MINUTES
COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD
200 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, California
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January 14, 2021 – 5:30 p.m.
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BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT STAFF
Kandee Beas, Chair Joe Perez, Community Services Superintendent Linda Barnett, Vice Chair Eleanor Granflor, Senior Secretary Steve Brio
Ryann Higgins
Gloria Ma’ae
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
Alva Alvarez
A G E N D A A C T I O N T A K E N
1. CALL TO ORDER: The Community Services Board meeting was called to order at 5:34 p.m. by Chair Beas.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Board Member Brio led the Board in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: None.
4. SCHEDULED COMMUNICATION: None.
5. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: Chair Beas presented the October 8, 2020 Minutes to the Board Members for changes and/or corrections. Vice Chair Barnett recommended to add a statement to clarify Information Items that reads: “Vice Chair Barnett reported Islands Restaurant in Anaheim Hills donated lunch meals to the senior apartments in the area; and Joe Perez reported that the same restaurant donated lunches to the food bank workers.” Board Member Brio made a motion to approve the October 8, 2020 meeting minutes as amended, seconded by Vice Chair Barnett; motion was approved with four votes in favor. Chair Beas accepted the minutes.
6. PREVIOUS BUSINESS:
a) FY2021/22 CDBG Public Funding Process: Joe Perez reported the funding cycle for FY21/22 that begins on July 1, 2021 is underway. He noted a public notice will be published in the OC Register on January 21. A total of $283,331 will be available for funding in FY21/22; there may be additional funding if pandemic federal aid is provided. Joe Perez also reported a pre-application virtual workshop will be hosted on February 10 for all non-profit agencies interested in applying for funding. Joe added that Neighborly Software will be utilized to accept online application submissions beginning February 11 and the deadline to submit an application will be March 5. Non-profit agency presentations will be scheduled for the April 8th and 15th Community Services Board meetings. A determination will be made if these are hosted in-person or virtually. Joe Perez answered questions regarding when agencies receive funding and what happens with funds that are not used,
b) FY2021/22 – Site Visits – Postponed Until Further Notice: Joe Perez reported that in-person site visits for board members to tour funded non-profit agency programs and facilities have been postponed until further notice. If agencies begin to re-open in the next few months, site visits may be scheduled if allowed.
Community Services Board
January 14, 2021
A G E N D A A C T I O N T A K E N
7. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS:
Board Member Brio reported the Covid-19 vaccination pod at the Disney site has opened. Registration is being handled through Othena.com. An app must be downloaded to register for an appointment.
Joe Perez reported Anaheim Covid-19 vaccine information can be found on the city website at www.anaheim.net/vaccine.
8. ADJOURNMENT: – Chair Beas adjourned the meeting at 6:05 p.m. and reported the next meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at 5:30 p.m.