CC Resolution No. 1026 1837
RESOLUTION NO. 1026
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE 1988 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the 1988 Community Development Block Grant Funds
are sources of federal revenue that are made available to local
Community Development Programs for use in reconstructing streets
and drainage facilities , for the rehabilitation of owner occupied
homes, and for certain other programs; and
WHEREAS, the Baytown Community Development Program is
eligible for such funds and desires to apply for a grant; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Advisory Committee has
made a recommendation as to the amounts and types of funds for
which the local program should apply, such recommendation being
attached as Exhibit "A" and being made a part hereof for all
intents and purposes; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS :
Section 1 : That the Community Development Program is hereby
authorized to apply to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development for 1988 Community Development Block Grant Funds as
described in Exhibit "A. "
Section 2 : This resolution shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 25th day of August ,
1988.
Y OH N, Mayor Pro Tempore
ATTEST: r/
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
(/RANDALL B. STRUNG, Ci ttorney
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1988-89 Community Development
Block Grant Program Budget
*Social Service/Transportation $95,550.00
Senior Citizen Taxi Program - This program provides eight one way Taxi
rides for senior citizens at either free fare or half fare depending on
income.
$70,000.00
Bayshore Community Development - Open to all low income Citizens of
Baytown. This program provides rides in Baytown and to the Houston Medical
Center.
$25,550.00
Street and Drainage Reconstruction $219,000.00
This will provide for the reconstruction of Yupon St. and Miriam St. from
Yupon to Willow. This street is located in the Pelly Addition. Ash,
Willow, Oak, and a portion of Miriam have already been reconstructed in the
neighborhood.
Rehabilitation of Structures $200,000.00
This program provides for the repair of low income owner occupied single
family dwelling units. Approximately 15 to 20 homes can be repaired with
these funds. This program is open to all low-income citizens of Baytown.
Sewer Line Replacement Program $15,000.00
This will provide funds for the replacement of faulty sewer lines for low
income, owner occupied single family dwelling units. This program is open
to all low-income citizens of Baytown.
Administration $107,450.00
This includes salaries and benefits for a staff of 3. This also includes
items necessary for daily office functions.
** Economic Development Loans $166,500.00
This will provide loans up to $50,000 for small businesses in Baytown.
Total Community Development
Block Grant Budget for 1988-89 $803,500.00
EXHIBIT A
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* H.U.D. guidelines allow only 15% of total C.D.B.G. budget for social
services. This figure is exactly 15% of the C.D.B.G. budget exclud-
ing the reallocated funds.
** These are the reallocated funds taken from the City of Houston. When
last year's budget was passed, City Council voted to include these
additional funds in the Economic Development line item.
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