program best fits that
              homeowner.
          b. Annual Action Plan Budget – S. Carson shared the approved budget and
              allocations to several groups
VI.    New Business
          a. CAPER Report – S. Carson shared the goals and outcomes of the
              CAPER report. High importance goal would be to have the CNS
              documents converted to different languages mostly in Spanish.
VII.    Staff Reports
           a. Staff Report – S. Rhonda shared updates on lead abatement homes,
              homebuyers program, 2 new homes that were purchased through the
              county landbank. Once rehabbed, they will be sold to low income
              recipients. We just received a renewal for the Healthy Homes Grant of
              $1MM. This is a 3 year program and is our 2nd approval.


VIII.   Adjournment at 6:31 PM Next Meeting January 7, 2025.

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