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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1985-12018 RESOLUTION NO. 12018 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION DOCUMENTS FOR THE 1985-86 PROGRAM YEAR AND ADOPTING A POLICY FOR SOCIAL SERVICE FUNDING The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the City has been notified of its entitlement to $1,009,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds for program year 1985-86; and, WHEREAS, surplus City Block Grant funds exist from prior Block Grant program years which can be reallocated to the upcoming program year; and, WHEREAS, a Statement of Community Development Objectives for FY 1985-86 and a project summary have been published for public consideration; and WHEREAS, a report has been prepared, which includes the Block Grant application, the Statement of Objectives for FY 1985-86 program year, Boards/Commissions recommendations, a summary of recommended and not recommended projects, certifications, the Community Development plan, relocation plan, the Social Service Funding Policy, and project submittal, incorporated herein as though fully set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the 1985-86 program year Block Grant Application, the Statement of Community Development Objectives, the list and summary of specific projects, and certain associated documents, all as incorporated herein above, are hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Ma~vor is authorized to sign the approved application. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to submit the appropriate approved documents to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Community Development Director City Attorney WPC ll22X ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 14th day of May 19 85 , by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: C0unci]members Cox, Malcolm, McCandliss, Scott, Moore NAYES: C0unci l members None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None ABSENT: C0uncilmembers None Mayor ofl~hel~City of Chula Vista ATTES~//T.. ~_ City Clerk ~' ~ STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, California, )O HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is o full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 12018 ,and that the some has not been omendedor repealed. )ATED (seal) City Clerk ;C-660 CITY OF CHULA VISTA FINAL STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 The 1985-86 Community Development Block Grant program for the City of Chula Vista incorporates the following objectives to principally benefit persons of low and moderate income: 1. Assistance to low/moderate income senior citizens to find employment and affordable housing, receive information on jobs, heal th and related subjects and obtain adequate nutrition for good health. 2. Provision of counseling, career/guidance, educational, and nutrition services to families and young persons of low/moderate income. 3. Construction of drainage facilities to alleviate flooding and health hazards in predominan~y low/moderate income neighborhoods. 4. Reconstruction of roadway to eliminate unsafe traffic conditions in predominantly low/moderate income neighborhoods. 5. Repayment of loan used to purchase site for lower income housing. 6. Provision of fair housing counseling and information services. 7. Provision of economic development activities to create jobs/opportunities for low/moderate income persons. 8. Rehabilitation of substandard housing to prevent blight. During 1984-85 CDBG funds are being expended for the following activities: 1. Housing rehabilitation of single-family dwellings, duplexes and mobile homes (in predominantly low/moderate income neighborhoods). 2. Provision of housing, nutrition, information services to the elderly. 3. Provision of fair housing services. 4. Construction of drainage facilities in low/moderate income areas. 5. Economic development to create opportunities/jobs for low/moderate income persons. 6. Counseling services to young persons and families of low/moderate income. 7. Vocational training to low/moderate income persons. 8. Repayment of Section 108 loan (public housing project at 1670-82 Melrose Avenue). 9. Administration of the Block Grant program and the Housing Rehabilitation program. All of the activities listed above gave maximum feasible priority to low/moderate income people and will meet the 1984-85 Community Development Statement of Objectives of rehabilitating substandard housing, providing nutrition, housing, information services to seniors, providing counseling services to families and young persons of low/moderate income, constructing drainage facilities, repaying a public housing loan and providing fair housing service. The stated objective of removing architectural barriers to the handicapped was achieved by using existing Emergency Jobs Bill funds to construct wheelchair ramps in City neighborhoods. The objective of rehabilitating a local historic structure was not achieved by the City due to the infeasibility of giving the structure