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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-05-12 03-161 ORDERItem Noi03-161 Date: Mair 12, 2003 PUBLIC HEARING Item/Subject. ORDER Authorization to Execute and File a Final Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan for Community Development Emidement Funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1994 Responsible Department: Community8lionnomic Development The City is required m hold public hearings before adoption of the FY 2003 Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan. The Business and Economic Development Committee held a public hearing at its meeting on March 18, 2003 and the City Council will hold a public hearing at the City Council meeting on May 12, 2003. Following the public hearing, the Cannot] may take action on the FY 03 Consolidated Plan and related actions. A copy of the proposed CityofBangor 2003/2004 CommunityDevelopment Block Gram Program fm the period July 1, 2003 m Jane 30, 2004, as recommended by the Business and Economic Development Commineeisattached. Also attached is a summary ofthe City ofBangor 2003 Consolidated Plan Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development. City Manager Associated Information: O 4,4, t °.J7 : 4r- ALAAB'B / N + Pogo -Frog? BudgetApproval: � n HFnaanncee Diirrector Assigned to Councilor R0maa nay 12, 2003 e, Z. CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Orsher, Authorization to Execute and File a Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan for Community Development Entitlement Fonds order Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1994 By Me Gm [bund/ of Me City ofBangs: ORDERED, THAT the City Council ofBangoq as the local goveming body, hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager in submit to and file with the Department of Housing and Urban Development a Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan for Community Development Block Grant Ermtlement Fonds as provided for in Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, a copy, of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk; and in provide such additional information and furnish such documents as maybe rryuued by the Depardnent of Housing and Urban Development in 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, T}IAT, the City Manager is hereby appointed as the authorized representative of the City of Bangor m act in connection with such Plan of the City of Bangor for Federal Community Development Block Grant funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Developmer0 Act of 1994, as amended. IN CITY COUNCIL My 12. 2003 { Motion Rade and Seconded 13 # 03-1R1 to Open Public Nearing. Public Nearing Opened. Wo I O R D E R one from the Public Came Forward. Notion Made and Seconded to Clone Public (TREE,) Authorldated asuw to Execute and rile Nearing. Public Nearing a ed Mouafvg and Comity Cloued.,Motfov Made and vempment Development Plan for Community Oof Seconded for Paueage ' the Passed Mouaeing amd Commmity 0evelopmevt Act of 1974 T1 koOgnedmc9unaiol -9 CITY OF BANGOR 20OW2004 CommunRy Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Proposed Community Development Activities July 1, 2003 W June 30, mM CDBG FUNDING SOURCES AVAILABLE FOR USE - CDBG EnMlemenl Grant: $11Y15,000 ProlamdPosition Income hen CDBG tended loan repayments: 380,000 TOTAL CDBG FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR USE $1,G1B000 PROGRAM OBJECTIVES AND PROJECTED USE OF FUNDS The prunaryobjadlve oftM City 0 Bangor Community Commitment Progress is the EevelWment as v'abla wrote community W provNiq decent housiing. a suilabla living environment and scarring econmicopposunNes, prnciedy for peream of low, and moderetanaome. Consistent eith this primary Wjedlve. Bangers FY 2004 program year (meed vpN Federal FY 2023 ends) straci(m dryed'aas ant projected use of funds ere: AdIWh Winner 60aacnotion 4divalmaxial Frontier ($ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE Oommendal, Industrial, Doorman RentaliTalion and HaMlcap Cdyxde .$150,000 Across Leans and Assistance. This Is in addrion to Ne $338,4]0 presently available ter this aclrvM aaumuNled Ran repayment previous loans). PARR W WOS-SOCWLSERNCES Front for to one management tendon and 0e derail 0me Pall Woods U6,400 needed MSuppon Netposi0on PROPERTY REHABILITATION Low Interest and deferred payment ions forreM1abIIXB11on N CM-vntle 58X],322 owner-ocoulned. single -firmly M1omm and muld{amily rental units. PROPERtt DISPOSITION Legal pass, surreys, morro mental remeention and other oownWrn, wereRrent, $50,000 roto associated Ah ter dispoeXion of COB6awuired property. Loxinorms Neighbormoos PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS Rivert Redevelopment Area Public lnhashudum Improvements Wainscot Dezgn ant Engineering Improvements $145,728 Invention Redawtopnant Area Su Boal $145,]mB PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS SUBTOTAL . imm.728 Proposed CO Adivitiat - 1 _ 5162003 03-161 AcbvW Name 80eealoticn Leca� EfmmGg Ad PROPERNACOMSUION, RELOCATION AND DEMOIRION Union Pace Neighborhood Consarvallon Pmlect Completion of propeM Acquisition relocation. _ derroldon And tleanup W6 oxa Union Place Neighborhood Coneervtllon Project Subtotal $BROW PROGRAMAOMINISTRATION Owniighi, Management, Monianng, and