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174 appropriated from funds received from the aforesaid grant as a Subgrant to the Charlottesville RedeVelOpment and Housing Authority: ACCOUNT CODE 18-042-093518 18-042-092505 PURPOSE AMOUNT City-Wide Homeowner Rehabilitation $182,837 Housing Administration 10,000 The City Manager, the Directors of Finance and Planning and Community Development, and staff of the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA) are authorized and directed to establish appropriate expenditure sub-accounts in the Community Development Block Grant Fund to assist the City and CRHA in accounting for such programs, and to establish administrative procedures and provide for mutual assistance in the ~execution of the programs as provided by the Board of CRHA. The portion of this appropriation designated for "Cooperative Housing" is conditioned upon presentation to and approval by Council of a final plan so far as it related to such housing program. APPROPRIATION: $70~972 - GRANT TO YOUTH SERVICE CENTER Mr. Hendrix stated that the appropriation included $53,299 from the Virginia Department of Corrections, $4,181 from Outreach Counseling Services, and $13,562 from the City, which was approved in the budget. Responding to a question from Mr. Towe about County participation, Mr. Hendrix stated that Albemarle County has been asked to participate but has not done so and therefore only City residents are served. Responding to a question from Rev. Edwards, Mr. Rory Carpenter, Director of the Youth Service Center, stated that the Center provides outreach, group and family counseling as well as the Rent-A-Teen Program and other indirect services. On motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Mr. Vandever, the $70,972 appropriation to the Youth Service Center was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. APPROPRIATION: $12,000 - SUNSET AVENUE TURNAROUND (LAND ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION) Mr. Hendrix stated that the appropriation would provide $2,000 for property acquisition and $10,000 to construct the turnaround to allow for the closing of Sunset Avenue. Mr. Hendrix stated that the City is coordinating the closing with the State Highway Department. On motion by Mr. Towe, seconded by Mr. VandeVer, the $12,000 appropriation for the Sunset Avenue turnaround was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. APPROPRIATION: $1,553.72 - POLICE DEPARTMENT (SEIZURE PROCEEDS) Mr. Hendrix stated that the appropriation was from the U. S. Justice Department for a percentage of property confiscated and the funds would go to the Drug Unit in the Police Department. Mr. Hendrix stated that these are federal funds and that state seizure proceeds are currently put into the State's Literary Fund, but the General AsSembly may take action to change this policy so that local police departments would be given 50% of the proceeds. On motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Mr. Towe, the $1,533.72 appropriation to the Police Department was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration.