PROCLAMATION OF THE GROVER BEACH CITY COUNCIL
DECLARING APRIL 10TH to 14TH, 2023 as
“NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK”
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program has existed since 1975 to provide local governments with resources to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income individuals; and
WHEREAS, since 1985, the City of Grover Beach has effectively administered over $9 million in CDBG funds to implement various programs and projects in the areas of affordable housing, economic development, public infrastructure improvement projects, homeless prevention and services, and planning studies that has contributed to the improvement of the physical, economic, and social conditions in our City; and WHEREAS, the CDBG program is among the few federally-funded programs available to address the needs of low- and moderate-income individuals and small cities; and WHEREAS, April 10-14, 2023, has been designated National Community Development Week to celebrate the federal CDBG program; and WHEREAS, the CDBG program has strengthened America’s communities such as the City of Grover Beach by addressing pressing neighborhood and human service needs and having significant impact on our local community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Grover Beach City Council does hereby officially proclaim April 10-14, 2023, as “NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK” in Grover Beach, and urges all citizens to recognize Community Development Programs and the important role that they play in the community.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Grover Beach to be affixed this 27th day of March 2023.
Karen Bright, Mayor
Attest:
Wendi Sims, City Clerk
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