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Home My WebLink About8273RESOLUTION NO. 8273 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, ADOPTING THE DRAFT STATEMENT OF THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CITY OF PUEBLO'S 1998 ONE YEAR ACTION PLAN LISTING OF PROPOSED PROJECTS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND HOME FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE 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 1990; and WHEREAS, the Citizens' Advisory Committee (CAC) on Community Development has received and reviewed applications for the use of 1998 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 14, 1997, 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 and housing needs for the 1998 One -Year Action Plan submitted to HUD under the five year City of Pueblo 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 1998. This publication will afford affected citizens an opportunity to examine the statement's contents and the City's proposed use of 1998 Community Development Block Grant funds, and to provide comments on the proposed statement. INTRODUCED Nc)ypffhe_r 24 , 1997 BY: Sanuel C'ersent-i ne CITY COUNCIL MEMBER APPROVED: BY: PRESIDENT OF CIT , X COUNCIL ATTEST: CITY C RK THE CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) DRAFT STATEMENT OBJECTIVES AND ONE YEAR PROJECTS The City Council of Pueblo, Colorado, proposes the following objectives for use of CDBG funds in 1998 that will be included in the 1998 Consolidated Plan. It is estimated that approximately $2,000,000 in CDBG funds and HOME federal housing dollars of approximately $800,000 will be received by the City of Pueblo in 1998, along with program income from Housing Loan payback 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. Conditions of slum and blight included. Permanent involuntary displacement of housing or businesses is not expected. Any low and moderate income housing which is demolished or converted will be replaced in compliance with federal regulations. Program Year: March 1, 1998 - February 28, 1999 B- 98 -MC -08 -0007 City of Pueblo, Colorado vvri ten comments and any concerns are welcome and must be received by December 24, 1997. Final adoption of 1998 CDBG projects will be finalize by this date including amendments. Information and records of past use of CDBG funds can be obtained from the Department of Housing and Community Services , #1 City Hall Place, (719) 584 - 0830(Voice/TDD), during regular working (tours; the building is handicap accessible. Verbal comments can be made to Tony Berumen, Director of Housing. "Y" CITIZENS REQUESTED BY ZONE ADVISORY RECOMMEN D 90 Public Improvements (Parks) in low and moderate income neighborhoods PARKS DEPARTMENT 77,119 45 VICTORIA AVE. ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS (Victoria Ave. & River Street Corridor from "B" Street VICTORIA AVE. VALLITTA ASSOCIATION, Gary Anzuini Y 100,000 across HARP to Court St.) Handicapped accessible ADA street intersections, curb, gutter, sidewalk, paving, storm inlet and utility relocations 65 PUEBLO BEAUTIFUL "TREES FOR TODAY" (City Wide) PUEBLO BEAUTIFUL ASSN., Inge y 4,200 Free Trees to 100 LIM Homeowners Oeschsle 37 SEWER & WATER LINE EXTENSION (W. 24th St. to Pueblo Blvd.) CITY HOUSING & COMMUNITY Y 140,000 46 DEANE LANE CUL -DE -SAC (Between 12th & 131h St., Beaumont & Amarillo) Philbert H. LeFebre Y 21,500 Purchase lots, curb, gutter & paving 91 Public Improvements (streets in low and moderate income neighborhoods) 77,118 57 CONSTRUCT HANDICAP RAMPS AT STREET CORNERS (L /M Areas City Wide) PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 50,000 92 Pueblo Improvements (Sidewalks in low and moderate income neighborhoods) 77,119 47 D &RGW FREIGHT STATION STREET IMPROVEMENTS (W. "B" St. & Victoria) SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO Y 100,000 Extension of W. "B" St., curb, gutter, sidewalks, street lights and parking lot improvements HERITAGE CENTER, Tom Cummins /Gary Moreschini 43 DOWNTOWN SECURITY LIGHTING (1st, 2nd and 3rd Streets from Santa Fe Ave. to Court St.) PUEBLO DOWNTOWN Y 100,000 ASSOCIATION, Hannah Rush 73 CONCERNED PARENTS OF PUEBLO YOUTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM (220 S. Main St.) CONCERNED PARENTS OF PUEBLO 38,500 Administration, purchase incentive items, equipment and supplies for graffiti and yards 71 La Gente Youth program (Eastwood Heights Neighborhood) John Madrid , Director y 25,000 79 GRAFFITI REMOVAL & SUPPLIES (City Wide) CITY FLEET MAINTENANCE DEPT. Y 20,000 Return citizen's property to former condition; beautification 76 Hyde nark Family Center Pueblo County Board for y 32,627 Disabilities 68 Purchase Van for Non - Profit "Friendly Harbor Drop In for Mentally ill. Juanita Martinez 25,000 80 NOISING COUNSELING AND MONEY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (302 Jefferson) FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER, 50,000 Housing counseling services for LIM income persons; phone system Lucio Flores, Jr, 86 NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (825 N Greenwood) NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING Y 50,000 Administer Revitalization project in target areas /city -wide affordable housing SERVICES, Sharon Drake 83 HOUSING REHABILITATION - OWNER- OCCUPIED SINGLE FAMILY HOMES (City Wide) CITY HOUSING & COMMUNITY Y 200,000 Loans for electrical, plumbing and heating for LIM families DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 88 MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMISSION "OLD LINCOLN HOME" PROJECT 1213 -271 5 N Grand Ave PUEBLO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY COMMISSION, 50,000 Site work, parking lot, exterior building, interior building & major systems Rev. John Potter 84 EMERGENCY HOUSING REHAB - OWNER- OCCUPIED SINGLE FAMILY HOMES (City Wide) CITY HOUSING & COMMUNITY Y 80,000 Correct major violations of Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Roofing for LIM homeowners DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 87 HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (City Hall) CITY HOUSING & COMMUNITY Y 340,722 Administer and monitor all CDBG projects, housing rehabilitation and homeownership programs DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 89 Pueblo Zoo Renovation of Historical Structures Pueblo Zoo Jonnene McFarland 23,900 66 PUEBLO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER — EXPANSION AND MODERNIZATION PHASE III -A (230 Colorado) PUEBLO COMMUNITY HEALTH Y 92,195 Add a patient education area to the north side of the building CENTER, Byron Geer 78 YWCA OF PUEBLO PARKING LOT (801 N. Santa Fe Ave.) YWCA OF PUEBLO Y 35,000 Additional parking for senior citizens, clubs, organizations and residents (16 spaces) 1 ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF PUEBLO (331 E. 4th St. ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF PUEBLO Y 40,0001 Purchase vacant land behind building for expansion 90 DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (City Halll PLANNING DEPARTMENT Y 50,000 Coordination of projects by City staff person for HARP, other ongoing programs and all projects 67 DEMOLITION OF SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURES (City Wide) PUEBLO REGIONAL BUILDING Y 100,000 DEPT. TOTALS $2,000,000 vvri ten comments and any concerns are welcome and must be received by December 24, 1997. Final adoption of 1998 CDBG projects will be finalize by this date including amendments. Information and records of past use of CDBG funds can be obtained from the Department of Housing and Community Services , #1 City Hall Place, (719) 584 - 0830(Voice/TDD), during regular working (tours; the building is handicap accessible. Verbal comments can be made to Tony Berumen, Director of Housing.