Property Details for HAZ040-Casa Vives

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Property Owner

Private

ACRES Property ID

172459

Property Address

88 Calle Atocha Ponce, PR 00730

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Parcel Numbers

389-042-291-01

Latitude/Longitude

18.015354 / -66.613869

Congressional District

Property Contact

Torres, Ramon

torres.ramon@epa.gov

202-566-2505

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CAs Associated with this Property

CA Name	CA #	State	Type	Announcement Year
Desarrollo Integral del Sur Inc.	BF96293513	PR	Assessment	2013

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Assessment Activities at this Property

Activity	EPA Funding	Start Date	Completion Date	CA	Accomplishment Counted?	Counted When?
Phase I Environmental Assessment	$2,900.00	12/19/2013	07/10/2014	Desarrollo Integral del Sur Inc.	Y	FY24

Is Cleanup Necessary? No
EPA Assessment Funding: $2,900.00
Leveraged Funding:
Total Funding: $2,900.00

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment

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Contaminants and Media

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup

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Institutional and Engineering Controls

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Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Start Date	Leveraged Funding	CA	Completion Date
07/01/2019	$50,000.00	Desarrollo Integral del Sur Inc.	11/01/2019

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment

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Additional Property Attributes

Property Highlights

In November of 2019, part of the first floor of this site opened as "Verada Jazz Bar" with an unknown among of private investment. In January of 2020, Verada had to close due to earthquake damage to the structure that left it unsafe. The main structure is a two story building with an interior patio and a one story structure that at present is abandoned. Adjacent properties are mainly commercial. The site is on the National Register of Historic Places. At present the house is vacant. This property belonged to the Vives family. The Vives family was a prominent family in the municipality of Ponce. They owned the Hacienda Buena Vista, which was an important coffee farm in southern Puerto Rico. Salvador de Vives Rod� was the first owner of the residence, who was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico from 1840 to 1842 and then again from 1844 to 1845. In the conducted Phase I ESA, consultants recommended a future asbestos and lead survey prior to any demolition or construction activity. Former Use: This is an historic residential property with possible contamination of lead paint and asbestos. The property is close to other commercial properties in use, in front of the Farmers Market and nearby properties with historic architectural value, and contextual urban awareness / contribution. The site was constructed in the mid 1800?s. At present the house is vacant. This property belonged to the Vives family. The Vives family was a prominent family in the municipality of Ponce. They owned the Hacienda Buena Vista, which was an important coffee farm in southern Puerto Rico. Salvador de Vives Rod� was the first owner of the residence, who was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico from 1840 to 1842 and then again from 1844 to 1845. The present owner of the property is Mr. Roberto Escribano who inherited the property in 2009.

Predominant Past Usage

Residential (.3)

What types of funding are being used on this property?

Hazardous

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