Fiscal Note
The CDBG 2007 Operating Budget includes $126,300 in Federal CDBG funds that have been approved to support Hiestand Neighborhood capital improvements. This Resolution will transfer funds from CDBG and establish capital projects in the Engineering ($35,000) and Parks ($81,300)budgets to authorize the agencies to proceed with the capital improvement projects, as follows (note: $10,000 for a grant for gatway features will be retained in the CDBG budget):
CS53-58255-810583-00-0000000-00000000-00000000 (Pedestrian Bridge)$35,000.00
CL60-58201-810583-00-0000000-00000000-00000000 (Land Improvements) $81,300.00
CS53-79427-810583-00-0000000-00000000-00000000 (Transfer-in from CDBG) ($35,000.00)
CL60-79427-810583-00-0000000-00000000-00000000 (Transfer-in from CDBG) ($81,300.00)
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SUBSTITUTE - Approving the provision of $126,300 of CDBG dollars for improvement projects in the Hiestand neighborhood as a way to implement a portion of the Hiestand Neighborhood Plan and in a manner that will address City, Community and Neighborhood Development objectives and amending the CDBG operating budget, the Engineering and Parks 2007 capital budgets to authorize the implementation of the projects.
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Whereas the Common Council approved the Hiestand concentration Neighborhood Plan in December 2006, and the plan identified a series of higher priority projects for implementation to achieve the plan's objectives,
Whereas the neighborhood steering committee identified two park projects and an identity sign project as a strategy to connect several relatively isolated areas of the neighborhood to each other and to promote Hiestand Park as a visible focal point for the neighborhood,
Whereas the CDBG Commission and staff have reviewed these proposals and recommend their adoption in order to promote further progress with the adopted neighborhood plan,
Now therefore be it resolved that the Common Council approve the provision of up to $35,000 for Engineering...
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