MEETING AGENDA

HOUSING & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Wednesday, March 29, 2006

7:00 P.M.

West Conference Room

Sunnyvale City Hall

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

ROLL CALL

 

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS (Speakers are limited to 3 minutes for announcements of related Board/Commission events, programs, resignations, recognitions, acknowledgments)

 

CITIZENS TO BE HEARD

 

This category is limited to 15 minutes, with a maximum of three minutes per speaker.  If you wish to address the Board or Commission, please complete a speaker's card and give it to the Recording Secretary. If your subject is not on the agenda, you will be recognized at this time; but the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow action by Board or Commission Members.  If you wish to speak to a subject listed on the agenda, you will be recognized at the time the item is being considered by the Board or Commission.

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

1.      Approval of Draft Minutes of February 22, 2006 and March 14, 2006

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS

 

A.          Presentation on Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice by Suzanne Bayley, Consultant.  Preliminary Discussion of the Draft Report.  Review and Recommendation of Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice at the April 13th Meeting (To City Council on May 2, 2006)

 

B.          Discuss and Recommendation for City Council Consideration on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and General Funding of Outside Group Funded Agencies for FY 2006-2007 (To City Council on May 2, 2006)

 

C.          Discuss and Recommendation for City Council Consideration on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Funding of Housing Proposals Requesting Funding for FY 2006/07 (To City Council on May 2, 2006 

 

NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND COMMENTS

·         COMMISSIONERS ORAL COMMENTS

 

·         STAFF ORAL COMMENTS

 

INFORMATION ONLY ITEMS

 

1.      Planning Commission Staff Report on Zoning Tools to Encourage the Development of Ownership Housing

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Notice to the Public:

 

Agenda information is available by calling Housing Division at (408) 730-7254. Agenda and associated reports are also available on the City’s web site at http://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov, or at the Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, 72 hours before the meeting. Please contact CDD Housing Division at (408) 730-7456 for specific questions regarding the agenda.

 

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact Housing Division at (408) 730-7456.  Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (29 CFR 35.104 ADA Title II)

 

2006 Housing and Human Services Commission Meeting Schedules 

Jan. 25

Apr 13* (Thursday)

Jul 26

Nov 15

Feb. 22

May 2 ***

Aug 23

Dec 13

Mar 14 **(Tues) Special

May 24

Sep 20

 

Mar 29

June 28

Oct 25

 

 

«            This meeting is earlier than the regularly scheduled meeting date to be held in the       Public Library, Program Room A.

««   Special Meeting for Agency Presentation

«««Joint Meeting with the City Council

 

The Housing and Human Services Commission typically meets the 4th Wednesday each month held at 7PM at the West Conference, Sunnyvale City Hall, 456 West Olive Avenue.

 

GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE BOARD OR COMMISSION

 

Public Announcements – Beginning of Meeting

§         3 minutes or less per speaker.

§         Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).

§         Recognition of a special achievement.

§         Announcement of public event with definite time and date.

§         Public events that are of Board/Commission interest that occur in the City annually. (Only announce one time for the year).

 

Public Hearings – Order of Hearing as Follows:

§         Opening remarks by the applicant (if applicable).

§         Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).

§         Anyone interested in addressing the Council (may only speak one time).

§         Closing remarks by the applicant (if applicable).

§         Time limit of 3 minutes per person (to be extended at discretion of Chair).  Please make comments brief and be prepared to provide new input.

Citizens to be Heard

§         Any item relevant to the Board and/or Commission

§         Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).

§         Speakers are to turn in a Speaker Card to the Recording Secretary.

§         Items not on the agenda.

§         Items that do not fall within the scope of the Public Announcement section.

§         Time limit of 3 minutes, 15 minutes total for this category (to be extended or continued to end of Board/Commission business, at the discretion of the Chair).  Limit to one appearance during this section.