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    2013 CDBG AllocationGrant Application

    12 June 2013

    Presented by: City of Wooster Department ofCommunity Service and Development

    About Community DevelopmentBlock Grant (CDBG)

    CDBG is a federally-funded program: Improve quality of life for low-to-moderate income persons, and

    also to remove slum and blight

    Wooster received an Allocation of $75,000 for 2013 The City may apply for up to $75,000 for qualifying projects

    Household Size: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8Low-Income (80%Median) $34,100 $39,000 $43,850 $48,700 $52,600 $56,500 $60,400 $64,300Very Low Income(50% Median) $21,350 $24,400 $27,450 $30,450 $32,900 $35,350 $37,800 $40,200Extreme Low (30%Median) $12,800 $14,600 $16,450 $18,250 $19,750 $21,200 $22,650 $24,100

    Wayne County Low-to-Moderate Income Definition:

    Wayne County 2013 Median Household income: $60,900

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    About Community DevelopmentBlock Grant (CDBG)

    CDBG LMI Blocks 51 percent of project

    beneficiaries must beLMI. Please note LMIBlock Group Map

    Wooster CDBG LMIarea rests withinWard 1 and Ward 2.

    Citywide, 41 percent ofWooster residents areconsidered LMI.

    Project #1:Viola Startzman Free Clinic

    In 2012, Viola Startzman Free Clinic provided: Care for 2,303 low-income patients (10,674 visits)

    19,045 medications

    1,320 dental visits

    Operated with 350 volunteers and 15 staff members.

    Funding in 2012: $13,300

    Proposed Funding in 2013: $13,300

    Please see http://startzmanfreeclinic.org/ for more information

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    Project #2:Fair Housing Services

    2012 CDBG-Funded Fair Housing Services supported: Wooster Fair Housing Hotline: 1.800.850.0467 (36 Calls in 2012)

    Educational training on fair housing (Four Classes) and Outreach

    CDBG requires communities to have Fair Housing Services

    2012 services contracted to Donald B. Eager & Associates Inc.

    2012 Fair Housing Funding: $3,500

    Proposed 2013 Funding: $3,500 Please visit: www.hud.gov/fairhousing

    Project #3:Sidewalk Spot Replacement

    Safe sidewalks are critical in anyneighborhood. LMI households are morelikely to rely on sidewalks as a primarymode of transportation.

    Project Objective: Spot-Repair sidewalksto provide LMI neighborhoods with moreaccessible connections to Downtown

    amenities and recreation. Proposed 2013 Funding: $58,200

    No assessment is required as the grant covers100% of cost.

    Please visit: www.development.ohio.gov

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    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementService Area About

    Project intends to replace damaged sidewalk slabs inresidential LMI areas. Sections that are broken or uplifted by one inch (1) impede

    access and are a tripping hazarrd.

    Connection to Beall Avenue to access Downtown Sport Replacement for portions of Nold Avenue, High Street,

    Larwill Street, and North Street.

    Connection to Downtownand Schellin Park Spot Replacement for portions

    South Street, PittsburghAvenue, Henry Street, HancockStreet, Maple Street, ProspectStreet, and Spink Street.

    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementService Area Overview Map

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    Planned

    Contingent

    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementService Area Target Sidewalks

    Approximate Estimates Only

    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementService Area Schellin Park Area

    Approximate Estimates Only

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    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementService Area Beall Vicinity

    Approximate Estimates Only

    Sidewalk Spot ReplacementProject Cost Estimate

    ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT UNIT COST TOTAL

    1 CLEARING AND GRUBBING 1 LS $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000

    2EXCAVATION INCLUDINGEMBANKMENT 220 CY $ 25.00 $ 5,500

    3 SUBGRADE COMPACTION 914 SY $ 2.00 $ 1,828

    43" COMPACTED AGGREGATEBASE 77 CY $ 30.00 $ 2,310

    7A 4" CONCRETE WALK8050 SF $ 5.00 $ 40,250

    9 TOPSOIL 36 CY $ 50.00 $ 1,820

    10 SEEDING AND MULCHING 188 SY $ 2.50 $ 470

    13 MOBILIZATION 1 LS $ 750.00 $ 750

    14PREMIUM FOR CONTRACTBONDS 1 LS $ 1,500.00 $ 1,500

    CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE $ 55,428

    CONTINGENCIES 5% $ 2,772.00

    TOTAL CONSTRUCTIONCOST ESTIMATE $58,200.00

    Note: Preliminary Estimate Only

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    Path Forward

    June 17th: Proposed Resolution to Council

    June 21st: Allocation Application Deadline

    June August: Environmental Review

    September 15th: Approvals Received

    December 31st, 2014: Projects Completed

    For Additional Information,please visit:www.development.ohio.gov

    Questions & Comments

    Questions / Comments on Proposed 2013 Projects

    The CDBG Program

    Future Opportunities

    THANK YOU!

    Presented by: Woosters Department ofCommunity Service and Development

    Contact: Jonathan Millea DevelopmentCoordinator: 330.263.5250