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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5095RESOLUTION NO. 5095 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, AUTHORIZING THE PUBLICATION OF THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FINAL STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1983 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE STATEMENT AND OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO OBTAIN $1,660,000 IN FEDERAL CDBG FUNDS. WHEREAS, the City of Pueblo, hereinafter called City, is designated as an entitlement city under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980; and WHEREAS, the City has held a public hearing on December 27, 1982, to obtain the views of citizens on the City's housing and community development needs; and WHEREAS, the City Council has approved the attached Community Development Block Grant Final Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1983, which attachment is made a part of this Resolution; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: Cartinn 1- The City Council hereby authorizes the publication of the City's Community Development Block Grant Final Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1983. Section 2. The City Council hereby declares that the City of Pueblo's Community Development Program has been developed so as to give maximum feasible priority to activities which will benefit low or moderate income families and aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight. Cor +inn q The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to submit the Final Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1983, together with the other necessary documentation, including the required assurances, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for $1,660,000 in Federal Community Development funds and to affix his signature thereto. INTRODUCED February 14 , 1983 ATTEST: BY HAROLD MABIE, JR. COUNCILMAN APPROVED: - P RESIDENT HE COUNCIL C Y CL RK DATE: FEBRUARY 16, 1983 HED: CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FINAL STATE14ENT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1983: COPY: The City Council of Pueblo, Colorado proposes the following objectives for use of CDBG funds in 1983: All projects will be designed primarily to help low- and moderate - income persons or neighborhoods; to provide jobs for low- and moderate - income persons; or programs which meet other community development needs having a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to health or welfare of the community where other financial resources are not available to meet such needs. It is anticipated that approximately $1,660,000 in CDBG funds will be received by the City in 1983. Following are the selected projects: Housing Acquisition of Site for 40 Unit Low Rent, Elderly Housing. . . . $160,000 Housing Department Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180,000 Housing Department Housing Rehabilitation Loan /Grant Program 450,000 Housing Department Special Acquisition and Relocation of 1319 Beech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29,000 Housing Department Voluntary Demolition Program. . . . . . . . . 35,000 Neighborhood Housing Services East Side Project Continued Funding 44,000 Economic Development Commercial Revolving Loan Fund for Commercial Loans to Remodel Buildings in the Minnequa Area, Union Ave. Historic Business Area and Downtown General Improvement Area . . . . . . . . . . $ 75,000 Historical Pueblo Business Center Assoc., Inc. Operating Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,000 Hotel /Convention Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400,000 Cosmetic Improvement of Commercial Buildings in Downtown General Improvement Area, Minnequa Redevelopment Area, Historical Pueblo Central Business District Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 $530,000 Clearance of Slum and Blight Acquisition and Demolition of 230 N. Union . . . . . . . . . . . $160,000 Acquisition of 302 - 304 -306 N. Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66,000 $226,000 Contingencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,000 $ 6,000 TOTAL: $1,660,000 Fred E. Weisbrod, City Manager 1 City Hall Place Pueblo, Colorado 81003 Telephone: (303) 545 -0561