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Home My WebLink About1983-06-13 83-215 ORDER83-215 ' Introduced by Councilor Jordan, Sure 13, 1983' i CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE) Mrbtry Anth Y t n, to Execute ,and F 1a a Final Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds fooeHous Development Entitlement Funds under th Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1979. By Oft Goumad Of Me G11y ofBansm. THAT, the City Council of Bangor, as the local governing body, hereby authorizesand directs the City Manager to submit to and file with the Department of Housing and Urban Development a Final Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds for Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Funds a provided for in Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, a copy of which is attached hereto a "Exhibit A" and consisting of three (3) numbered pages; and to provide such additional information and furnish such documents as may be required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to execute such contract or contracts as may be necessary for the entitlement grant to be received; and to execute and file requisitions for funds. BE IT FURTHER ORDERED, THAT, the City Manager is hereby appointed as the authorized representative of. the City of Bangor to act in connection with such statement of the City of Bangor for Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds under Title'I Of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. In City Council June 13,1983 83-215 Rey Wei to planning Hoard - . consider- next, regular meeting 0 RDE R _ AUChoilzat.on to Execute and File a Final Statement of Community Developeent Objectives C:ulv "am .. - aM projected for aletl pevelojment etilement Funds under Title ¢ of the Housing and Cmmurdty Develapnent Act In City Covn<il dune 27,1983 of 1974 Passed �//j/n/J'�'od'UyCe}dq and //filed �Ly "a x.2..011. FEDERAL ASSISTANCE A. BO 023. VIEW MUCCUP "CUM 1. TYNEp amrruunox nr m35 M,4 m. x ®uwunw 3 »`aN n.". ❑ wrlrvwnox or Ixmn (opo Ma ❑ mon a raouu MOTION a DONEU rmuE awswrw IDENTIFICATION No. 01-6000020W yan •u : City of Bangor •emuo. um 1 Planning IN Community Develop. ME r, rN.na.0 1 73 Harlow St. ow. 2GUAM 18 v'CDmmunity Developmel 0. AT : Bangor •mn :Penobscot Mine cxme•: 04401 MAT a s� Block Grants/Entitle • 4W hr IMr G. Bay 20]-94]-0341 fmrl sent Grants Q u.r:... x..l ,Rodney i r. Your AND asscRlruoN or ArcuaAm: rawra L TYPE OF ANALANOUNTINVOINENT City of Bangor Ey 1983 Community Development ax _ w a.,.IIII .. Program: (1) West Side Neighborhood GOY-OSIMMIN °:nImW)w servation Project, (2) Downtown Revitaliz- MO I—Cft ation Activities, (3) Alleviation of imminen , Pv� �r.1°'I •m�,�•„•O Threats to Health and Safety, and (4) Loans 9O„mlTCAACE svDua for Property Rehabilitation in Conjunction •av Subsidies. a.m,wiew sm. 6F ala 6 Aau oith r PROJECT Ieral MPACT u:u. w•Nv, n: lL rano 12. TYPE Of APIELLICAIMON Mal a31,�rfig3sox 1 Bangor, Penobscot, M aine .o..rww w.. 33. rosE ruxcemx vmxuasIRs sw�•Ii v �M ]]000m rc mommm, MEN. aine-2nd Maine -2nd MATUNART»n» Is DATE Y. 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N.av A CION EXHIBIT A CITY OF BANGOR FINAL STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES FY 1983 The primary objective of the City of Bangor Community Develop- ment Program is the development of a viable urban community by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment ment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low- and moderate - income. Consistent with this primary objective, Bangor's FY 1983 program year specific objectives and projected use of funds are: 1. West Side Neighborhood Conservation Project. To arrest and eliminate blighted and deteriorated housing conditions and to bring about animprovement in the neighborhood environment in the area generally bounded by Second, Cedar, Sanford, Chester Place, Third, Union, Highland Court, Ohio, Kossuth, Kenduskeag Stream, Court, Hammond, Clinton, Dole Court and Union Streets by under- taking neighborhood conservation activities involving concentrated code enforcement; a housing rehabilitation financial and technical assistance program, principally for the benefit of low- and moderate -income persons; selective acquisition and clearance of severely deteri- orated and/or inappropriately developed properties; relocation assistance to displaced persons and/or busi- nesses; disposition of acquired properties;and improve- ments to public streets, sidewalks, esplanades, street lighting and recreation areas. Of the City's $1,077,000 FY 1983 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitle- ment Funds, approximately $703,]0] will fund the sand year i ement of this approximate $1,300,000 multi-year project - 2. Downtown Revitalization Activities To alleviate physical and economic distress through stimulation of private investment, community revitalization, expansion of economic opportunities, and aiding in the elimination of blighting