HomeMy WebLinkAbout8001RESOLUTION NO. 8001
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO,
COLORADO, ADOPTING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) DRAFT
STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1997
AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION
WHEREAS, the City of Pueblo, hereinafter called City, is designated as an entitlement city
under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended through 1996; and
WHEREAS, the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Community Development has received
and reviewed applications for the use of 1997 CDBG funds. Said Committee has made its
recommendations to the City Council on the projects to be approved; and
WHEREAS, the City held a Public Hearing on October 15, 1996, and in addition,
Quadrant Meetings at various locations within the City to obtain the views of citizens and various
groups on the City's housing and community development needs for its 1997 Consolidated Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO,
COLORADO, that:
Section 1.
The City Council hereby authorizes the publication of the City's Community Development
Block Grant Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1997. This publication will afford
affected citizens an opportunity to examine the statement's contents and the City's proposed use
of 1997 Community Development Block Grant funds, and to provide comments on the proposed
statement.
INTRODUCED: November 25 , 1996
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
By Samuel Corsentino
Councilperson
APPROVED:
President of the City Council
November 29, 1996
THE CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) DRAFT STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES AND
ACTIVITIES FOR 1997
The City Council of Pueblo, Colorado, proposes the following objectives for use of CDBG funds in 1997 that will be included in the 1997 Consolidated Plan. CDBG
funds are intended to provide decent housing, suitable living environment and economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate - income persons through
rehabilitation and preservations, economic /job development and public facilities improvements.
It is estimated that approximately $1,850,000 in CDBG funds will be received by the City of Pueblo in 1997, along with program income from I lousing Loan pay backs
of approximately $85,000. It is the intent of the City of Pueblo that approximately 70% of the program funds would benefit the needs of low- and moderate - income
persons. Permanent involuntary displacement of neighborhood persons or businesses is not anticipated. Any low- and moderate- income housing which is demolished
or converted will be replaced in compliance with the CDBG regulations.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
DRAFT STATEMENT FUNDING SOURCES
Program Year: March 1, 1997 - February 28, 1998
B- 97 -MC -08 -0007
City of Pueblo, Colorado
CDBG FUNDING SOURCES AVAILABLE FOR USE:
1997 CDBG Grant Fund Allocation $1,850,000
Projected Program Income from Repayments on Rehab Loans /Other 85,000
TOTAL $1,935,000
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C.D.B.G. DRAFT STATEMENT
ACTIVITY TO BE FUNDED
IMPLEMENTING
LOCATION(S)
FUNDING
AGENCY
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS:
90 HYDE PARK AREA PROJECTS
49,917
Projects to be detennined by neighborhood
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (Parks, Recreational Facilities):
10 EL CENTRO RECREATION CENTER - COMMUNITY PAVILION
City Parks Department
600 Erie
30,000
12 EL CENTRO RECREATION CENTER - PLAY AREA RENOVATION
City Parks Department
600 Erie
10,000
Resurface basketball & hard surface play areas
14 ST. ANNE'S PARK BALLFIELD RENOVATION
City Parks Department
2700 E. 12th St.
25,000
Upgrade ballfield lighting /dugouts in the park
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (Flood Drain Improvements):
27 QUEENS AVE. DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT
City Public Works Dept,
Ist St. To Beech St.
92,000
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (.Street Improvements):
32 CURBS & GUTTERS
City Public Works Dept.
1900 Block E. 10th St.
5,000
34 CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS
City Public Works Dept.
400 Block of Beech St.
32,000
36 MAHONEY SUBDIVISION STREET IMPROVEMENTS -PHASE 11
City Public Works Dept.
2400 -2600 Blocks of Acero,
100,000
Curbs, Gutters and Sidewalks
Winnipeg, Ontario, 2200 -2300
Plains, Mirror Side
37 OAKSHIRE STREET IMPROVEMENTS -PHASE 11
City Public Works Dept.
Oakshire Blvd.
300,000
38 MESA JUNCTION STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS PHASE I
Ciq Public Works Dept.
