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Home My WebLink AboutRES 85-444 7 R E S O L U T I O N BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City hereby approves $88, 000 in funding from the Community Development Block Grant Program (B-85-MC-48-0003) for social service facility rehabilitation projects to provide for rehabilitation work as described in the attached Exhibit "A" in the amounts as follows: Beaumont Junior Forum $15,000 Jefferson County Council on 17,000 Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Unity House) Land Manor, Inc. 11,000 (Franklin House) Melton Branch-YMCA 17,000 P.O.W.E.R. , Inc. 19,000 Some Other Place 3,000 Stewart' s Halfway House 5,600 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City hereby approves a contingency of Four Hundred Dollars ($400) in funding from the said program. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of 1985. Mayor - * SOCIAL SERVICE FACILITY REHABILITATION SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSALS 1 9 8 5 BEAUMONT JUNIOR FORUM - 345 10th Street Funds requested: $26,760.00 The purpose is to provide educational and medical information, and social services to older adults in the Beaumont area. The Beaumont Junior Forum desires to remodel their kitchen in order to expand their existing services to their clientele as well as produce operational revenue through the rental of the facility to interested parties. Funds are requested for: Installation of flourescent light fixtures, installation of mop sink, replacement of existing cabinets, sheetrock existing walls, install wallpaper on new sheetrock, replace existing floor covering and install new appliances (i.e. oven, Jenn air cook top, dishwasher, trash compactor, refrigerator, freezer). Subcommittee Recommendation: $15,000.00 The subcommittee recommended that all work requested be done except the installation of the appliances. FAIRWAY HOUSES, INC. - 1078 McFaddin Funds requested: $10,048.00 The purpose is to provide basic living skills and job placement, and to instill confidence in the handicapped residents so they will be able to live independently in the community. Funds are requested for: Fairway Houses, Inc. plans to install blown-in insulation to all exterior walls and attics of the three buildings. Subcommittee Recommendation: - 0 - 1 Exhibit "A" The' commit, felt that this was not an esse _ial need because the insulation in the attics and wall presdntly meet the City's Code requirement. JEFFERSON COUNTY COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE (UNITY HOUSE) - 447 Orleans Funds requested: $17,040.00 The purpose of JCCADA Unity House is to provide an environment free from chemicals, staffed with professionals in the field of substance abuse, which is conducive to recovery and to assist individuals in re-entering the community as productive citizens. Funds are requested for: Removal and replacement of all water and gas piping, replace sewer lines, repair ceilings, walls and flooring as required to complete replumbing, relocate gas water heater, install wall mountea drinking fountain. Subcommittee Recommendation: $17,000.00 The Subcommittee recommended that all work requested be done. LAND MANOR, INC. (Franklin House) - 1990 Franklin Funds requested: $11,022.00 The purposes of the Franklin House is the treatment, rehabilitation, counseling and job placement of alcoholic, drug dependent, probationed and paroled individuals. Funds are requested for: The rehabilitation of garage into storeroom (i.e. raise concrete floor, repair slate roof, install hardwood siding in garage interior, install suspended ceiling, build shelves and paint interior of garage) - utility room; level and repair floor repair walls and ceiling, install vinyl floor covering, install hardboard siding and paint exterior and interior walls. Subcommittee Recommendation: $11,000.00 The recommendation is that all work requested be done. MELTON BRANCH Y.M.C.A. - 3455 Sarah 2 Funds requested: $19,966.00 The YMCA is a world-wide fellowship of persons united by a comnDn loyalty to the Judeo-Christian ethnic for the purpose of developing moral personality and building a society dedicated to these principles. Funds are requested for: Painting exterior walls and doors of entrance, replace two plexiglass doors and side panels, install ceramic tile in showers, install shower doors, install as tro turf, change out exhaust fans, replace metal roof, repair roof over showers and res troom, replace gutters and down spouts, install mirrors, clean fascia of gym. Subcomittee recommendation: $17,000.00 Install shower doors in locker rooms, install ceramic tile floors and walls in showers, replace ceiling tile in locker rooms, paint gym wall, replace damaged metal roof over hallway between locker room building and main building, repair roof leaks in locker rooms, replace rusted out ceiling grille in locker room. PEOPLE ORGANIZED WITH ECONOMIC RESOURCES, INC. - 1460 Gladys Street Funds requested: $19,290.00 The purpose is to provide child day-care services to eligible individuals. Funds are requested for: Level floor, foundation repairs, construction of skirting around building, repair roof and venting, plumbing repairs, installation of gutters and down-spouts, installation of solar windows, insulating walls and attic. Subcommittee recommendation: $19,000.00 The Subcommittee recommended that all work requested be done. SOME OTHER PLACE - 590 Center Funds requested: $3,000.00 The purpose is to provide emergency assistance and other services to low-income families not provided by other local agencies or organiza tions. 3 Funds are reque .;d for: Installation of gas furnace and c6oling coil and associated duct work, drain lines and switches. Subcommittee recommendation: $3,000.00 The Subcommittee recommended that all work requested be done. STEWART HALFWAY HOUSE - 1395 Avenue D Funds requested: $5,600.00 The purpose is to provide extended living arrangements for the mentally retarded and mentally restored. Funds are requested for: Installation of ceiling fans, install wall outlets, replace all exposed wiring, installation of light fixtures in bathrooms, install lighting at rear stairs, replace and secure conduit where necessary. Subcommittee recommendation: $5,600.00 The subcommittee recommended that all work requested be done. 4 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT SOCIAL SERVICE FACILITY REHABILITATION PROJECT PROPOSALS SUMMARY 1985 FUNDS AVAILABLE $88,000.00 AMOUNT HUMAN SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE PROJECTS REQUESTED RECOMMENDATION Beaumont Junior Forum $26,760.00 $15,000.OU Fairway Houses, Inc. 10,048.00 - 0 - Jefferson County Council 17,040.00 $17,000.00 on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Unity House) Land Manor, Inc. 11,022.00 $11,000.00 (Franklin House) Melton Branch Y.M.C.A. 19,966.00 $17,000.00 POWER,Inc. 19,290.00 $19,000.00 Some Other Place 3,000.00 $ 3,000.00 Stewart's Halfway House 5,600.00 $ 5,600.00 $112,726.00 $87,600.00 $400.00 Contingency 5 , � r,7