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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1614 RESOLUTION NO. 1614 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON APPROVING THE UNDERTAKING OF SURVEYS AND PLANS FOR THE WEST BREMERTON RENEWAL PROJECT AND FILING OF AN APPLI- CATION WiTH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended (herein referred to as "Title I'), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to extend financial assistance to local public agencies in the elimination and prevention of the spread of their slums and urban blight through the planning and undertaking of urban renewal projects and WHEREAS Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits dis- crimination on the basis of race, color or national origin under any programs or activity receiving Federal financial assistance and Execu- tive Order 11063 prohibits discrimination on basis of race, color, creed or national origin in sale, lease or other disposition of residential property (including land intended for residential use) or in the use or occupancy thereof; and WHEREAS it is desirable and in the public interest that the City of Bremerton make surveys and prepare plans, presently estimated to cost approximately SIX HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($6S0,913.00), in order to undertake and carry out an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by Section 110 (c) of Title I, in that area proposed as an Urban Renewal Area, situated in the City of Bremerton, County of Kitsap, and State of Washington, which is described as follows: RESOLUTION NO. PAGE TWO Beginning at the intersection of the N margin of 6th Street with the W margin of Park Avenue, thence S along the W margin of Park Ave. to the S margin of Burwell St., thence E along the S margin of Burwell St. to the NW corner of Lot 23, Blk 13 Town of Bremerton, thence S along the W line of Lot 23, said Blk 15 to the N margin of the alley which runs E and W and abutts Elk 13 to the S, thence E along the N margin of said alley to the W margin of the alley which runs N and S in Blk 12 said Plat, thence S along the W margin of said alley to the S margin of 1st St., thence E along the S margin of 1st St. to the W margin of the alley running N and S in Blk 10 of said Plat, thence S along the W margin of said alley to the NW' ly margin of Washington Ave., thence SE'ly to the NW'ly corner of Lot 9, Blk 1 said Plat, thence SE'ly along the W'ly line of Lot 9 said Blk 1 to the S margin of the alley which runs NE'ly in said Blk 1, thence NE'ly along the SE'ly margin of said alley to the SW'ly margin of 1st St., thence SE'ly along the SW'ly margin of 1st St., to its inter- section with the inner harbor line, thence NE'ly along the inner harbor line to its intersection with the N'ly margin of 2nd St., thence W'iy along the N'ly margin of 2nd St. to the E margin of Washington Ave., thence N'ly along the E margin of Washington Ave. to the N margin of 6th St., thence W along the N margin of 6th St. to the POB. Located within Sections iS, 14 and 24, T24N, RIE, W.M., Kitsap Co., WA NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF BREMERTON: 1. That the proposed Urban ilenowal Aroa described above is a slum, blighted, deteriorated, or deteriorating area appropriate for an urbanb renewal project, that the development of such Area for pre- dominantly nonresidential uses is necessary for the proper development of the community and that the undertaking by the City of Bremerton of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by Section 110 (c) of Title I in the proposed Urban Renewal Area is hereby approved. 2. That the financial assistance available under Title I is needed to enable the City of Bremerton to finance the planning and un- dertaking of the proposed Project, 2-A. That the rehabilitation, redevelopment, or a combination thereof of such area or areas is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of such municipality. 3. That it is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed in the undertaking and carrying out of'urban renewal projects with Federal financial assistance under Title I, including those relating to (a) the relocation of site occupants, (b) the provision of local grants- in-aid, and (c) the requirement that the locality present to the Secre- tary of Housing and Urban Development as a prerequisite to approval of the application described below, a workable program for community im- provement as set forth in Section 101 (c) of Title I, for utilizing appropriate public and private resources to eliminate and prevent the development or spread of slums and urban blight. 4. