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Home My WebLink About2000-05-03 Community and Economic Development Committee Minutes • COMMUNITY& ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Wednesday, May 3, 2000 @5:00 PM MINUTES COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilor Baldacci � Councilor Palmer Councilor Rohman Councilor Vardamis Councilor Crowley OTHER COUNCILORS PRESENT: Councilor Aube STAFF PRESENT: Edward A. Barrett, City Manager Rodney G. McKay, Director of Community& Economic Development Stan Moses, Asst. C.D. Director T.J. Martzial, C.D. Housing Programs Manager Peter D'Errico, Economic Developinent Officer Dan Wellington, Code Enforcement Officer Norm Heitmann, City Solicitor • The meeting�ti-as called to order by Committee Chair, Councilor Baldacci at 5:00 PM. 1. Lease AQreement—Bangor Gas LLC—Odlin Road Tabled 2. Hildreth Street Land Sale— Schofield, Inc. Tabled 3. New NeiQhbors Program—Relocation Payment Authorization, 16-18 Division Street The property at 16-18 Division Street is being purchased under the New Neighbors Program and one tenant will be displaced. A motion�vas made and seconded to approve the Relocation Payment for the displacement of the tenant at 16-18 Division Street. So voted. 4. Recognizina 1999 Shelter Plus Care HUD Grant—Proclamation Recognizing the Bangor Alliance for Healthy Housing Options A motion was made and seconded to recommend to the full City Council approval of a Resolve recognizing the Bangor Alliance for Healthy Housing Options contributions to the Homeless Continuum of Care and other local affordable housins institutions. So voted. � • 5. Residential Rehabilitation Loan: 14 South Park Street, Single Family Home A motion was made and seconded to approve this loan as presented. So voted. 6. Proposed FY 2001 Community Development Program—Preliminary Review Staff gave a preliminary review of the proposed FY 2001 Community Development Program. (See attached Funding Sources and Program Objectives and Projected Use of Funds) � A motion was made to go into Executive Session. 7. Executive Session—Union Place Neighborhood Conservation Project Property Acquisition Offer A motion was made to go out of Executive Session. 8. Unicel License Agreement—Memorial Day Weekend A motion was made and seconded to approve a License Agreement for the use of a portion of the City owned lot adjacent to Lot 5 on Telcom Drive for a Memorial Day �ti�eekend event far their employees. So voted. • Meetina adjourned at 6:30 PM. • - CITY OF BANGOR 2000/2001 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program • Proposed Community Development Activities July 1,2000 to June 30,2001 rDBG FUNDING SOURCES AVAILABLE FOR USE CDBG Entitlement Grant: �1,270,000 Projected Program Income from CDBG funded loan repayments: 486.362 TOTAL CDBG FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR USE $1,756,362 PROGRAM OBJECTIVES AND PROJEGTED USE OF FUNDS The primary objective of the City of Bangor Community Development Program is the development of a viable urban community by providing decent housing,a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low-and moderate-income. Consistent with this primary objective, Bangor's FY 2001 program year (funded with Federal FY 2000 funds)specific objectives and projected use of funds are: Activity Name&Descripfion Location(s) Fundinp($) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANGE Commercial, industrial, Downtown Revitalization and Handicap City-wide $100,000 Access Loans and Assistance.(This is in addition to the$92,244 presently available for this activity accumulated from repayment of � previous loans). PARK WOODS-SOCIAL SFRvtc`FS Funds for the case management position and the clerical time Park Woods $52,105 needed to support that position. PROPERTY REHABILITATION Low interest and deferred payment loans for rehabilitation of City-wide $571,521 lower-income, owner-occupied,single-family homes and multi-family rental units. NEW NEIGHBORS PROG AM Relocation benefits to occupants that may be displaced from $15,000 properties privately purchased and financed under the MSHA New Neighbors Program. PROPERTY DISPOSITION Legal fees, surveys, environmental remediation and other powntown, Waterfront, �30,000 costs associated with the disposition of CDBG-acquired property. Low-income Neighborhoods PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS Downtown Revitalization Area Main Street Sidewalk-Freeses Building Project �42.690 Downtown Revitalization Area Subtotal S42,690 Riverfront Redevelonment Area Public Infrastructure improvements Pleasant and South Streets S263.40� . RiverFront Redevelopment Area Subtotal S263,407 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS SUBTOTAL �306,097 PROPSTOO.WK1 05/03/2000 01:21 PM 1 • Acfivify Name & Description Location(s) Fundina($) PROPERTY AGQUISITION RELOGATION AND DEMOLITION Union Piace Neighborhood Conservation Project Property acquisition, relocation payments, properry demolition&clean-up �L4$.��2 . Union Place Neighborhood Conservation Project Subtotal �148,532 Riverfront Redevelo�ment Area Final loan payment for acquisition of the MCRR switching and maintenance yards. �242.000 Riverfront Redevelopment Area Subtotal $242,000 PROPERTY ACQUISITION, RELOCATION AND DEMOLITION SUBTOTAL $390,532 PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION Oversight, Management, Monitoring, and Coordinating of CDBG Program activities. N/A $238,107 Provision of public information (Program information materials, public hearing notices,and publication requirements). City-wide 3,000 PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION SUBTOTAL $241,107 PLANNING Reimbursement to the Planning Division for services provided in support of Community Development Program activities. 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