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City of Beaumont
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OCTOBER 30, 2007 1:30 P.M.
CONSENT AGENDA
* Approval of minutes
* Confirmation of committee appointment
Alice Ramsey would be reappointed to the Keep Beaumont Beautiful Commission. The term
would expire May 12, 2009. (Councilmember Jamie D. Smith)
Reverend Frank Alegria would be reappointed to the Community Development Advisory
Committee. The term would expire January 24, 2009. (Mayor Becky Ames)
John Johnson would be appointed as Chairman of the Small Business Revolving Loan Fund
Board. The term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2008. (Mayor
Becky Ames)
Ann Rothkamm would be appointed as Chairman of the Convention and Tourism Advisory
Board. The term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2008. Mayor
Becky Ames)
Frank Messina would be appointed as Vice Chairman of the Convention and Tourism Advisory
Board. The term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2008. (Mayor
Becky Ames)
Dohn LaBiche, Architect, would be appointed to the Historic Landmark Commission. The term
would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2009. (Mayor Becky Ames)
Kip Lamb would be reappointed as Chairman of the Animal Health Advisory Committee. The
current term would expire June 12, 2008. (Mayor Becky Ames)
Myra Clay would be reappointed to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee. The current
term would expire October 1.2, 2008. (Mayor Becky Ames)
Dora Nisby would be appointed as Vice Chairman of the Community Development Advisory
Committee. The term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2008. (Mayor
Becky Ames)
Joyce Kean would be appointed as Vice Chairman of the Animal Health Advisory Committee.
The term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2008. (Mayor Becky
Ames)
Dora Nisby would be reappointed to the Community Development Advisory Committee. The
current term would expire July 5, 2009. (Councilmember Gethrel Williams-Wright)
Toni Prados would be appointed to the Community Development Advisory Committee. The term
would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2009. (Councilmember Gethrel
Williams-Wright)
Vertress C. Slack would be appointed to the Convention and Tourism Advisory Committee. The
term would commence October 30, 2007 and expire October 29, 2009. (Councilmember Gethrel
Williams-Wright)
Steven Johnson would be reappointed to the Planning and Zoning Commission as an alternate.
The current term would expire September 8, 2008. (Mayor Becky Ames)
A) Approve compensation for the City Manager
B) Approve compensation for the City Attorney
C) Authorize the City Manager to increase the Loeb Radio Towers Project for"extra work"
D) Authorize the acquisition of two (2) properties in the Van Wormer Addition for the
Downtown Event Center and Lake Park
E) Authorize the settlement of the claim of Toby Springer
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the following appointments be made:
Beginning Expiration
Appointment Commission of Term of Term
John Johnson
Chairman Small Business Revolving Loan Fund Board 10/30/07 10/29/08
Ann Rothkamm
Chairman Convention & Tourism Advisory Board 10/30/07 10/29/08
Frank Messina
Vice-Chairman Convention & Tourism Advisory Board 10/30/07 10/29/08
Dohn LaBiche
Architect Historic Landmark Commission 10/30/07 10/29/09
Dora Nisby
Vice-Chairman Community Development Advisory Committee 10/30/07 10/29/08
Joyce Kean
Vice-Chairman Animal Health Advisory Committee 10/30/07 10/29/08
Toni Prados Community Development Advisory Committee 10/30/07 10/29/09
Vertress C. Slack Convention and Tourism Advisory Committee 10/30/07 10/29/09
THAT the following reappointments be made:
Beginning Expiration
Reappointment Commission of Term of Term
Alice Ramsey Keep Beaumont Beautiful Commission 10/30/07 05/12/09
Reverend
Frank Alegria Community Development Advisory Committee 10/30/07 01/24/09
Kip Lamb
Chairman Animal Health Advisory Committee 10/30/07 06/12/08
Myra Clay Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee 10/30/07 10/12/08
Dora Nisby Community Development Advisory Committee 10/30/07 07/05/09
Steven Johnson
Alternate Planning & Zoning Commission 10/30/07 09/08/08
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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October 30, 2007
Approve compensation for the City Manager
The City Manager, Kyle Hayes, will receive a 5% increase to base wages which will be
$12,724.04 per month. The City of Beaumont will make an annual contribution of$15,500 to the
International City/County Management Association's Deferred Compensation Program. The City
Manager will receive a car allowance of$583.33 per month and an administrative allowance of
$375.00 per month. All other benefits extended to civilian employees will continue to be provided
as well. The compensation will be effective on October 30, 2007.