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the City of Bremerton with regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating Title VIiof the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and applicable Exective Orders. 5. That is the sense of this body (a) that a feasible method for the relocation of individuals and families displaced from the Urban Renewal Area, :in conformity with the requirements of Title I, can be prepared,and ** (See notation above) (b) that local grants-in-aid can and will be provided in an amount which will be not less than one-fourth of the Net Project Cost of the project and which, together with the Federal capital grant, will be generally equal to the difference between Gross Project Cost and the proceeds or valne of project land so!d, leased, or retained for use in accordance with the urban renewal plan, 6. That the filing of an application by the City of Bremerton for an advance of funds from the United States of America in an amount not to exceed SIX HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($650,913.00), for surveys and plans for an urban renewal project in the proposed Urban Renewal Area described above is hereby approvcd, and that the Mayor of the City of Bremerton is hereby authorized and directed to execute and file such application with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to provide such additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by the Secretary, and to act as the authorized representative of the City of Bremerton. AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of Bremerton on this 4th day of September, 1974. Glenn K. Jarstad MAYOR ATTEST: G. C. YEADON, SR., City Clerk STATE WASHINGTON COUNTY ,JF KITSAP The Above and foregoing is Hereby Certifiet~ to be a frue and correct copy of: PA'~_- 3 9-11-7q ...... , ~ - ~SSIO~ ~: ' ~t 1. ~~ ~16.50 ~ ~ f~s ~ ~.. ~ s~ ~v=-L~t ~ ~e of Ci~ ~~'s Office ~s. 2. Met ~th Tm ~idm ~d ~e.lun T~ ~up m~ ~~t pmje~. ~. Weld~ ~]~{~ ~ ~e~i~ of ~e ~. ~s ~ ~ss~ the~ ~n~ ~ ~e ~. 3. Stated that tax should be chm~ed on gamblin~ Peeeipts and card z~cms. Pointed out that' NatuPal Gas should be taxed the same as the Eleu~.ic C~,Lpany and thez~ should be some equity in this ax-ea. SuE~es~ed that Re~isl~al/on Fee fop Business and 0coupation License should be incTeased to $5~.00 and per~lty fop de'}inquency should also be ~sed to 85.00. Stated Minimum ~x of $2.00 pep quaz~eP should be established. C~L,,ented that Con13?actoPs ~Fkin~ on FedePal installations should also be payin~ Cil7 taxes. ~. St~l] wol~kin~ with Cable TV ~ and they have sukmitted a map show~ they will f~u'~,i-~h cable TV to 90 peTcent of Br~me_--ton wilLhin afive-y~R- pemied. 5. ~a;Yeetin~' with ~he Naw TegaTa~n~ wateP/seweP conlmact. Feel they should pay the same Pate as established by City ~/irance fop otbe~ people. TRANSFER OF FUNDS - FRO~ FINANCE TO CE~ETEERY C~.~issioneP Stewaz.t stated he wished to tPansfeP $3,000 f~ua~ the Ca~a,4ssioneP of Finance Budget to the Ce~etePv Bud~et~ that the money will not be D~eded by h/m and is ~peatly needed fop the Cemeter~.opeation. Motion by Com~issioneP Stewaz, t and Mayop Jau~tad to authoPize the tPansfeP of %~ f~ the Oa,.Lassion~ of Finance Budlet to the CemeteTy Budget, ~Tied unanimously. REPORTS - COMMISSIONER SCHOMEMAN 1. PoPtion of Sixth & W~'.~=n Treffic si~7~l not opePatinE pTopePly and will' 2. R~ad lettern fr~n State H~Ehway De_Da~.e,xeaTt advisin[ they would ]{ke to dedicate Manelte BPidEe Highway to the City. Should Eive this considePable thought before a~Peein~ to such a tPansaction. Gave Peasonin~ of Sta~e HiFj~way Depeu~b~ent. Mayce Jal~stad stated be felt th~ bPid~e should be maintained by the State~ espee~]3y afteP the citizens of BPemel-ton paid diPectly fop both b~idEes. 3. Extent of Street OveTlay M~ntenance funa~n[ will allow orePlay on Ohio flx~n 13th to 17th and then Thux~pson DTive to 15th Stxeet~ then 17th and pu~-tlon of ~a~ayette. ~. Feel Pesolution passed by Council last week Tega~a~n[ Br~m~r~on Redevel_o[ment should be amended~ that it .~tates City of B~emevton will prDvlde one-fouI'ch matchin~ funds and this is not coTPect. Motion by Oa,.p~ssionem Schoneman and C~'.p~ssioneP Stewerr to amend ReSolution No.~I~ to eliminate poz-tion PeferTinE to City of BPemeFton proviai nE ~5 pem~-~jnt matchin~ funds. City ClePk asked City Attorney if anotheP Resolution should be adopted, op if the motion amendment is sufficient. MP. Wal~mn stated that a c~tified copy of the Council Minutes attached to the Tesolution will be sufficient to 5. Nav~ TeDPesentatives have Tequested.hack~Tound information on City's deciSiOn' to~ ~ncrease seweP Pates. Feel this is a reasonable .Pequest. Hopin~ to conclude studV within 30 days with the new Pate to PetDoacti e be v to July 1, 197~.