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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1989-002-R-892-R-89 A RESOLUTION Approving the 1989-90 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program For Funds Under Title 1 of • the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, As Amended WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States did pass the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, which is !mown as Public Law 93-383; which was amended by Pub.L 95-557, Pub.L 96-399, Pub. L 97-35; and Pub. L 98-181; and WHEREAS, Title 1 of the Act makes block grants available for certain housing and community development activities; and WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is an "Entitlement City" by definition of said Act, and as such is eligible for such funds; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Community Development Act Committee, consisting of alderpersons and citizen members, was formed to draft a CDBG program for the City of Evanston; and WHEREAS, this Committee has met on numerous occasions, conducted a public hearing on December 13, 1988 and has now completed its recommended • program for funding; and WHEREAS, said program has been submitted to the entire City Council for its review and approval; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, hereby amends the attached program (marked as Exhibit A, and incorporated herein by reference) for Community Development Block Grant funds under Title 1 of the amended Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and directs that this program be filed on its behalf. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Evanston is hereby designated the authorized representative of the City of Evanston to act, in connection with the program and all additional documentation and revisions as may be required, to obtain funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. n U B IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Evanston is hereby authorized to transmit the contents of said program in the form prescribed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and • to provide said Department with the revisions or additional information as may be required concerning the City of Evanston's program upon request. l l Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk • ADOPTED: January 23, 1989 29Y68-69 n U • • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FQ SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES AND FUNDING LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1989-90 ACTIVITY FUNDING NUMBER ACTIVITY LEVEL Administration/Planning 89;18.1 CDBG Administration $271,614 89;17.8 Fair Housing Program 58,775-- 89;12.5(b) Rehab/Property Maintenance Admin. (13%) 12,454 Public Service 89;5.2 Emergency Assistance Services 28,380 89;5.1 Evanston Community Defender 69,485 89;5.7 YWCA Shelter Project 24,240 89;5.5 Food Aid Center of Evanston 20,030 89;5.8 Literature Distribution 5,310 89;5.6 Youth Job Center of Evanston, Inc. 82,740 89;5.3 Evanston Legal Services 7,315 89;5.4 ALERT Crime Newsletter 4,000 Economic Development 89;16.2 Small Business Center/ECDC 145,050 89;12.16 Commercial Area Assistance Program (Facades) 60,000 Neighborhood Revitalization 89;3.1(c) Catch Basin Replacement 25,000 89;3.1(d) Alley Resurfacing 10,000 89;3.1(b) Curb Replacement 50,000 89;3.10 Viaduct Pavement Replacement 50,375 89;3.1(a) Street Paving 94,000 89;3.11 Emerson Bridge Fence 10,130 89;3.4 Sidewalk Replacement 30,000 89;3.24(a) Fleetwood/ Jourdain Roof 120,000 89;3.24(b) Fleetwood/Jourdain Furnace Evaluation 3,000 89;3.20 Playground Safety Modifications 30,000 89;3.23 Elks Park Tot Lot 45,000 89;3.21 Lake/Florence Playground 50,000 • Housing 89;12.19 Minor Repairs/Paint Program (ENAW) 246,660 89;12.5(b) Housing Rehab/Property Maintenance Admin. (87/) 85,557 89;12.5(a) Housing Rehab/Construction Admin. 106,754 89;13.1 Multi -Family Inspection Program 50,000 89;12.18 Home Security Lock 4,000 89;4.2 Demolition/Vacant Lot Program 10,000 TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES $4809,869 SUMMARY OF CDBG PROGRAM REVENUES Estimated Entitlement Grant for 1989-90 Program Year $1,605,000 Reallocated Project Funds from Previous Years 185,654 Reallocated Metropolitan Area Funds from HUD 19,215 U 46Y17/18 • TOTAL PROGRAM REVENUES $1,809,869