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT effective October 30, 2007, the base wages of the City Manager, Kyle Hayes, will
be $12,724.04 per month. A car allowance will be $583.33 per month. An administrative
allowance will be $375 per month. The City of Beaumont will make an annual contribution
of $15,500 to the International City/County Management Association's Deferred
Compensation Program.
NOTWITHSTANDING the foregoing compensation and benefits, all other terms and
conditions of employment with the City of Beaumont shall be pursuant to City policy and
the Charter of the City of Beaumont, as with other civilian employees.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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October 30, 2007
Approve compensation for the City Attorney
The City Attorney, Tyrone Cooper, will receive a 5% increase to base wages which will be
$10,736.19 per month. The City of Beaumont will make an annual contribution of$17,500 to the
International City/County Management Association's Deferred Compensation Program. The City
Attorney will receive a car allowance of$583.33 per month and an administrative allowance of
$83.33 per month. All other benefits extended to civilian employees will continue to be provided
as well. The compensation will be effective on October 30, 2007.
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT effective October 30, 2007, the base wages of the City Attorney, Tyrone E. Cooper,
will be $10,736.19 per month. A car allowance will be $583.33 per month. An
administrative allowance will be 83.33 per month. The City of Beaumont will make an
annual contribution of$17,500 to the International City/County Management Association's
Deferred Compensation Program.
NOTWITHSTANDING the foregoing compensation and benefits, all other terms and
conditions of employment with the City of Beaumont shall be pursuant to City policy and
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the Charter of the City of Beaumont, as with other civilian employees.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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' City Council Agenda Item
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TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Dr. Hani J. Tohme, Water Utilities Director A-0
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council approval of a resolution authorizing the City
Manager to increase the Loeb Radio Towers Project for
"extra work".
RECOMMENDATION
The Administration recommends approval of increasing the Loeb Radio Towers Project amount
by $16,000.00. The proposed changes to the contract will change the location of the new tower
at Well No. 1, install type PPD 1200 Lightning Dissipater Systems on three (3) towers at
$2,800.00 per tower, provide halo type grounding system on three(3)towers at $2,000.00 per
tower, and install air terminal with down lead tied into the halo type grounding system on three
(3)towers at $1,200.00 per tower. The proposed extra work will represent an increase of 11.37%
of the original contract amount.
BACKGROUND
The three well locations are unmanned sites. The Vulnerability Assessment Study of the Water
Distribution System mandated by the Department of Homeland Security identified the well sites
as critical assets for the Water Department. The proposed communication towers will provide
security monitoring and a first line of defense to deter possible attacks. Additionally, the
communication towers will allow for flow and chlorine monitoring along with the status of the
wells from the Water Treatment Plant.
Previous actions include:
Resolution 07-176 in the amount of$140,758.00 was passed by City Council on June 12, 2007.
This Change Order is recommended for approval by the City Manager and the Water Utilities
Director.
BUDGETARY IMPACT
Funds for the project are available in the Water Utilities 2008 Non-Operational Budget.
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT CHANGE
CHANGE ORDER No.Two(2)
DATE: October 22,2007
PROJECT: City of Beaumont,Texas
Loeb Radio Towers
OWNER: City of Beaumont,Texas
801 Main Street
Beaumont,Texas 77704
CONTRACTOR: Western Towers
320 W.26th
San Angelo,Texas 76903
TO THE OWNER: Approval of the following contract change is requested.
Reason for Change: Change the location of the new tower at Well No.1,install Type PPD 1200 Lightning Dissipater Systems
on three(3)towers at$2,800.00 per tower,provide halo type grounding system on three(3)towers at$2,000.00 per tower and
install air terminal with down lead tied into the halo type grounding system on three(3)towers at$1,200.00 per tower.
ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT: $ 140,758.00
THIS CHANGE ORDER
Description: Net Change
Change the location of the new tower at Well No.1. $ (2,000.00)
Install Type PPD 1200 Lightning Dissipater Systems on three (3) towers at $ 8,400.00
$2,800.00 per tower.
Provide halo type grounding system on three(3)towers at$2,000.00 per tower. $ 6,000.00
Install air terminal with down lead tied into the halo type grounding system on three $ 3,600.00
(3)towers at$1,200.00 per tower.
