Office of Congressional Relations
Telephone Number (202) 755-/380
HUD NOTIFICATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOP~ENT
WASHINGTON D.C. 20410 22 MAR1972
FOR RELEASE 22 Mar 1972
Project Nomber Idaho R-5
Approval by Secretary George Romney
Type: [X] Loan [] Grant [X] Contract 0 Reservation 0
Name al Program Urban Renewal
Amount Obligated Today $ 1,450,400
Amount Prev i o u s I y Obligated $ 12,091,288---------- Total Amount $ 13,541,688
Recipient and Location of Project Boise Redevelopment Agency. Boise. IdahO
Purpose and Briel Description of Project To provide assistance and payments to those eligible
under the Uniform Relocation and Land Acquisition Act of 1970.
Other Agencies/Contractors Involved ----------------------------------------
Additional Information--------------------------------------
For Further Information:
Gary Hughes. Executive Dir.
Boise Redevelopment Agency
Box 987
Boise, Idaho 83701
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Reproduced from the manuscript collections at Boise State University Library
Len B. Jordan Collection MSS 6. Box 190, Folder 17
This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. CODE).
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HUD NOTIFICATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WASHINGTON D.C. 20410 22 MAR 1972
Office of Conoressionol Relotions
Telephone Nu-mber (202) 755-7380
Approval by Secretary George Romney
Type: [!9 loon ~ Grant ~ Contract 0 Reservation
Nome of Program Urban Renewal
Amount Obligated Today $ 5, 031,039
Amount Previously Obligated: $5,779,040 Total Amount $ 10,810,079
Recipient and Location of Project Boise Redevelopment Agency, Boise, Idaho
Purpose and Brief Description of Project To provide funds for purpose of revitalization
of commercial activities in Downtown Boise and thus qenerate similar development
in the remainder of the Boise Central Business District.
Other Agencies/Contractors Involved--------------------------------
Additional Information--------------------------------------
For Further Information: Gary Hughes, Executive Director
Boise Redevelopment Agency
Box 987
Boise, Idaho 83701
Reproduced from the manuscript collections at Boise State University Library
Len B. Jordan Collection MSS 6. Box 190, Folder 17
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HUD NOTIFICATION,:
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URIAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of Congressional Relations
Telephone Nunober (202) 755-7380 For Release 5 APR 1972
Project Number:OSL--ID-10-16-1000
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Approval by Secretary George Romney
Type: 0 Loan 0 Grant 0 Contract 0 ReservatioR [X]
Name of Program Open Space Land
Amount Obligated Today $25,000
Amount Previously Obligated $ ------------
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Total Amount $ 25,000
Recipient and Location of Project City o:f Boise, Ada County, Idaho . ~·
Purpose and Briel Description of Project: The Proposed park si tee, located in low-middle income "
neighborhoods,a.re situated adjacent and contiguous to ochOol sJ.tes ana W1ll bEi wa:a;y
use recreation parks." Both parks. Mountainview and Eagleson Road, will have open
pla;yground areas :for group sports; pla;yground equipment; art and craft programs, and
:family recreation with picnic :facilities on the periphery• These project sites shall
serve to remedy the lack of open space within their respective neighborhoods and will
tend to mend a;n overall deficiency in the Cjty in open '
space :for neighborhood parks.
Additional Information----------------------------------
For Further Information:
Reproduced from the manuscript collections at Boise State University Library
Len B. Jordan Collection MSS 6. Box 190, Folder 17
This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. CODE).
HUD NOTIFICATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WASHINGTON D.C. 20410
Office of Congressional Relations FOR RELEASES APR 1972
Telephone Number (202) 755-7380
Approval by Secretary George Romney
Type: 0 Loan [X] Grant 0 Contract 0 Reservation 0
Name of Program Water & Sewer Facilities
Amount Obligated Today $61,450
Project Number 'o/SF-ID-10-16-100
Amount Previously Obligated $ Total Amount $61,450
Recipient and Location of Project City of Boise, Ada County, Idaho
(South Boise Urban Area)
The South Boise Urban area of this aity is in dire need of an extension line to the city
sewer system to preyenif flood of basements and the overflow
of septic tailks. This district is in a high water table area and when there is
excessive rainfal 1, the mrerO OW and fiooding is not only a discomfit'l~ to tl;;Le l::e&ident;
but the back-up in vacant houses adds to the already resultant pollution problems. This
project will not only alleviate the contamination of water in irrigation wells, common i:J
the health and well beiDg of the citizens, permit orderly
community development by making useful platted lots and buildiDg sites presently rejectec
On the basi B of jpaifpq119te sanj tatj on Capahi J j±~-
Additional Information------------------------------------
For Further Information: Honorable Ja;y S. .A:JIJyx
Mavor. City of Boise
Boise, Idaho 81702
Reproduced from the manuscript collections at Boise State University Library
Len B. Jordan Collection MSS 6. Box 190, Folder 17
This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. CODE).
HUD NOTIFICATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WASHINGTON D.C. 20410 30 MAR1972
Office of Congressional Relations
Telephone Number (202) 755-7380
Approval by Secretory George Romney
Type: 0 Loan :lQO Grant 0 Contract 0 Reservation 0
Name of Program Comprehensive Planning Assistance (701)
Amount Obligated Today $ 63,000
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Project Number CPA-ID-10-16-1003
Amount Previously Obligated $ Total Amount $63,000
Recipient and Location of Project Ada Council of Governments - Boise SMSA
( entire Ada county)
Purpose and Briel Description of Project Comprehensive Planning Assistance to the aforementioned
metro area. The BUD grant will cover 2/3s of the total cost of planning for
growth and development.
Other Agencies/Contractors Involved ----------------------------------------
Additional Information--------------------,---------------------
For Further Information:
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Robert R. McAbee, Executive Director, Ada Council of Governments
525 W. Jefferson
Boise, Idaho 83702
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Reproduced from the manuscript collections at Boise State University Library
Len B. Jordan Collection MSS 6. Box 190, Folder 17
This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. CODE).
HUD NOTIFICATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DE VEL 0 P ft..E NT
WASHINGTON D.C. 204~tiEDSTATJiisE!APR1972
Office of Congressional Relations
Telephone Humber (202) 755-7380
Approval by Secretary George Romney
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Type: 0 Loon 0 Grant 0 Contract 0 Reservation Len Jordan
Name of Program Neighborhood Facilities
Amount Obligated Today $ 178,806
Amount Previously Obligated $ ------------Total Amount:$178,806
Recipient and Location of Project City of Boise, Ada County, Idaho
Purpose and Briel Description of Project- This facility is located in Northeastern Boise with a
neighborhood primary service area encompass~ng poruons of the MOdel CHy area, Riverside
area, and all of the NDP area a.nll shall provide the iollowink services: health clinic;
information and refe=al; legal aid; visiting homemaker services. There shall be
counseling services for consumer rights, housing and special counseling for parolees.
An early education program is geared toward the handicapped childrenand,a nutrition
program .. There wj 11 be p1 anned recreational programs
suited for all age groups. Accessibility by many will be a short walk. The City bus
system has agreed to reroute their services to facilitate direct use for patrons going
to the Center. A minibus within the facility area will provide service to the center
Airtiiiam•L ......... ,; kan for the e1 derly and j mroobiJ e loy-j ncpme persona ...
For Further Information: Honorable Jay S. Amyx
Mayor, City of Boise
