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466A.03 COMMUNITY RESOURCES PROGRAMS.
Subdivision 1. Community resources program; requirement. A city must prepare
a comprehensive community resources program. The program must describe the specific
community resource services and means by which the city intends to pursue and implement the
program objectives outlined in subdivision 2 for each targeted neighborhood served under the
program and the community initiatives program described in section 466A.04.
Subd. 2. Community resources program objectives. A community resources program
must address at least the following objectives:
(1) increasing community safety and reducing crime;
(2) enhancing family stability including school readiness;
(3) providing opportunities for residents to become self-supporting; and
(4) building the capacity of neighborhood-based organizations to create cohesiveness and
stability in their communities.
Subd. 3. Community participation. A city must adopt a process to involve the residents
in targeted neighborhoods in planning, developing, and implementing the community resource
program.
Subd. 4. Advisory committee. The city council of a city requesting state financial assistance
under section 466A.05 shall establish an advisory council to assist the city in developing and
implementing a community resource program. The advisory committee may include, but is not
limited to: city council members, county commissioners, school board members, community
service representatives, business community representatives, and resident representatives of
targeted neighborhoods. The city may designate an existing entity as the advisory committee if
the entity meets the membership requirements outlined in this subdivision.
Subd. 5. Program approval. A city may approve or modify a community resource program
only after holding a public hearing. Notice of the hearing must be provided in a newspaper of
general circulation in the city and in the targeted neighborhoods not less than ten days nor more
than 30 days before the date of the hearing. In addition, the notice shall be published in the most
widely circulated community newspaper in the targeted neighborhoods.
History: 1989 c 290 art 11 s 3
Subdivision 1. Community resources program; requirement. A city must prepare
a comprehensive community resources program. The program must describe the specific
community resource services and means by which the city intends to pursue and implement the
program objectives outlined in subdivision 2 for each targeted neighborhood served under the
program and the community initiatives program described in section 466A.04.
Subd. 2. Community resources program objectives. A community resources program
must address at least the following objectives:
(1) increasing community safety and reducing crime;
(2) enhancing family stability including school readiness;
(3) providing opportunities for residents to become self-supporting; and
(4) building the capacity of neighborhood-based organizations to create cohesiveness and
stability in their communities.
Subd. 3. Community participation. A city must adopt a process to involve the residents
in targeted neighborhoods in planning, developing, and implementing the community resource
program.
Subd. 4. Advisory committee. The city council of a city requesting state financial assistance
under section 466A.05 shall establish an advisory council to assist the city in developing and
implementing a community resource program. The advisory committee may include, but is not
limited to: city council members, county commissioners, school board members, community
service representatives, business community representatives, and resident representatives of
targeted neighborhoods. The city may designate an existing entity as the advisory committee if
the entity meets the membership requirements outlined in this subdivision.
Subd. 5. Program approval. A city may approve or modify a community resource program
only after holding a public hearing. Notice of the hearing must be provided in a newspaper of
general circulation in the city and in the targeted neighborhoods not less than ten days nor more
than 30 days before the date of the hearing. In addition, the notice shall be published in the most
widely circulated community newspaper in the targeted neighborhoods.
History: 1989 c 290 art 11 s 3
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