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NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FAADE PROGRAM PRESENTATION OVERVIEW Call to Order Introductions Business Assistance Center Energy Audit Program Opportunity Neighborhood Commercial District


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NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FAÇADE PROGRAM

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PRESENTATION OVERVIEW

  • Call to Order
  • Introductions
  • Business Assistance Center
  • Energy Audit Program Opportunity
  • Neighborhood Commercial District Improvement Program
  • Overview Funding & Availability
  • Target Footprint/NRSA Maps
  • Project Eligibility/Ineligibility
  • Improvement Eligibility/Ineligibility
  • Process
  • Questions
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INTRODUCTIONS

  • Name
  • Business / Neighborhood
  • Question
  • What do you expect to learn?
  • Why are you attending this meeting?
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BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER

Paul Beckerle, Director

Main Number: 314-622-4120 Fax Number: 314-622-3586 Website:

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/sldc/economic- development/business-services/Business-Assistance-Center.cfm

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ENERGY AUDIT PROGRAM

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NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NCDIP)

RFP OVERVIEW

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NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NCDIP)

BEFORE AFTER

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NCDIP FUNDING AVAILABILITY & OVERVIEW

  • Project funding will be awarded through a competitive RFP process
  • Façade grants/loans may be available up to $20,000 based on funding availability
  • Façade is a 50/50 program. There may be opportunities for further funding assistance depending
  • n additional factors. Note: Speak with CDM for detailed information
  • Public Improvement Funding:
  • Funding eligibility up to $50,000.00
  • Must be located within a commercial area
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MAUDE BAUSCHARD TROST

Commercial District Manager Wards 2, 11, 13, 23, 24, 25 bauschardM@stlouis-mo.gov 314-657-3772

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NCDIP TARGET FOOTPRINT (RFP pg. 7)

Targeted areas are prioritized as follows:

  • NRSA Hub
  • NRSA
  • Major Commercial Corridor
  • Low-Moderate Income neighborhood (%)
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NRSA MAPS

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • Baden
  • North Pointe
  • Walnut Park

HUBS

  • W. Florissant - Riverview to Goodfellow
  • Riverview – Lillian to W. Florissant
  • Riverview Circle Intersection
  • N. Broadway - Switzer to Pehlman Ave.
  • Lillian - Riverview to Goodfellow
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NRSA MAPS

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • Greater Ville
  • Ville
  • Jeff-Vander-Lou (JVL)
  • Vandeventer
  • Lewis Place
  • Fountain Park

HUBS

  • Martin Luther King, NC Hub – N. Grand to Marcus
  • Kingshighway - Delmar to Martin Luther King
  • Delmar - Taylor to Kingshighway
  • Natural Bridge - Fair to Marcus
  • N. Grand - Natural Bridge to Martin Luther King
  • Vandeventer - MLK to Delmar
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NRSA MAPS

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • Wells-Goodfellow
  • Hamilton Heights
  • Kingsway East / West

HUBS

  • Martin Luther King, West Hub - Union to Skinker
  • Martin Luther King, East Hub - Marcus to Union
  • Union - Natural Bridge to Martin Luther King
  • Natural Bridge - Marcus to Kingshighway
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NRSA MAPS

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • New Northside Choice
  • Old North St. Louis
  • St. Louis Place

HUBS

  • N. Florissant - 19th St. to Madison
  • N. Florissant Intersection - Cass & 14th St.
  • 14th St. Mall
  • Jefferson - Cass to Palm
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NRSA MAPS

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • Bevo Mill
  • Dutchtown
  • Gravois Park
  • Mt. Pleasant

HUBs

  • Cherokee - Jefferson to Compton
  • Chippewa - Jefferson to Virginia
  • Morgan Ford - Chippewa to Walsh
  • Gravois - Beethoven to Christy
  • S. Grand - Gravois to Osage
  • S. Grand & Meramec intersection Meramec east to the block

just east of St. Anthony

  • Virginia Ave. - Meramec to Walsh
  • S. Broadway - Osceola to Chippewa
  • Jefferson Intersections at Potomac & Miami
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MAJOR CORRIDOR MAP

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NCDIP PROJECT ELIGIBILITY (RFP pg. 4)

Eligible Businesses / Buildings in a NRSA

  • Building must be commercial building/space.
  • Building must be currently occupied by compliant business(es) .
  • Applicant(s) must be up-to-date on all applicable City licenses, fees and taxes.
  • Proposals must comply with applicable building code, zoning requirements and historical design

guidelines.

