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l RESOLUTION NO. 4 A RESOLUTION accepting the Port Gardner neighborhood's recommendations for expenditure of approximately $100,000 of Community Development Block Grant funds; specifying the improvements to be made; and authorizing the preparation of a Plans and Systems Ordinance for construction and project implementation in the Spring and Summer of 1982. WHEREAS, the City Council has recognized the need to improve public facilities and the livability of the Port Gardner area; and WHEREAS, on January 20, 1982, the City Council authorized approximately $66,000.00 of Community Development Block Grant funds for improvements in the Port Gardner area as part of the City of Everett's 1982 Community Development Block Grant application; and WHEREAS, there is approximately $34,000.00 in Port Gardner Block Grant funds remaining from the 1980 and 1981 Block Grant cycles; and WHEREAS, on March 8, 1982, residents of the Port Gardner neighborhood held a neighborhood-wide meeting at which residents voted on proposed projects; NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Everett that: The following projects as recommended by Port Gardner residents, be implemented or constructed with the approximately $100,000.00 available through the Community Development Block Grant Program. (The project which received the greatest number of votes is listed as "1", the project which received the next greatest number of votes is listed as "2", etc.). 1. Install eight wheelchair ramps at Pacific and Norton Avenue intersection. Estimated cost: $1,600.00 2. Install eight wheelchair ramps at Wetmore and 32nd Street intersection. Estimated cost: $1,600.00 3. Allocate $3,000.00 to Council for a Greater Everett for community organizing and work on neighborhood issues. 4. Allocate $5,000.00 for attic insulation and weatherstripping in low income homeowners' residences. 5. Complete inventory of historic properties in Port Gardner. Estimated cost: $5,000.00 6. Plant trees in publicly-owned areas throughout the neighborhood. Estimated cost: $2,500.00 7. Construct new curb, gutter, and sidewalk on both sides of 4000 block of Friday, widen roadway to 28 feet to allow parking on one side of block. Estimated cost: $54,000.00 8. Construct health path, possibly from Doyles Park to Jackson Playfield. Estimated cost: $12,000.00 9. Neighborhood traffic study. Estimated cost: $5,000.00 II. The Mayor be instructed to have a Plans and Systems Ordinance prepared and presented to the City Council which will officially authorize and fund the development of contract plans, specifications, and detailed cost estimates for the improvements listed above.