HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-23 14-220 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No.
Date: June 23. 2014
Item/Subject: Order, Establishing the West Side Village Residential Exterior Improvement Grant
Program
Responsible Deparbnent: Community and Economic Development
Commentary: Using CDBG funding, the City will develop an exterior improvement grant for low to
moderate income persons in the West Side Village neighborhood. This program would be a 100% grant
that will fund the repair or replacement of failing or dilapidated siding, windows, porches, stairs and
other necessary exterior improvements.
This item was reviewed and recommended by the Business and Economic Development
Committee at its June 17, 2014 meeting.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
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City Manager
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
Passage
First Reading
Referral
Finance Director
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14-220
JUNE 23, 2014
Assigned to Councilor Plourde
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Establishing the West Side Villiage Residential Exterior
Improvement Grant Program
WHEREAS, an exterior improvement grant for the West Side Villiage's low to moderate
income persons would help to revitalize the neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the Program would be an eligible expense under the Community Development
Block Grant funding received by the Department of Housing and Urban
Development:
BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, THAT
The City Manager is hereby authorized to establish a residential exterior improvement grant
program for the West Side Villiage's low to moderate income persons as defined by the CDBG
program. The program shall use CDBG funding and comply with the rules and regulations set
by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the CDBG program.
IN CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 23, 2014
PASSED
CITY CLERK