18-62 Approval of Grant for CDBG- Disaster Relief II Funds

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Filed in Clerk's Office BILL NO. 18-62 OCT 1 7 L018 RESOLUTION NO. KAREEMAH FOWLER CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IN A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, TO ACCEPT A RECOVERABLE GRANT FROM THE INDIANA HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT—DISASTER RELIEF II WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana(the "Common Council"), is the governing body of the City of South Bend(the "City"), a municipal corporation duly organized and existing in the State of Indiana; and WHEREAS,the City,through its Department of Community Investment, applied for and has received a recoverable grant from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (the "IHCDA") Community Development Block Grant Program—Disaster Relief II, in the amount of One Hundred Forty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Six Dollars ($143,906) (the "Grant"); and WHEREAS,the IHCDA requires the Common Council to retroactively approve the City's application, formally accept the grant award, and appoint designees that are authorized to act on behalf of the City with regard to the Grant, all by a resolution of a majority of its members. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The City is hereby retroactively authorized to apply for a recoverable grant from the Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Relief II, administered by IHCDA. SECTION II. The City is hereby authorized to accept the Grant awarded to it by the Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Relief II, administered by IHCDA, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Award Agreement between IHCDA and the City, a copy of which is attached hereto as Attachment A, and has been executed by the City through its Board of Public Works ("the Board"). SECTION III. All further applications, documents, covenants,binding real estate deeds, instruments or writings as are necessary and/or as appropriate to consummate the recoverable grant transaction, as acceptable to IHCDA shall be performed by the Board or individual so authorized to act by and on behalf of the City.