Approving the fouth year of the City of South Bend comprehensive demonstration program and authorizing the execution of a grant agreement with the United States of America

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I w r RESOLUTION NO. 371-73 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROVING THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMPREHENSIVE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WHEREAS, the City of South Bend desires to continue to carry out a comprehensive city demonstration program (herein referred to as the "Program" , attached hereto and made a part hereof) with the Federal financial assistance under Title I of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 (herein called "Act") ; and WHEREAS, the Act requires local governing body approval of the Program as a condition for eligibility for assistance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend that: SECTION I. The application for the Program is hereby approved subject to approval of all contracts by the Common Council. SECTION II. The Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Jerry J. Miller, is hereby authorized to execute a grant agreement with the United States of America and to do all things necessary in order to carry out the Program including the submission of such reports, certifications and other material as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall require. SECTION III. The Common Council of the City of South Bend assumes full responsibility for assuring that all grant funds will be used in an economical and efficient manner in carrying out the Program and assures the necessary non-federal share of the cost of the Program Administration. SECTION IV. The South Bend Director of Administration, James V. Barcome, or his successor or delegate may do all things required to be done in order to obtain payment of the grant, including but not limited to the selection of a commercial bank to receive pay- ment vouchers, the submission of signature specimens, and the filing of requests for payment. SECTION V. This resolution shall be in force and effect immediately upon its passage by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana. Member of the Co"n Counci Passed April 23 , 1973 , as amended.