TOTAL AMOUNT OF THIS CHANGE ORDER: $ 16,000.00
TOTAL REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT INCLUDING
ALL CHANGE ORDERS: $ 156,758.00
CONTRACT TIME
Original Contract Time: 45 days
Revised Contract Time Due To Previous Change Order No.1: 90 days
Additional Work Days Requested: 0 days
Revised Contract Time: 90 days
CONDITION OF CHANGE:
"Contractor acknowledges and agrees that the adjustments in contract price and contract time stipulated in this Change Order
represents full compensation for all increases and decreases in the cost of,and the time required to perform the entire work
under the Contract arising directly or indirectly from this Change Order and all previous Change Orders. Acceptance of this
waiver constitutes an agreement between Owner and Contractor that the Change Order represents an all inclusive,mutually
agreed upon adjustment to the Contract,and that Contractor will waive all rights to file a claim on this Change Order after it is
properly executed."
Recommended by: Approved by: Accepted by:
Schaumburg&Polk,Inc. City of Beaumont Western Towers
Engineer Owner Contractor
Date: Date: Date:
RESOLUTION NO. 07-277
WHEREAS, on June 12, 2007, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas,
passed Resolution No. 07-176 awarding a contract in the amount of$140,758 to Western
Towers of San Angelo, Texas, for the Loeb Radio Towers Project; and,
WHEREAS, Change Order No. 1 was required to change the contract time from 45
days to 90 days; and,
WHEREAS, Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $16,000 is required to change
the location of the new tower at Well No. 1, install Type PPD 1200 Lightning Dissipater
Systems on three (3) towers, provide halo type grounding system on three (3) towers and
install air terminal with down lead tied into the halo type grounding system on three (3)
towers, thereby increasing the contract to $156,758.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute Change Order No. 2
in the amount of $16,000 to change the location of the new tower at Well No. 1, install
Type PPD 1200 Lightning Dissipater Systems on three (3) towers, provide halo type
grounding system on three (3) towers and install air terminal with down lead tied into the
halo type grounding system on three (3) towers, thereby increasing the contract to
$156,758 for the Loeb Radio Towers Project.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30" day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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City g Council Agenda Item
TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager
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PREPARED BY: Tom Warner, Public Works Director
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council consider a resolution authorizing the acquisition of
two (2) properties in the Van Wormer Addition for the
Downtown Event Center and Lake Park.
RECOMMENDATION
Administration recommends authorization to acquire the properties named below.
BACKGROUND
The property owners listed below have agreed to accept the appraised value for their properties
and convey said properties to the City for the Downtown Event Center and Lake Park Site. All
properties were appraised by Bishop Real Estate Appraisers, Inc.
1. Lot 1, Block 25, Van Wonner Addition (3 10 Jefferson Street)
Appraised Value: $5,000.00
Owner: Orelia Atkins
2. Lots 2-3, Block 25, Van Wormer Addition (833 Bonham)
Appraised Value: $24,500.00
Owner: Plymouth United Church of Christ
BUDGETARYIMPACT
This project is funded under the Capital Program.
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RESOLUTION NO.
WHEREAS, agreements have been negotiated for the acquisition of properties as
shown below and on Exhibit"A"attached hereto for the Downtown Event Center and Lake
Park:
1. Lot 1, Block 25, Van Wormer Addition (310 Jefferson Street)
Appraised Value: $5,000.00
Owner: Orelia Atkins
2. Lots 2-3, Block 25, Van Wormer Addition (833 Bonham)
Appraised Value: $24,500.00
Owner: Plymouth United Church of Christ
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the purchase of the properties as shown above and on Exhibit"A" attached hereto
for the Downtown Event Center and Lake Park be and the same is hereby approved.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30' day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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City Council Agenda Item
TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager __
PREPARED BY: Tyrone E. Cooper, City Attorneot jj"'
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council consider a resolution authorizing the
settlement of the claim of Toby Springer.
RECOMMENDATION
Council approval of a resolution authorizing the settlement of the claim of Toby Springer.
BACKGROUND
Council discussed the settlement of this claim in Executive Session on October 9, 2007.
Recommended by City Manager and City Attorney.
BUDGETARY IMPACT
There are sufficient funds in the Liability Trust Fund to pay the settlement amount as shown:
Toby Springer
$15,000
RESOLUTION NO.
