Shoreline Public hearing on allocation of block grant funds at Monday's council meeting

Shoreline City Hall
Photo by Mike Remarcke

The agenda for the May 20, 2019 Shoreline Council meeting includes one Action Item and one Study Item.

Action Item: Public Hearing and Discussion on the Reprogramming of 2018 and 2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Capital Funding to Implement Approved Programs and Projects

This Hearing will address how the City will allocate City General Fund dollars and federal CDBG funds (approximately $320,831). This process is called “reprogramming”. The recommended projects are:

1. Center for Human Services (CHS) – Fire Escape/Play Area, $108,000,
2. Compass Housing – Water Leak Repair at Ronald Commons, $44,189, and
3. Hopelink – Shoreline Service Center Capacity Improvements, $42,404.

Study Item: Discussing Community and Aquatics Center and Park Improvements Priorities and Funding

Staff recommends Council direct staff to prepare legislation and other materials necessary for placing a funding measure on the 2019 general election for $88,100,000 for acquisition of property and the construction of a Community and Aquatics Center at 17828 Midvale Ave N.

Details available online.