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RESOLUTION NO. � 3 ?b-IV <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, AUTHORIZING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />THE CITY OF MISHAWAKA, INDIANA <br />AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA <br />REGARDING THE USEPA BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT GRANT APPLICATION <br />STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana ( "South Bend ") is an Indiana political <br />subdivision for purposes of I.C. 36 -1 -7 and is authorized to enter into an Interlocal Agreement <br />with other Indiana political subdivisions pursuant to IC 36 -1 -7; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Mishawaka, Indiana, ( "Mishawaka ") is an Indiana political <br />subdivision for purposes of I.C. 36 -1 -7; and <br />WHEREAS, St. Joseph County, Indiana, ( "County ") is an Indiana political subdivision <br />for purposes of I.C. 36 -1 -7; and <br />WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 4313 -14 passed by this Council on January 13, 2014, the <br />City of South Bend for itself and the the City of Mishawaka, and the County of St. Joseph <br />(collectively "the Coalition "), is applying for a United States Environmental Protection Agency <br />( "USEPA ") Grant ( "the Grant") in the sum of $600,000.00 for Brownfields Assessment. <br />WHEREAS, South Bend will enter into a contract with Symbiont Science, Engineering <br />and Construction, Inc. ( "Symbiont") which will prepare the USEPA Brownfields assessment <br />grant application on behalf of the Coalition; and <br />WHEREAS, Symbiont will prepare the Grant application at no cost to the Coalition, <br />however, in the event that the Coalition is awarded the Grant, a sum, not to exceed Twenty Four <br />Thousand Dollars ($24,000.00) would be due to Symbiont (the "Symbiont Fee "); and <br />WHEREAS, South Bend, Mishawaka and the County desire to share the Symbiont Fee <br />based upon the percentages set forth in that certain Interlocal Agreement between South Bend, <br />Mishawaka and the County; and <br />