influences by providing financial and technical assistance for the a�eehabilitation, restoration, reuse, and/or expanded use of ex isk ing private properties; Page 2 construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation and installation of publicly awned facilities; promoting and assisting n private development of vacant and underutilized property; preventing and eliminating blighting influences through code enforcement and, as necessary, selective acquisition and clearance or rehabilitation of vacant and/or deteriorated properties; assisting the development of the recreational, residential and commercial potential of the waterfront and stream areas; and implementing the City's strategy for down town revitalization. It is projected that $232,310 of FY 1983 CDBG Entitlement Funds will be used to provide public improvements and/or financial assistance to leverage the private investment necessary to restore, rehabilitate, repair, reuse and beautify existing buildings. 3. Alleviation of Imminent Threats to Health and Safety To correct and eliminate sudden and unexpected threats to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Bangor, when noe other financial r available to meet such Beds, by carrying out eligible Community Development activities as necessary to alleviate the threat. 4. Loans for Property Rehabilitation in Conjunction with Federal Rent Subsidies To improve and expand housing opportunities for low- and moderate -income persons by making available, on a City-wide basis, low-interest rate property rehabilitation loans to owners of ax isting properties who commit themselves to participatein an available federally or state funded and committed rent and/or rehabilitation subsidy program such as the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation, Section 8 Existing Housing, and Rental Rehabilitation Demonstration programa. Eligible properties are those which do not currently meet HUD Section 8 Minimum Property Standards and/or the City of Bangor's Property Maintenance Code, but which can economically be brought into compliance. Rehabilitation will be limited to correcting code violations and/or violations of Section 8 Minimum Property Standards, cost effective energy conservation measures, general property improvements necessary to put the property into generally good and readily maintainable condition and the conversion of anx e isting structure to housing or to increase the number ofdwelling units in an existing residential or maxed -use structure. Page 3 PROJECTED USE OF FUNDS The projected use of Bangor's FY 1983 Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Funds 1a as follows: Downtown West Side Revitalization NCP Area Acquisition of Real Property $ 51,945 Disposition of Real Property 9,689 $ 5,000 Public Improvements 272,186 - 47,310 Clearance, demolition, and removal of buildings and improvements 14,487 Relocation 31,315 Loss of Rental Income 300 Rehabilitation of Public Structures 10,OOD Rehabilitation of Private Properties 284,254 1851000 Code Enforcement 29,531 Project Totals $703,707 $237,310 Planning and Management $ 15,000 Administration 120,983 TOTAL $1,077,000 Bangor, the asset of Mains—tbe Catamny to Maimi North Woods and Seashore Rarord I RODNEY G. MLKAY CITY HALL R,Mff BANGOR, MAINE BMW JOHN A LORD nu..,.eoe.... 04 OE �mtgar, dame .... xm�iw�ua� DEPARTMENT If PLANNING I" COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DATE: June 21, 1983 TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: The Planning Board SUBJECT: Planning Board Review of Community Development Program Elements in C.O. ¢ 83-215, C.O. 9 83-218 and C.O. d 83-228 In accordance with the requirements of Title 30 M.R.S.A. -$4853(2) the Planning Board has reviewed the Community Development Program elements contained in the above listed Council Orders. The Board reviewed these elements as to their conformity with the Couprehen- sivePlan and the City's Zoning Ordinance and found them all in compliance. Specifically the Planning Board voted five in favor and none opposed to notify the City Council that the Final Statement of Community Development Objectives and Proposed Use of Funds for Community Development Entitlement Fonds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 contained in C.O. 8 83-215 are in compliance with the City's. Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance. The Planning Board voted unanimously to notify the.City Council that the Final Statement of Community Development Objectives and Projected Use of Funds for Community Development Entitlemen[Jobs Program Funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as contained in C.O. ®83-218 are in compliance of the City's ComprehensivePlan and Zoning Ordinance. Further, the Planning Board voted unanimnnaly to notify the City Council that the City of Bangor Housing Assistance Plan contained in C.O. 0 83-228 w conformance with the City's Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance ,uthn!.or Planning Officer