C ndma4ng 0 CDEG Program advAlem N/A =57,550 Provision M public afmmation (Pmprem infwmeWn maledels, WMic heading dodoes, and publ'wa5on requiremeMa). Cffeds 3,W0 PROGMMADMINISTRATION SUBNTAL $260,550 PLANNING Rambus edreM W Ne Planning Divisim for services provided in suppon M Communo Development Program acti Was. N/A $15,000 PUNNING SUBTOTAL $15,000 Proposed CD Advines 2 MWO3 0}161 City of Bangor Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development 2003 Annual Action Plan The Bangor 2003 Consolidated Plan Annual Action Plan presents a coordinated approach in addressing Sensor's housing and community development needs over the fourth year ofthe five yen tuned addressed by the 2000-2004 Consolidated Plan. Thegoaloftheplanisto integrate economic, physical and human development in a comprehensive and coordinated fashion so that families and communities can work together and trove. The Consolidated Plan describes the Chys planned use of federal, since and local funds and other housing resources to address the needs of homeless and low- and modere[e-income households and persons in ways that promote community and individual stability. The 2003 Consolidated Plan Annual Action Plan integrate the application, planning and citizen participation for Bangor's Community Development Block Grant (CE)MG) program. Ultimately, the Consolidated Plan allows the City of Bangor, its citizens, housing and related service providers and citizens, the opportunity to create a unified vision for community development actions. The 2003 Bangor Consolidated Plan Annual Action Plan, as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development most primarily benefit low- and mo lereto-income persons in accordance with the following major goals: Provide decent housing. Assist homeless persons to obtain affordable housing retain the affordable housing stock, increase the availability of permanent housing that is affordable to low-income households; and increase supportive housing that includes structural features and smvices to enable persons with special needs to live in dignity. Provide a suitable living eavironmeut. improve the safety and livability of neighborhoods; increase access to quality facilities and services; reduce the isolation of income groups within areas by decontradictinghousing opportunities and revitalizing deteriorating neighborhoods; restore and preserve normal and physical features of special value for historic, architectural, or aesthetic reasons; and conserving energy resources. Expand economic opportunities. Within this goal we cmaingjobs accessible to low- and very low-income persons; providing finding for community development that promotes long-term economic and social viability; and empowering low- and very low-income persons in federally wanted and public housing to achieve self-sufficiency. 0}161 CONTENTS OF PLAN Housing, Service and Homeless Needs Assessment: includes housing and population characteristics for Bangor and its residents and identifies housing and human services needs. The data presented will inform amens and future planning efforts as Bangor continues toward the development of a continuum of housing and services to meet the needs of its residents. Housing Demand and Needs Assessment - includes housing assistance needs, demand for housing, nature and extent of homelessness, and housing and support needs for populations with special needs. Housing MarketAnalysis - addresses general markft conditions, housing affordability and the housing market. strategic Plato: For the City of Burger, national and local goals for community and human development, a summary of federal, state, local and private resources relative to the strategic plan, and the five-year activities and allocation strategies fir each of the following som Public Housing Initiatives > Public infrastructure > Affordable Housing > Economic Development > Homelessness > Lead -Based Paint HaaanLs > Institutional Roles & Coordination > Ami -poverty strategy. Action Plan: Describes resoumesexpected to be available and activities in be undertaken during the next yearto address priority needs, hrdicatesamastanceiveassistance and efforts to: address homeless and other special needs, further affordable housing, evaluate W reduce lead-based paint hazards, reduce the effects of poverty, enhance public/private cooperation, and improve the public housing environment. Key Public Policies: That impact homing and community development in Bangor include the City Comprehensive Plan, income eligibility, geogmphic targeting, and the siting of subsidized housing. Appendix. Provides supplemental program information, HOD -required certifications and IIID -required maps, charts and tables. For further Rodney McKay m Stanley Moses information or CityofBangm a copy of the Community Development Division proposed plan City Hall, 73 Harlow Street contact: Bargm,ME 04,101 945-4400, ext. 211 03-161 c..�_ ... ... . .. ;CtiN of Havgm _ .. FY3003C Iidatedxoesiog ad Community. Dewldpmea Plan The City M' Binge will conduct the second oftwo F mbW hearings to i=iv the input ad commentsof MM providers of assisted ad sjxnAel neas,hoosmi; ne public lxa will be Leldi - .:l Mun ,"May 12; 2083 at]:00 PM: .� mWelt'nd Flow.Ciry Comcil Cgambem , ;;, Havgor CiN Hall, ]3 flarlws Sneq Baagm, ME ..