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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-12-28 95-60 RESOLVEDate December 29, 1994 Item No. 95-60 Item/Subject: Establishing General Guidelines for the Operation of the Park Hands Project Responsible Department: Health 6 welfare This Resolve will set up some general guidelines for the future operation of Park woods including the designating of the management responsibilities to the Health 6 welfare Department. Depa000ment Head ,�YM1r9 T71�P � ' I Finance Director 9 SAitor Introduced For 1 Passage _ First Reading Page 1 of 3 Referral Assigned to Councilor Baldacci December 28, 1994 95-60 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE)Z¢SuIU¢,_ e x bli nir4;.ce i Dmaauve f the Operation_ of the Park Woods Project By Uu Cary can?" of He City of Spew: BFSOLVED. WHEREAS, the City of Bangor is the owner of land and buildings known as the "Charleston Housing Arms - to be renamed "Park Woods" located at the northerly corner of the intersection of Union Street and Griffin Road in the City of Bangor, County of Penobscot, State of Heine; and WHEREAS, City acquired this property from the United States pursuant to provisions of Title V of the Stuart B. NCRinney Homeless desistance Act; and WHEREAS, as a condition of such acquisition City is obligated to utilise such property in a manner that provides direct assistance and shelter to persons who temporarily find themselves without adequate housing; and WHEREAS, City believes that the provision of such assistance can be accomplished, in part, by cooperation between various providers of services to the targeted population; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following shall be established as guidelines for the future operation of Park woods. 1. The Bangor Department of Health and welfare shall be designated as the municipal department responsible for the management of the Park Woods project; and, 2. Of the total sixty (60) units located in Park Woods, forty-two (42) unite shall be managed by the Bangor Department of Health and Welfare; the -remaining eighteen (18) units shall be allocated to Hope House (12), Community Health and Counseling Service (4), and the Greater Bangor Area Shelter (2); and, 3. It is the intention of the City that Park Woods operate on a financial break even basis; and, 4. The rent charged to the participating agencies and to the tenants occupying the City managed units shall include charges necessary to cover payments for real estate taxes if such units were taxed equivalent to a private entity; and, 5. Such rent calculation shall also include adequate charges to support a capital reserve which will ensure that future capital investment in the Park Woods project will be sufficiently funded; and, 6. Special efforts will be made so that there will be close communication and coordination among other agencies operating in the area, the surrounding residential neighborhood and participants in the Park Woods project. In City Council decanter ap, 1994 Passed City clerk - 95 -60 RESOLVE Establishing General Guidelines for the Operation of the Perk Woods Project U' 1nI�� Nw'"/"A� F