HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 211-1977RESOLUTION NO. 211-77
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF
SAN MATEO AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO APPROVE A REVISED
BUDGET FOR ALL UNEXPENDED HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS WHICH HAVE BEEN
APPROPRIATED TO THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
AND A REVISED TARGET AREA BOUNDARY.
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco has been appropriated
$520,139 of Housing and Community Development Block Grand Funds since this
Federal program began in 1975; and
WHEREAS, some of these funds have been used for such purposes as
the "C" Street Widening project, the plans for the Peck's Lot Park and
Cypress & Pine Park, citizen participation, a Community Profile and Housing
Needs Survey, HCDA staff members and other program activities; and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 1977, approximately $385,000 were unexpended
funds of the total appropriation; and
WHEREAS, adjustments are necessary to revise the present and past
HCDA budgets to reallocate the unexpended funds on all projects which have
been completed and to include some new projects and revisions to existing
projects to more effectively implement the objectives of this program by
meeting the needs of the low and moderate income residents and begin develop-
ing a comprehensive revitalization program for the entire target area; and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco is requesting that the
County of San Mateo develop an additional guideline for the South San Fran-
cisco Housing Improvement Program to include a provision that low and fixed
income residents can defer their loans indefinitely until such time that the
property changes ownership or is refinanced; and
WHEREAS, all previously approved HCDA budgets shall be superceded
by the proposed revised budget; and
WHEREAS, the target area boundaries need to be enlarged to include
the immediately adjacent industrial areas in order to study the employment
opportunities for low and moderate income residents in these areas.
(See Exhibit B)
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of South San Francisco hereby approves the revised Housing and Community
Development. Block Grand Program Budget (Exhibit A) and requests the County
of San Mateo and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to
review and approve the proposed budget for all unexpended program funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the revised budget
shall supercede all previously approved HCDA budgets.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly intro-
duced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a
regular meeting held on the 16th day of November 1977,
by the following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN Richard A. Battaglia, Emanuele N. Damonte and Leo Padreddii
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Terry J. Mirri
William. A, Borba
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EXHIBIT "A"
REVISED 1977-~78 HCDA BUDGET
(Includes remaining funds' from the 1975-76 and 1976-77. program years.)
BUDGET
HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FINANCING - Establishment of a
special fund to assist in housing 'rehabilitation in the tow-.
income target area of City. 'Emphasizes the deferment of "
loans to fixed and/or low income residents until such time
as the property changes ownership or is refinanced. Also
encourages the use of Section 312 rehabilitation loans for
low-income apartment and group housing projects of 5 units
or more.
$ 200j000
HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM STAFFING - Contract with the
County of San Mateo to develop and administer the housing
rehabilitation program.
PARK IMPROVEMENTS - Contruct the Peck's Lot Park and the
Cypress & Pine Park. Both parks are located in and will
have a benefit to low-income residents of the City.
$ 25,000
$ 120,000
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING - Preliminary studies to begin
developing a comprehensive plan for :the Target-Area.'-~
These studies may include a preliminary market analysis
of the low and moderate income housing; a preliminary
market analysis and household surv, ey of the market poten-
tial of the downtown commercial area portion of the target
area which presently provides a majority of goods and ser-
vices to the low-income residents; an analysis of the
immediately adjacent industrial area which provides a
majority of employment opportunities for the target area
residents; a graphics study of Grand Avenue showing alter-
native streetscapes and a parking and circulation study
which would identify all of the traffic-related problems
and suggest solutions.
$ 32,113
CITY ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS - Reimbursement for City and
contractural services to coordinate the entire program
including citizen participation, rehabilitation information,
administer the comprehensive-planning, coordinate the parks
contracts, perform budgeting and accoUnting services and
provide legal services for the creation of a Revitalization
Program under the California Redevelopment Law.-
8,000
TOTAL PROPOSED EXPENDITURES
through 6-30-78
$ 385,_113
PROPOSED BALANCE 6-30-78
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MAP OF
SOUTH S' I FRANCISCO
,SAN MAT[O COUNTY; CALIFORNIA
,MARCH 20, 1974
977- 1978
Revised Housing and Community Development Bloc.
Grant Target Area. '
Portions of the following Census Tracts.
6021
6022
6023.