  • Project site must pass an environmental review.
  • All program Applicants must fully comply with all applicable HUD rules and regulations governing CDBG

funding. Eligible Businesses / Buildings Outside of a NRSA

  • Property must be in a predominantly residential area.
  • Property must be in a predominantly low-to-moderate income (LMI) area.

SLDC reserves the right to accept, reject or require modifications of any application.

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NCDIP PROJECT INELIGIBILITY (RFP pg. 5)

Ineligible Businesses / Buildings

  • Schools and institutions, religious or political organizations.
  • Retail business(es) that sell over 75% of their product as alcohol, tobacco or firearms.
  • Businesses specializing in sub-prime interest monetary activities.
  • Freestanding buildings that have been in existence for less than one year.
  • Buildings or businesses that have nuisance cease-and-desist orders, legal or major code violations, or

any open law enforcement investigations within one year of application.

  • Buildings, or the portion of a building, serving a residential use.
  • Publicly held properties not leased for business purposes.
  • Past applicants whose commercial building/space has received NCDI funding within the past three (3)

years **EXEMPTIONS MAY APPLY**

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LISA OTKE

Commercial District Manager Wards 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20, 27

  • tkeL@stlouis-mo.gov

314-657-3775

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NCDIP ELIGIBLE IMPROVEMENTS (RFP pg. 6)

  • All proposed improvements must be completely visible from the property’s street elevation.***
  • Improvements may include, but are not limited to: awnings, entrance doors, windows, painting, signage,

exterior lighting, storefront renovations, fencing, outside dining enhancements, parking lot improvements, building cleaning to enhance the historic nature of the building, tuckpointing/masonry work undertaken in conjunction with another eligible scope of work, removal of accessibility barriers, landscaping.

  • Upon project completion, NCDI may reimburse a portion of the fees associated with required structural

evaluation and/or professional design and engineering services. No work may be performed until approved by the Façade Committee and until a Notice to Proceed has been given from NBD. ***Exceptions include parking lot improvements and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) enhancements.

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NCDIP INELIGIBLE IMPROVEMENTS (RFP pg. 6)

  • Improvements that violate the criteria outlined in the established NCDI Guidelines or that require

concealment or removal of historic fabric and/or design detail.

  • Alterations that decrease accessibility for persons with disabilities.
  • Creation/Installation of non-historic window and door openings except where required to provide

accessibility for persons with disabilities.

  • Enclosure of existing historic window and door openings.
  • Roof structural repair/replacement/reconstruction.
  • Installation of security gates or bars on window or door openings.
  • Improvements to the building interior.
  • Gutters, downspouts, routine tuckpointing/masonry work.
  • General repairs and/or repairs/improvements on a side of the building that are not completely visible

from the building’s street elevation.

  • Work under construction or completed prior to grant contract application with the NCDI program.
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NCDIP PROCESS (RFP pg. 11)

Program Schedule for Proposals

  • Request For Proposals Released

July 11, 2018

  • Proposals Due

August 17, 2018

  • Proposal Review

August 20-September 7, 2018

  • Public Announcement of Proposals

September 10, 2018

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ANDREW TURNAGE

Commercial District Manager Wards 1, 6, 10, 21, 22, 28 turnageA@stlouis-mo.gov 314-657-3769

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NCDIP CHECKLIST (RFP pg. 11)

  • Signed Acknowledgement and Certification Form (RFP pg. 13)
  • Proposal Application Profile with attachments (RFP pgs. 14-18)
  • Photo(s) of property and building facades, if available.
  • Lease(s), if applicable
  • Letter of support from building owner, if applicable.
  • Sketches, drawings, Architectural/Engineering documents – if available.
  • Environmental Site Assessment Report(s), if applicable and if available.
  • IRS Determination Letter of 501(c) status, if applicant is a non-profit.
  • Copies of support for Private Investment from improvements made in the last three (3)

years, if applicable.

