Appropriating $12,220 General PArk Improvements for Muessel Park

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ORDINANCE NO. d q, >V AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $12,220 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR GENERAL PARK IMPROVE- MENTS FOR MUESSEL PARK, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT: The task of providing a satisfying and stimulating urban envir- onment has become a greater and greater challenge. There is a growing recognition that if our cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas are to be liveable and pleasant it is essential that a system of parks, recrea- tional facilities /areas, open space, and even some measure of wilderness are available to all segments of the urban population. As part of this task the Division of Community Development and the Department of Public Parks has established a long -term objective of increasing the park, open space, and recreational opportunities available to inner -city residents by improv- ing existing parks and recreational facilities. In order to achieve this objective, the Division of Community Development and Department of Public Parks require additional funds: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The sum of $12,220 is hereby appropriated for the program year starting July 7, 1978, from the City of South Bend's Community Development Block Grant Fund (Program Year 1978). The appropriation shall be used as approved by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, under Title Twenty -Four (24), of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part Five Hundred and Seventy(570) for the Community Development Program Year 1978. This appropriation shall be administered by the Division of Community Development and the Department of Public Parks as set forth below: PROGRAM -CD -78 -504 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PURPOSE AMOUNT General Park Improvements for Muessel Park $12,220.00 SECTION II. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. 1st READING 7 - /7/- I f PUBLlc HEARING g o1g, ] 8 ^d READING NO � APPROVED REFERRED PASSED 8► „ J $ -') S) ember o the Common Council FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE AUG 9 1978 Irene Gammon CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND. INN.