WHEREAS,the claim of Toby Springer has been discussed in an Executive Session
properly called and held Tuesday, October 9, 2007; and,
WHEREAS, the Council desires to authorize the settlement of the claim;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Attorney be and he is hereby authorized to settle the claim of Toby Springer
in the amount of Fifteen-Thousand ($15,000) Dollars.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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City of Beaumont
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OCTOBER 30, 2007 1:30 P.M.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
* Invocation Pledge Roll Call
* Presentations and Recognition
* Public Comment: Persons may speak on scheduled agenda items 1-2/Consent
Agenda
* Consent Agenda
GENERAL BUSINESS
1. Consider accepting the Grand Recap of the tax roll for the tax year 2007 (Fiscal
Year 2008)
2. Consider approving a payment of fiscal year 2008 dues to the South East Texas
Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC)
3. PUBLIC HEARING: Receive comments on amending the 2004 and 2006
Community Development Block Grant Budgets of the Consolidated Grant
Program
Consider amending the 2004 and 2006 Community Development Block Grant
Budgets of the Consolidated Grant Program
COMMENTS
* Councilmembers/City Manager comment on various matters
* Public Comment (Persons are limited to 3 minutes)
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or
services are requested to contact Lenny Caballero at 880-3716 three days prior to the meeting.
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October 30, 2007
Consider accepting the Grand Recap of the tax roll for the tax year 2007 (Fiscal Year 2008)
�5City Council Agenda Item
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TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Laura Clark, Chief Financial Officer
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council consider accepting the Grand Recap of the tax roll
for the tax year 2007 (Fiscal Year 2008)with a taxable
value of$5,582,328,543.
RECOMMENDATION
Administration recommends the acceptance of the Grand Recap of the tax roll for the tax year
2007 with a taxable value of$5,582,328,543.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to the Texas Property Tax Code, Section 26.09, this recap must be approved by the City
Council.
On September 25, 2007 Council approved the tax roll as certified by the Jefferson County
Appraisal District with a taxable value of$5,582,328,543. There is no change in the taxable value
of the Grand Recap.
BUDGETARY IMPACT
Property tax revenues in the FY 2008 Budget were calculated based on this taxable value at a
collection rate of 97% and amounts to $23,500,000 budgeted in the General Fund and
$1.1,913,000 budgeted in the Debt Service Fund.
10/13/2007 05:45:24 SEQUENCE: 439567 TAX COLLECTION SYSTEM PAGE: 12
TC501 C E R T I F I E D R 0 L L J U R I S D I C T I O N S U M M A R Y
PROCESSING FOR TAX YEAR: 2007
JURISDICTION: 0021 CITY OF BEAUMONT
TOTAL PARCELS: 63,855 TAX RATE:00.654000
MARKET VALUE: 6,252,126,821 STATE HOM: 0 OPT HOM: 0.00000
EXEMPT PARCELS: 4,082 STATE 065: 0 OPT 065: 17,500
EXEMPT VALUE: 373,416,940 DISABLED: 17,500
AG PROPERTIES: 242 AG EXCLUSION: 33,693,850
HS CAPPED CNT: 14,760 HS CAPPED AMT: 94,185,850
HISTORICAL CNT: 8 HISTORICL VALUE: 3,802,200
PRORATED CNT: 3 PRORATED VALUE: 127,738
GROSS TAXABLE: 5,746,900,243
STATE HOMESTEAD 0 HOMESTEAD AMT: 0
LOCAL HOMESTEAD 0 HOMESTEAD AMT: 0
OVER65 7,766 OVER 65 AMT: 0
LOCAL OVER65 7,766 OVER 65 AMT: 134,229,890
SURVIVING SPOUSE: 110 AMOUNT: 1,901,980
# OF DISABLED: 1,312 DISABLED AMT: 22,468,910
VET @ $5000 1 VETERAN AMT: 0
VET @ $7500 1 VETERAN AMT: 0
VET @ $10000 1 VETERAN AMT: 0
VET @ $12000 675 VETERAN AMT: 5,970,920
TOTAL VET 678 VETERAN AMT: 5,970,920
TOTAL PART XMP: 164,571,700
TAXABLE VALUE: 5,582,328,543
FROZEN ACCTS: 0
LEVY LOSS: 0.00
TOTAL LEVY: 36,508,434.12
LATE RENDPEN CNT: 1,665
FROZEN HOMESITE: 0
FROZEN TAXABLE: 0
UNFROZEN LEVY: 0.00
FROZEN LEVY: 0.00
TIF CAPTURED: 0
TOTAL NON-EXMT PARCELS: 59,773
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Council pursuant to the Texas Property Tax Code, Section 26.09, hereby
approves the Grand Recap of the tax roll for the tax year 2007 FY 2008 with a taxable
Pp p y ( )
value of $5,582,328,543.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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October 30, 2007
Consider approving a payment of fiscal year 2008 dues to the South East Texas Regional
Planning Commission (SETRPC)
City Council Agenda Item
TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Laura Clark, Chief Financial Officer
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council consider approving a payment offiscal year 2008 dues
to the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
(SETRPC) in the amount of$42,702.32.