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NCDIP PROJECT EVALUATION (RFP pg. 10)

REVIEW PERIOD Location:

  • Within a targeted area according to priorities outlined. (1-20 pts)
  • An area serving low-moderate income residents. (5-15 pts plus possible 5 bonus pts)

Type of business:

  • Provides goods and services to the local residents. (0-10 pts)
  • Bonus for grocery stores providing 75% of products as produce, food products and staples. (10 bonus pts)

Proposal:

  • A realistic scope of work. (0-15 pts)
  • A realistic budget. (0-10 pts)
  • Private investment. (4-10 bonus pts)

Impact:

  • In an area with other proposed improvements. (0-10 pts)
  • Impacting more than one business. (3-10 pts)
  • Visual impact. (0-10 pts)
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JAMES BUCHANAN

Commercial District Manager Wards 3, 4, 5, 8, 15, 18, 19, 26 buchananJa@stlouis-mo.gov 314-657-3776

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NCDIP PROCESS

CONDITIONAL APPROVAL

  • Intake: Project Clarification Meeting
  • Bid Solicitation
  • Client Responsibility
  • Prevailing Wage
  • Contractors must be Licensed in St. Louis
  • Bid Selection
  • Final Façade Committee Review
  • Community Development Administration (CDA) Approval

NOTICE TO PROCEED

  • Upon approval from CDA, a letter is sent to the

Applicant with Notice to Proceed.

  • Applicant meets with CDM to sign SLDC

contract within 45 days of notification and to sign contract with selected contractors

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NCDIP PROCESS

CONSTRUCTION

  • Pre-construction meeting
  • Onsite employees interview during construction
  • Contractor must comply with DBA and submit

payrolls/paperwork to SLDC as required.

Any modification to an approved design plan requires the participant to contact the NBD Team in writing to request approval of the modification. PAYMENT

  • Notification of completion of construction
  • Payment Request Packet
  • Final payments to be made directly to

contractor and/or to reimburse client.

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NCDIP SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS

Online, emailed, faxed, mailed and hand delivered applications will be accepted. All proposals received after the closing date/time of 5:00 p.m. CST on Friday, August 17, 2018 will not be reviewed and will be returned to the Applicant. NO exceptions will be granted. Completed applications and supporting documents can be submitted via:

  • Online at www.sldcfacade.org/RFP
  • Email to Facade@stlouis-mo.gov with subject “Façade Application”
  • Fax to 314-613-7011, attention: Façade Application
  • Mail or hand-delivery to :

Façade Application Attn: Leonard Johnson 1520 Market Street, Suite 2000

  • St. Louis MO 63103

SLDC is an equal opportunity agency (employer). Minority participation is encouraged.

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NCDIP NBD TEAM

Leonard Johnson, Director johnsonLe@stlouis-mo.gov email • 314-657-3733 phone James Buchanan, CDM buchananJa@stlouis-mo.gov email • 314-657-3776 phone Wards 3, 4, 5, 8, 15, 18, 19, 26 Lisa Otke, CDM

  • tkeL@stlouis-mo.gov email • 314-657-3775 phone

Wards 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20, 27 Maude Bauschard Trost, CDM bauschardM@stlouis-mo.gov email • 314-657-3772 phone Wards 2, 11, 13, 23, 24, 25 Andrew Turnage, CDM turnageA@stlouis-mo.gov email • 314-657-3769 phone Wards 1, 6, 10, 21, 22, 28