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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1983-11240 RESOLUTION NO. 11240 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING APPLICATIONS AND STATEMErnS OF OBJECTIVES FOR BLOCK GRANT FUNDS The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the City has been notified of its entitlement to $933,000 in 1983-84 Block Grant funds, and a $358,000 supplement as part of the "Jobs Bill;" and, WHEREAS, each of these grants require the submission of standard application forms and assurances, and a separate "Statement of Objectives," attached hereto as though fully set forth herein; and, WHEREAS, the proposed Statement of Objectives were published and a public hearing was held on May 24, 1983 to receive comments on them. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the attached Statements of Objectives for the 1983 Block Grant of $933,000 and the Jobs Bill Block Grant of $358,000 are hereby approved, and the Mayor is authorized to sign the applications. Approved as to form by ,--" /\ k:~~;p C;:/ George D. Lindberg, City Attorney Paul esrochers, Community Development Director ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF :HULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 24th day of May L9 83 , by the following vote, to-wit: \YES: Councilmen Scott, Cox, Malcolm, Moore, McCand1iss \1AYES: Councilmen None \BSTAIN: Counci lmen None lliSENT: Counci lmen None /2.~ the City of Chula Vista ~TTEST /) /) ..", r LI~{-II-4-/ t/. ;{)ua ~ /(cl 6:!t 214' Deputy City Clerk ;TATE OF CALIFORNIA :OUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ss. :ITY OF CHULA VISTA I, PATRICIA A. GUARDACOSTA. DEPUTY CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, 'alifornia, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true nd correct copy of RESOLUTI ON NO. 11240 and hat the same has not been amended or repealed. ATED Deputy City Clerk (SEAL) 660 (pag) EXHIBIT A STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES 1983-84 BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM 1. Rehabilitation of substandard housing and improvement of all housing in low and moderate income neighborhoods to prevent blight. 2. Reconstruction and repair of infrastructure in low and moderate income neighborhoods to prevent blight. 3. Assistance to low and moderate income senior citizens to find affordable housing and to obtain adequate nutrition for good health. 4. Provision of counselling, career and guidance services for young persons of low and moderate income. 5. To conduct studies and surveys for the feasibility of projects to provide jobs for low and moderate income persons. 6. Removal of architectural barriers to the handicapped. 7. Repayment of loan used to purchase site for lower income housing. STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES EMERGENCY JOBS BILL BLOCK GRANT SUPPLEMENT 1. Reconstruction and repair of infrastructure in low and moderate income neighborhoods to prevent blight. 2. To create employment through the above construction projects in the shortest possible time. WPC 0375X ;€-//:2~o EXHIBIT B PROJECTS SUBMITTED CHIP: $200,000 The housing rehabilitation program is known as the Community Housing Improvement Program, or CHIP. It offers grants and low interest loans to property owners in certa in nei ghborhoods for the rehabil itat i on of homes, apartments and mobile homes. In addition to the $200.000 budgeted, an additional $50,000 will be available in the program due to interest on deposits and loan paybacks. REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION/CODE ENFORCEMENT: $55,000 The Rehabil itat ion Admi n i strat i on/Code Enforcement project prov i des the operational support for the housing rehabilitation program through a consultant (Tony Ciotti) who is under contract to the City. The Code enforcement program involves the inspection of all housing units in the rehabilitation areas for building code violations, which can then be corrected through the rehabilitation program. ADMI NI STRATI ON: $105,000 The Administration category provides for staff who work on various Block Grant expenses, telephone, word processing, associated with the projects. the salaries of Community Development projects. It also supports vehicle indirect City overhead, and travel SENIOR INFORMATION AND REFERRAL CENTER: $24,300 The Senior Information and Referral Center is located at 360 Third Avenue, in Memorial Park. It offers information on housing, jobs and services to senior citizens in the South Bay area. In addition to Block Grant, it is funded by a grant from the Area Agency on Aging. SHARED HOUSING PROJECT: $20,000 The Shared Housing Project matches senior citizens and other individuals, predominantly low income, who need housing with those that own houses with extra space. It has been run by the South County Council on Aging (SCCOA), through an agreement with the East County Council on Aging (ECCOA), the sub-grantee. SCCOA is about to receive incorporated status, which would allow them to be the direct recipient of the grant. It is recommended that SCCOA be designated in the CDBG application as the funding recipient, with the fallback position that the program be funded again through ECCOA if SCCOA does not achieve incorporation. SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY SERVICES/MEALS ON WHEELS/DEL REY NUTRITION: $28,684 These programs were transferred from Revenue Sharing in FY 1982-83. They primari ly