South side of 100 Block E.
150,000
Engineering, survey, street & ADA improvements, lighting, landscaping
Abriendo
41 HYDE PARK - SIGNAGE & PAINTING CROSSWALKS
City Public Works Dept.
W. 29th & Norwich; W. 27th &
1,000
Children Crossing, stop, speed limit
Lowell, W. 25th & Lowell
48 STREET NAME SIGN REPLACEMENT /UPGRADE PROGRA
City Transportation Dept.
L/M Neighborhoods
15,000
49 INSTALL TRAFFIC LIGHT
City Transportation Dept.
Pueblo Blvd. & Planeview
110,000
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (Sidewalks):
60 REPLACE BROKEN AND UNSAFE SIDEWALKS
City Public Works Dept.
L/M Areas City Wide
30,000
61 CONSTRUCT HANDICAP RAMPS AT STREET CORNERS
City Public Works Dept.
L/M Areas City Wide
50,000
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (Tree Planting):
62 REMOVAL OF TREES WITH DUTCH ELM DISEASE
City Parks Department
L/M Areas City Wide
$,000
63 PUEBLO BEAUTIFUL "TREES FOR TODAY"
Pueblo Beautiful Assn.
City Wide
4,200
Free Trees to 100 L/M Homeowners
PUBLIC FACILITIES & IMPROVEMENTS (Health Facilities):
64 PUEBLO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER — ADDITION /RENOVATION
Community Health Center
230 Colorado
105,000
CLEARANCE AND DEMOLITION.•
65 DEMOLITION OF SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURES
Pueblo Regional Building Dept.
City Wide
100,000
PUBLIC SERVICES (Youth Services):
67 LA GENTE YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM
La Genie Youth Sports
2802 E. 17th
25,000
Help fund youth sports programs in 1997 -1998 school year
68 HYDE PARK SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM
City Parks Department
2500 W. 18th St.
7,000
69 RISLEY SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM
City Parks Department
625 N. Monument
14,000
PUBLIC SERVICES (Crime Awareness)
72 GRAFFITI REMOVAL & SUPPLIES
City Fleet Maintenance Dept
L/M Areas City Wide
20,000
PUBLIC SERVICES (Tenant/Landlord Counseling)
73 HOUSING & FINANCIAL COUNSELING /DELIVERY OF SERVICE COSTS
Catholic Social Service /Family
City Wide
60,000
Housing counseling services to L/M income persons
Counseling Center
REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS:
76 MAYFLOWER HALL — INSTALL HANDICAP RAMP & ADA RESTROOM
First Congregational Church
228 W. Evans
17,883
77 HANDICAP IMPROVEMENTS TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS
City Public Works Dept.
City Wide
25,000
REHAB SINGLE -UNIT RESIDENTIAL:
80 EMERGENCY HOUSING REHAB - OWNER - OCCUPIED HOMES
City Housing & Community
City Wide
75,000
Correct major code violations - Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, Roof for L/M homeovners
Development Department
REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION:
81 NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Neighborhood housing Services
Downtown /Northside
55,000
Administer Revitalization projects in target areas /city -wide affordable housing
82 HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
City Housing & Community
City Hall
299,000
Administer /monitor all CDBG projects, housing rehab. and homeownership programs
Development Department
PLANNING:
89 BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FEASIBILITY STUDY
Pueblo Renaissance Project
Downtown, Midtown, Union
35,000
Ave., Mesa Junction
GRAND TOTAL
$1,850,000
Written comment and any concerns are welcome and must be received by December 31, 1996. Final adoption of 1997 CDBG projects will be finalized by this date,
including amendments as a result of actual funding to the estimated total of $1,850,000. Information and records regarding the City of Pueblo's proposed and past
use of CDBG funds is available at the Department of Housing and Community Services. I City Hall Place, (719) 584 -0830 (Voice/TDD), during regular office hours.
The building is handicap accessible.
Lewis A. Quigley, City Manager