Community Development Block Grant Program Committee

City of Orange

Community Development Block Grant

Program Committee

April 30, 2026

MINUTES - FINAL

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Committee of the City of Orange,

California convened on April 30th, at 6:00 p.m. in a Regular Meeting in the Weimer Room,

300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, California.

1. OPENING/CALL TO ORDER

Chair Benson called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m.

1.1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Committee Member Pat Buttress led the flag salute.

1.2 ROLL CALL

Present: St. Clair, Muselli, Buttress, and Benson

Absent: Le, Vaughn, and Lozano

2. NEW BUSINESS

2.1. Review of Policies and Procedures for the Business Assistance Façade Program.

Jessica Herrera, Housing Manager, presented the staff report.

A motion was made by Committee Member Buttress, seconded by Vice Chair St. Clair,

to approve recommendation of the draft Policies and Procedures to the City Council for

adoption. The motion carried the following vote:

St. Clair, Muselli, Buttress, and BensonAyes:

NoneNoes:

Le, Vaughn, and LozanoAbsent:

3. ADJOURNMENT

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:53 p.m.

The next Regular CDBG meeting will be held on February 11, 2027 at 6:00 p.m., in the

Weimer Room, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange California 92866.

/s/ Jessica Herrera__________

Jessica Herrera

Housing Manager

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Jessica Herrera Housing Manager Jessica Garcia Administrative Assistant CONNIE BENSON Chair JONATHAN ST. CLAIR Vice Chair KIM LE Committee Member ELAINE MUSELLI Committee Member CHRISSY VAUGHN Committee Member PAT BUTTRESS Committee Member PERLA LOZANO Committee Member AGENDA Community Development Block Grant Program Committee April 30, 2026 Notice and Call of a Special Meeting 6:00 PM Regular Session Weimer Room 300 E. Chapman Avenue Orange, CA 92866 The City of Orange CDBG Committee welcome you to this Special Meeting. Special Meetings are held for a specific purpose and when action is needed prior to the next Regular Meeting. The Chair or a majority of the Committee may call a special meeting of the CDBG Committee with a minimum 24 hours notice. Agenda Information The agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. The agenda and supporting documentation for a special meeting is available no later than 24 hours prior to the Committee meeting on the City’s website at www.cityoforange.org, at the City Clerk’s Office located at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, and at the Main Public Library located at 407 E. Chapman Avenue. Public Participation Public Comment shall be limited to only those items described on this Special Meeting Notice /Agenda (Government Code Section 54954.3(a)). Public Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker unless a different time limit is announced. It is requested that you state your name for the record, then proceed to address the CDBG Committee. All speakers shall observe civility, decorum, and good behavior. ADA Requirements: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting, contact the Community Development Department at (714) 744-7220. When possible, notification at least 48 hours in advance of meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. Page 1 of 2

Community Development Block Grant Program Committee Agenda April 30, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 54956 of the California Government Code, that a Special Meeting of the CDBG Committee is hereby called for the following purpose: 1. OPENING/CALL TO ORDER 1.1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Committee Member Pat Buttress 1.2 ROLL CALL 2. NEW BUSINESS 2.1. Review of Policies and Procedures for the Business Assistance Façade Program. 1. Approve the draft Policies and Procedures. 2. Recommend the draft Policies and Procedures to City Council for adoption. Recommended Action: Staff Report Attachment A - Staff Report for 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan Attachment B - Staff Report for Substantial Amendment to 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan Attachment C - SLICE Draft Policies and Procedures Attachments: 3. ADJOURNMENT The next Regular CDBG Program Committee meeting will be held on February 11, 2027, at 6:00 p.m. in the Weimer Room located at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92866. I, Jessica Garcia, Administrative Assistant for the City of Orange, hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, that a full and correct copy of this agenda was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 et. seq., at the following locations: Orange Civic Center kiosk and Orange City Clerk's Office at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange Main Public Library at 407 E. Chapman Avenue, El Modena Branch Library at 380 S. Hewes Street, Taft Branch Library at 740 E. Taft Avenue, Police facility at 1107 N. Batavia, and uploaded to the City's website www.cityoforange.org. Date posted: April 23, 2026 Page 2 of 2