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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19483 ORD - 09/16/1986• AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE 12TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AMENDMENT, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE PROJECTS PROVIDED FOR BY THE AMENDMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the 12th Year Community Development Block Grant Program amendment is hereby approved, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute all related documents, and that funds are hereby appropriated for the projects provided for by the amendment in accordance with the attached Exhibit "A." SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for efficient and effective administration of City affairs, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 16th day of September, 1986. ATTEST: y Secretary V MAYOR THE ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: Y OF SEPTEMBER, 1986 Ci y At orney 09P.004.01 19483 MICROFILMED SUMMARIES OF APPROVED ,PROJECTS 12TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AMENDMENT 1. Redevelopment of Agnes/Laredo Attac�A $500,000 The establishment of a fund for the purpose of funding improvements that would contribute to the redevelopment of the Agnes/Laredo Area. The funds would be used for improvements on right-of-ways, such as landscaping to buffer the industrial/commercial areas from residential areas to eliminate blight, for low interest loans in an effort to stimulate economic development opportunities and to rehabilitate existing structures to make existing businesses more viable, and/or utility system improvements which would assist the City's economic development efforts along the corridor. Each specific project would be submitted to the City Council for consideration once they are identified. 2. Lamar East Street Improvements - Phase I 280,000 The complete reconstruction of streets, to include curbs, gutters, sidewalks and related drainage and utility improvements. The total cost of the project is estimated at $350,000, $70,000 will be provided by the Street Bond Fund. (See Attachment B) 3. Demolition - La Retama 25,000 In the Eleventh Year Program, $75,000 was set aside for the demolition of the La-Retama Library. The demolition is estimated to cost $100,000; therefore, an additional allocation of $25,000 for the project is recommended. 4. Gulf Coast Council of La Raza 35,000 The rehabilitation of an existing building at the existing Runaway Shelter site at 721 Omaha. The total cost of the rehabilitation project is estimated to be $45,000, of which $10,000 will be provided by the Gulf Coast Council of La Raza. The structure to be rehabilitated will serve as an after-care and non-residential facility for the various programs operated by the agency. 5. Sanitary Sewers - CDBG Eligible Areas 60,000 The construction of sanitary sewer system improvements as needed in Commu- nity Development Block Grant eligible areas. 6. Rehabilitation Loan Program 200,000 The allocation of an additional $200,000 for the existing Rehabilitation Loan Program. Projects would be undertaken and completed within six months with these funds. 7. Washington Senior Center Improvements The r Center ation and centrallof conditioning kitchenlocated withintsystem othe heHIALCOComplexat1114eSam rRankin. 25,000 22,089 8. Local Option and Contingencies Monies available for additional eligible projects not presently being funded or cost overruns for previously approved projects. 8,200 9. Boy's Club The construction of a jogging track on land located behind the Boy's Club. The jogging track will be constructed in conjunction with other improvements planned. The total cost is estimated at $16,400. The Boy's Club will provide the balance needed for the project. CDBG212M81102 Corpus Christi, Texas /44—day of f1p/e , 1984 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, Council Members THE C (Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS MAYOR The above ordinance was pass by the following vote: Luther Jones Dr. Jack Best / David Berlanga, Sr. / Leo Guerrero / Joe McComb Frank Mendez it , Bill Pruet 0', Mary Pat Slavik Linda Strong 99.045.01 19483 SEP 3 0 1986 Honorable Luther Janes Mayo' of Como Christi P.O. Pox 9277 Carpus Christi., TX 78469-9277 Dear Mayor Janes: StW 1's Grant No.- B -864E-48-0502, int No. 1 Release of Funds Subject to Public Participation Requirements On August 4, 1986, additional a:unity Deivelops ent Block Grant (CBG) entitlement funds in the ascent of $621,000 were authorized for the City of Carpus Christi Funding Approval and Grant. Pgreerent No. B -86-x"-48-0502, Altendaent No. 1. Included in Stun 13 of the Find- ing Approval is a Special. Contract Condition concerning ccrpliance with Public Participation Requirements. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development San Antonio Office, Region VI Washington Square 800 Dolorosa Post Office Box 9183 "7 -i/5 Vi San Antonio, Texas 78285=3301 Me documcntatitm which the City suirtitted to this office op..-..----- -September-25, 1986,—in- order to satisfy the Special Contract Condition, has teen reviewed and determined to be satisfactory. Therefore, as of the date of this letter, the City of Corpus Christi is hereby authorized to obligate and depend the $621,000 in funds authorized by 1>crex rant No. 1. If you have any questions regarding this release,'pieage contact this office.