August 12, 2026 (Mayor's) Special Call Meeting, August 12, 2026
Approved: 2026 HUD Annual Action Plan (CDBG/HOME) approval, unanimous
What happened
On August 12, 2026, Gulfport approved 2026 HUD Annual Action Plan (CDBG/HOME) approval (unanimous).
Gulfport City Council, at an August 12, 2026 special call meeting, unanimously approved its 2026 HUD Annual Action Plan (CDBG and HOME funds), with staff to delete the page-30 sentence stating that 2017-24 substantial amendment CDBG funds would support city land acquisition for a…
- Jurisdiction
- Gulfport, MS
- Date
- August 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
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2026 HUD Annual Action Plan (CDBG/HOME) approval
Council approved the 2026 Annual Action Plan covering 2026 CDBG funds ($723,929 allocation plus $4,927,006.06 prior-year, total $5,650,935.06) and HOME funds ($432,478.29 allocation plus about $3.8M prior-year, total about $4.2M). The approval was conditioned on deleting the page-30 sentence about...
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Key Decisions (2)
2026 HUD Annual Action Plan (CDBG/HOME) approval
Approval of items two to five
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Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Gulfport holds a $500,000 CDBG set-aside for affordable-housing land acquisition…
Infrastructure
Council members want the 2017-24 CDBG funds (roughly $10-13M) directed…
Other
Tropical Storm Arthur disaster declaration (August 3) makes SBA loans…
Who spoke
6 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.
All speaker roles: 1 Witness, 2 Councilmember, 1 Staff, 1 Mayor, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 2 Councilmember, 1 Staff.
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Zoning terms (5)
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- approved (8 timestamps)
- public hearing (3 timestamps)
- residential (1 timestamps)
- zoning (3 timestamps)
- setback (1 timestamps)
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