CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Health and Human Services Committee Meeting

Monday, June 4, 2018

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:00 P.M.

Adjourned: 5:19 P.M.

Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

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Clerk of the City Council
Susan M. Ledoux

Committee Members

Chairperson Sarai Rivera
Councilor Sean M Rose
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts

Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Sarai Rivera Councilor Sean M. Rose Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey
 
Also:Chief Development Officer Michael Traynor Neighborhood Development Director Gregory Baker City Clerk Susan M. Ledoux, clerk
 
1.

Communication of the City Manager

1a.

Recommend adoption of the Year 44 FY19 CDBG, Emergency Solutions Grant, HOME Investment Partnership Program, and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program Allocations, funded through the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. # 8.4B CM May 29, 2018

Attachments

Speakers:
1. Paula Stuart, Chairperson of Community Development Action Council
2. Ann O’Brien, Worcester Community Action Council
3. Ron Charette, South Worcester Neighborhood Center
4. Kaska Yawo, African Community Education
5. Ron Hayes, The Bridge for Central Massachusetts
6. Frances Anthes, Family Health Center

Councilor Rivera moved to disclose that she was recently appointed to the Board of the Family Health Center of Worcester, Inc. and recused herself from the portion of the vote concerning their funds.

Recommend approval of the accompanying three resolutions concerning U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) – Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) on a roll call vote of 3 Yeas and 0 Nays

Recommend approval of the accompanying resolution concerning U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on a roll call vote of 2 Yeas and 0 Nays (Rivera recused)