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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6140RESOLUTION NO. 6140 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, ADOPTING THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FINAL STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1988 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 APPROXIMATELY $1 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 1974, as amended through 1985, and WHEREAS, the City has held a public hearing on November 9, 1987, to obtain the views of citizens on the City's housing and community needs; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: Section 1. The City Council hereby declares the City of Pueblo's Community Development Program has been developed so as to give maximum feasible priority to activities which will benefit low- and moderate - income families and /or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight. Section 2. The City Council hereby adopts the attached Community Development Block Grant Final Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1988, which attachment is made a part of this Resolution. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to submit the Final Statement of Objectives and Activities for 1988, together with other necessary documentation, including the required assurances, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for approximately $1,136,000.00 in Federal Community Development funds and to affix his signature thereto. INTRODUCED January 25 9 1988 BY MICHAEL OCCHIATO Councilman APPROVEDs PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL ATTESTS F CITY CLE rr January 26, 1986 CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FINAL STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR 1988. The City Council of Pueblo, Colorado, proposes the following objectives for use of CDBG funds in 1988: 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 for clearance of slum and blight. It is anticipated that approximately #1,136,000 in CDBG funds will be received by the City in 1988. Following are the proposed projectsa BENEFIT LOW TO MODERATE INCOME PERSONS STREET IMPROVEMENTS 1. Norwood Ave. Widening E. 8th Street to E. 9th Street # 62 X 2. Alley Paving 1100 Block E. 3rd St. & E. 4th # 8 X 3. Alley Paving 1300 Block E. 12th St. & E. 13th St. # 10 X 4. Alley Paving 1200 Block of Catalpa # 14,000.00 X Subtotal # 94 HOUSING PROJECTS 5. Housing Department Budget #245,000.00 6. Housing Rehabilitation, City Wide #200 X 7. Acquisition and Relocation, City Wide # 75 X S. Electrical Rehabilitation, City Wide # 26 X 9. Roof Rehabilitation, City Wide # 10 X 10. Temporary Housing Program, City Wide # 3 X 11. Neighborhood Housing Services Northwest Side # 55,000.00 X Subtotal #6149000.00 BENEFITS LOW TO MODERATE INCOME PERSONS PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND BEAUTIFICATION 12. Mesa Junction Improvements, Abriendo Ave. * 50,000.00 13. East 4th St. Com. Revitalization * 26,240.00 14. Bessemer School Yard, Routt Ave. * 30,000.00 Subtotal #106,240.00 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 15. Pueblo Downtown Revitalization * 15 16. Cosmetic Improvements, City Wide * 15,000.00 Subtotal * 30 MISCELLANEOUS 17. Section 108 Loan Guarantee, Fountain Creek 18. Voluntary Demolition, City Wide 19. Flood Insurance Program, City Wide 20. Contingencies Subtotal TOTAL *250,000.00 * 35,000.00 * 5,000.00 * 960.00 *290,960.00 *1 X X X K In the Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987, CDBG funds were utilized for the following projects Housing, economic development, streets, water and sewer, parks and clearance or prevention of slum and blight. These activities were in compliance with the Community Development objectives as identified in the final statements prepared for the years mentioned above; they were also in compliance with the national objectives described in the Code of Federal Regulations Book 24, Part 570, Paragraph 901. The City of Pueblo has a Relocation Plan for minimizing displacement of persons actually displaced by such activities. This plan is available to the public for inspection during office hours Monday through Friday in the Department of Housing and Community Services on the third floor of City Hall. Lewis A. Quigley, City Manager 1 City Hall Place Pueblo, Colorado 81003 Telephones (303) 545 -0561