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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
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$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
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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.
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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.