to a social service agency. The house was turned over to Chula Vista residents who will rehabilitate it with their own funds. WPC l109X - 2- PROJECT SUBMITTAL The Community Development Department proposes to submit the following projects: Section 108 Loan Payback: Repayment of a loan taken out to purchase a public housing site at 1670-82 Melrose Avenue. $91,963.10 Economic Development: The fund will finance the evaluation of development proposals for various sites in the City, engineering studies in the Otay Valley area and the undergrounding of telephone lines in Otay Valley. Development of the sites will provide jobs and economic opportunities for persons of low and moderate income. $68,248.90 Home Depot Utility Line: Repayment for advance from the City to relocate and underground an electrical line at this planned home improvement center site. Development of site will provide jobs/economic opportunities for low/moderate income persons. $175,000 Adult Protective Services: This program, located at 2840 Adams Avenue, in San Diego, provides employment for low-income seniors in community services. Funds will be used for a half-time administrative assistant to oversee the clients which include 28 senior aides in Chula Vista. $8,400 Handicapped Parking Signs: This project involves the installation of approximately 150 handicapped parking signs at various City locations. $5,660 Slingerland Educational Support Organization: Thi~. non-profit group is seeking funds to pay for liability insurance, books, supplies, tuition support for an after-school tutoring program for dyslexic children in Chula Vista. $2,000 Lutheran Social Services: The group's Project Hand office, at 1420 Third Avenue in Chula Vista, provides emergency assistance to persons referred from other agencies, and walk-ins. Funds are sought to purchase food, gasoline vouchers and prescriptions. $3,000 Older Adult Peer Advocacy Program: Ten Over Sixty, a group of seniors, 'is seeking funds to provide peer advocacy training to 38 seniors at Norman Park Center in Chula Vista. $4,333 Harborside Drainage: Repayment for advance from Price Company to complete construction of drainage facilities along Colorado Avenue from Naples Street to Moss Avenue. $109,842.85 Telegraph Canyon Creek Flood Control Channel: This project, located along Telegraph Canyon Creek from Fourth Avenue to San Diego Bay, involves the construction of channel improvements to eliminate flooding and provide adequate drainage. This project is a joint effort with the U. S. Corps of Engineers, the State and San Diego County. $415,000 YMCA Family Stress Center: The center, located at 571 Third Avenue in Chuta Vista, provides child abuse treatment services to families in San Diego County. The funds will cover the cost of one counselor who will take referrals from the Police Department. $20,795 South Bay Meals-on-Wheels: This program, operated by Senior Adult Services, Inc., prepares meals for persons who are unable to prepare such meals for themselves, because of chronic or temporary illness, disability or age. $3,683 Shared Housing: This program matches homeowners with home seekers, who are predominantly low to moderate income senior citizens. It is run by South County Council on Aging, located at 430 Davidson, Suite E, in Chula Vista. $20,000 Kinesis South: This organization, located at 315 Fourth Avenue, Suites ! and d, in Chula Vista, operates an adult psychiatric day treatment program and runs a floral delivery business called "Thanks-a-Bunch." Funding will cover the rent of a facility for the floral business. $5,280 Del Rey Nutrition: The program provides restaurant training to students and daily meals to approximately 120 senior citizens, who are predominantly low and moderate income. It is located at Del Rey High School at 1034 Fourth Avenue in Chula Vista. $4,000 South Bay Community Services (OUR HOUSE): This organization, located at 406 Third Avenue in Chula Vista, provides juvenile delinquency prevention and diversion services. $21,862 Senior Information and Referral Center: The Center, located at 380 Third Avenue in Chula Vista, provides information on housing, jobs and services to senior citizens in the South Bay area. $22,143 Girls/Boys Club of Chula Vista: The group, which provides youth programs and is located at 1301 Oleander AVenue in Chula Vista, is seeking funds to complete the building wings of its new center. $30,000 Metro Food Project: This program, located at 810 "E" Street in Chula Vista, provides surplus government commodities and food supplements to low/moderate income persons in the Supervisorial District 1 area. $5,364 Fair Housing: The City is required under Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act to provide for fair housing and prohibit discrimination in the sale or rent of housing, financing of housing, or provision of brokerage services. $2,000 Administration: This category provides for the salaries of the Community Development staff who work on various Block Grant projects and for overhead connected with the program. $90,000 WPC l123X