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RESOLUTION NO. ~~39 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF CITY OF PALO ALTO
APPROVING THE SPECIAL JOBS BILL COMMUNITY DEVELOP-
MENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, on March 24, 1983, Public Law 98-8, known as the Jobs
Bill, was approved by the President of the United States: and
WHEREAS, $250 Million of funds were appropriated by this legisla-
tion to local Community Development Block Grant Pr09rams to be used as
rapidly as possible to fund worthwhile projects resulting in productive
jobs especially for the unemployed1 and
WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto is entitled to $229,000 of these
funds1 and
WHEREAS, potential uses of these funds have
1 ight of the 9oals of the Federal program and the
community and the recommendations and comments
Citizens' Advisory Committee~ and
been evaluated in
needs of the local
of the Palo Alto
~HBRBAS, the Finance and Public Works Committee and the City
Council have held advertised public hearings on the Statement on Com-
munity Development and Jobs Bill Objectives and Projected Use of
Funds:
NOW, TBEREPORE, the Council Of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE
as follows:
SECTION 1. The Council hereby adopts the use of Special Jobs Bill
funds for the--following programs:
1. Home Health Aides for Recuperative Child Care
(Palo Alto Community Child Care)
2. RJI Expansion Program
(Retirement Jobs, Inc.)
3. Colorado Park Apartments
(Lexington Associates, Inc.)
4. Housing Improvement Pro9ram
(City of Palo Alto Plannin~ Department)
5. Long Term Care Project
(Senior Adults Legal Assistance)
6. Resurface Parking Lot
(Palo Alto Senior Housing)
$ 21,120
20,000
9,060
37,590
15,480
21,000
,
7. Curb Ramps for the Handicapped $ 5,000
(City of Palo Alto Public Works Department)
8. Additional Support Staff for Lytton Gardens I and 11 12,310
(Community Housing, Inc.)
9. Caravan House Rehabilitation 5,750
(Palo Alto Adolescent Services Corporation)
HJ. Program Expansion for Ha.ndicapped 20, 000
CPCC Children and Youth Services)
11. YWCA Child Care Center ,Improvements 36,000
(Mid-Peninsula YWCA)
' 12. Assistant Housi~g Coordinator 7,900
(S1nior Coordinating Council)
13. Adult Day Health Servic~s 17,79Q
;(Senior Day Health Program) . l
S~CTION 2. The Council hereby authorizes City staff to submit the
~ppropr1ate application forms for Jobs Bill funds, with such funds to
·'be used as indicated in the adopted program; and hereby authorizes the
Mayor, the City Manager, and other appropriate City officials to sign
the application forms when necessary.
SECTION 3. The Council finds that none of the provisions of this
resolution will have a ~ignificant adverse environmental impact.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: June 27, 1983
AYES: Bechtel, Cobb, Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Renzel,
Wither-spoon
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: None
2.
_,-~-'!rector of Budget and
l/' Resource Management
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