RECOMMENDATION
Administration recommends approval of the payment of fiscal year 2008 dues to the South East
Texas Regional Planning Commission in the amount of$42,702.32.
BACKGROUND
The SETRPC was established in June of 1970 under enabling legislation as a voluntary association
of local governments.Its purpose is to encourage and permit local governments to join and cooperate
with one another to improve the health and safety of their citizens;to plan for future development and
transportation efforts; and to recognize the needs of agriculture, business and industry, among other
things.
The City ofBeaumont supports the SETRPC and the community projects they perform. Some ofthe
programs these dues will fund are the Criminal Justice Program;the Area Agency on Aging(AAA)
Program;the Homeless Coalition;the Foster Grandparents Program(FGP); and the Retired Senior
Volunteer Program (RSVP).
BUDGETARY IMPACT
Funds are available in the General Fund.
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Council hereby approves the payment of fiscal year 2008 dues to the South
East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) in the amount of$42,702.32.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -
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October 30, 2007
PUBLIC HEARING: Receive comments on amending the 2004 and 2006 Community
Development Block Grant Budgets of the Consolidated Grant Program
Consider amending the 2004 and 2006 Community Development Block Grant Budgets of the
Consolidated Grant Program
nCity Council Agenda Item
TO: City Council
FROM: Kyle Hayes, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Chris Boone, Community Development Director
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2007
REQUESTED ACTION: Council conduct a Public Hearing relating to amending the
2004 and 2006 Community Development Block Grant
Budgets of the Consolidated Grant Program.
RECOMMENDATION
Administration recommends Council make three amendments: 1) reallocate $90,000 from the
2004 Small Business Revolving Loan line item to the 2006 Infrastructure line item; 2) reallocate
$32,000 from the 2006 Small Business Revolving Loan line item to the 2006 Infrastructure line
item; and, 3) reallocate $80,000 from the 2006 Small Business Revolving Loan line item to a
2006 Public Facilities and Improvements line item.
BACKGROUND
Amendments one and two($122,000)will be added to an existing$85,000 in the 2006 Infrastructure
line item to be used to construct a curb and gutter street which will support approximately 18
affordable single family residential homes, ranging in cost from $70,000 to $100,000, for low to
moderate income families.This will be the first phase of a larger 10 acre development located behind
Antioch Baptist Church.
The third amendment ($80,000) will be used to rehabilitate the Stewart's Halfway House, a non-
profit organization housing mentally disabled persons.
In accordance with the US Housing and Urban Development's Statutory Requirements relating to
Citizen Participation(24FR91.105),City Council should conduct a Public Hearing to allow citizens
30 days to comment on a substantial amendment to the Consolidated Plan.
BUDGETARY IMPACT
The projects are eligible expenditures under HUD Guidelines and the reallocation of 2004 program
funds will help close out the 2004 Program Year.
RESOLUTION NO.
WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted a public hearing concerning the
reallocation of$90,000 from the 2004 Consolidated Block Grant Program Small Business
Revolving Loan Fund ("SBRLF") line item and $32,000 from the 2006 Consolidated Block
Grant Program SBRLF line item to the 2006 Infrastructure line item, and $80,000 from the
2006 Consolidated Block Grant Program SBRLF line item to the 2006 Public Facility and
Improvement line item;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to reallocate $90,000 from the 2004
Consolidated Block Grant Program Small Business Revolving Loan Fund ("SBRLF") line
item and $32,000 from the 2006 Consolidated Block Grant Program SBRLF line item to the
2006 Infrastructure line item, and $80,000 from the 2006 Consolidated Block Grant
Program SBRLF line item to the 2006 Public Facility and Improvement line item.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30`h day of
October, 2007.
- Mayor Becky Ames -