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Citizens Advisory Task Force Meeting
Minutes
City Council Chambers
1225 Main Street, Sebastian, FL 32958
April 25, 2001 - 5 pm
1. The Meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
3. Roll Call:
Committee Members Present:
. Becky Crippen {Vice Chairperson>
Sal Neglia {Chairperson>
Jayne Barczyk
I.J. Andersen
Charles Cardinale
Julianne Barrett
Committee Members Absent:
Cheryl Doyle
Tut Connelly
Staff Present:
City Manager, Terrence Moore
City Engineer, Ralph Brescia
City Clerk, Sally Maio
Also Present:
Fred Fox, Fred Fox Enterprises
4. Aooroval of Aoril18. 2001 Minutes
MOTION by BarczyklCardinale
I move to approve the April'18, 2001 minutes.
. VOICE VOTE on the motion carried 6-0.
CATF Meeting
April 25, 2001
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5. Review Narrative and Make Recommendation to City Council on ADolication for a Small Cities
CommunitY DeveloDment Block Grant
Mr. Fox briefly synopsized the grant application (see one page synopsis attached) and responded
to questions from the Committee relative to use of the funds for storrnwater drainage
improvements. Discussion continued regarding installation and location of sidewalks, impact on
property owners, and subsequent repaving of Louisiana Avenue. Mr. Flood noted that some
people on Louisiana Avenue do not want sidewalks.
Judy Shuttleworth, 909 Louisiana Avenue said there is a petition with 19 signatures supporting
preservation of trees on Louisiana.
Arlene Westfahl distributed historic maps noting the historic significance of Louisiana.
Mr. Fox noted that lighting and sidewalks would be the City's match and not directly funded by
CDBG funds.
MOTION by Andersen/Crippen
I move that City Council proceed.
VOICE VOTE carried 6-0.
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CITY OF SEBASTIAN
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION SYNOPSIS
The project involves drainage improvements in the Louisiana Avenue service
area. The service area has been established as the drainage basin for the
area. The Louisiana A venue service area is prone to flooding during periods
of heavy rain. The project proposes to construct the needed drainage
improvements in the area.
04c-Flood and Drainage
The project will require that both underground and surface drainage
improvements be constructed along Louisiana A venue. The project will
involve the installation of 3 ,940 LF of storm drainage piping, 7,400 LF of
curb and gutter along the roadway.
CDBG Cost-$552,000.00
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The City is committing one hundredfifty thousand ($150,000.00) to the
project to be used as local match. The match will be used to pay the
engineer for services associated with the project, install new sidewalks and
add street Jig hting along Louisiana A venue and to pay for a portion of the
proposed drainage improvements.
The source and use of all funds associated with the project:
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ACTIVITY CDBG WCALMATCH TOTAL
04c-Flood & 552,000.00 20,000.00 572,000.00
Drainage
006- Pedestrian Mall 0.00 40,000.00 40,000.00
& Sidewalks
Engineering 0.00 90,000.00 90,000.00
Administration 48,000.00 0.00 48,000.00
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TOTAL 600,000.00 150,000.00 750,000.00