serve low and moderate-income persons. South Bay Community Services (Our House) received $16,800 in FY 1982-83, and is requesting $22,000 for next year. Meals on Wheels received $2,464 in the current year, and has requested $2,684 for next year. The Del Rey Nutrition project has requested the same amount as this year, $4,000. ';--;' 1\ - ll~ t-tO SECTION 108 LOAN PAYMENT: $125,650 This is the third of five payments on this loan. The final two payments will be reduced by some of the proceeds on depos it from the sa 1 e of the Melrose Manor housing site to the County Housing Authority. COMMERCIAL REHABILITATION: $125,000 The funds are specifically for the rehabilitation of the Chula Vista Center at Fourth and IIFII Streets. The funds wi 11 be 1 everaged by the City I S agreement with the Bank of America to achieve about $250,000 in improvements. ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY STUDY: $21,890 An independent market study and planning analysis of a portion of Broadway is proposed. Data obtained would yield information that could provide the basis for an acceptable improvement and economic development program. WOODLAWN DRAIN, IIFII TO IIGII STREETS: $325,200 This project involves the construction of a lined channel between IIFII and IIGII Streets, near Woodlawn Avenue. The existing channel becomes silted and overgrown with weeds, thereby restricting water flow and partially causing flooding upstream in heavy rains. FIFTH AVENUE CROSS GUTTERS: $60,800 This project will reconstruct the cross gutters on Fifth Avenue at 11011 and IIEII Streets, which are too deep, causing an unsafe traffic condition. PAVEMENT OVERLAY: $105,000 This project involves the overlay of various streets within the Block Grant eligible neighborhoods. These streets are now deteriorated, and an overlay would prevent further damage and avoid expensive reconstruction. WHEELCHAIR RAMPS: $27,700 This project involves the construction of ramps at various corner locations in the Block Grant eligible neighborhoods, thus improving the mobility of the handicapped. DEL MAR DRAIN: $228,100 The existing recently-completed drain system east of Memorial Park would be extended along Del Mar Avenue to IIFII Street, thereby preventing flooding in the 1If'! Street and Third Avenue area. - 2 - ALLEY RECONSTRUCTION $197,700 This project would reconstruct the four alley segments in the Town Centre which are beyond repair. These are: Between Third and Del Mar, "F" to Center Between Third and Del Mar, Center to Madrona Between Garrett and Landis, "E" to Davidson (northerly 2/3) Between Garrett and Landis, Davidson to "F" (northerly 2/3) The first two segments have commercial property on one side, and a mix of commercial and residential on the other. They are heavily travelled. The latter two are in residential areas and are lightly travelled. ALLEY OVERLAY $31,000 This project involves the overlay of six alley segments which are in the Town Centre redevelopment area, and also in a Block Grant eligible neighborhood. If they are not overlaid soon, they will deteriorate to the point that reconstruction will be necessary. These segments are: Between Third and Church, "E" to Davidson Between Third and Church, Davidson to "F" Between Third and Landis, liE" to Davidson Between Third and Landis, Davidson to "P PALOMAR STREET WALKWAY $5,000 This project will install an asphalt walkway on the south side of Palomar Street from Broadway to Industrial Boulevard, where the Trolley Station is located. This will assist Trolley passengers in walking to the east without traversing the vacant lot or impeding traffic on Palomar where it narrows to two lanes. The County of San Diego will construct the project and contribute $10,000 of the costs for the portion located in the County. They are requesting $5,000 for the share from Chula Vista. DISABLED JOB TRAINING (HALLELUJAH CORPORATION) $75,000 This group is requesting funds for start-up costs to establish a training facility for developmentally disabled young people. Patterned after their existing facility in La Mesa, it would provide training through the establishment of a small food service operation. Trainees would be referred from the Special Education Department of the Sweetwater High School District. Other funds for the program will come from the California Department of Rehabilitation, other training and handicapped-oriented organizations, and donations. FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION $3,000 At the suggestion of the Human Relations Commission, a installed at the corner of Flower and Madison, which eligible neighborhood. This would be a "valuable" according to the Fire Department. fi re hydrant wou 1 d be is in a Block Grant additional location, - ---;; 1'\- \ I 'flie - 3 - SUGGESTED PROJECTS 1983-84 BLOCK GRANT 1 . CH I P 2. Rehabilitation Administration 3. Administration 4. Senior Administration Center 5. Shared Housing 6. Our House, Del Rey Nutrition, Meals-on-Wheels 7. Section 108 Loan 8. Economic Development Study 9. Drain, Woodlawn 10. Wheelchair Ramps 11. Palomar Street Walkway TOTAL 1983-84 BLOCK GRANT EMERGENCY JOBS BILL 1. Street Overlay 2. Fifth Avenue Cross Gutters 3. Alley Overlay 4. Alley Reconstruction (com'l area) 5. Alley Reconstruction (res. area) TOTAL *An additional $40,500 can be funded with Redevelopment funds. AP:fpp WPC 0395X - 4 - . $200,000 55,000 105,000 24,300 20,000 23,260 125,650 21,890 325,200 27,700 5,000 $933,000 $105,000 60,800 31,000 123,700 37,500* $358,000