Authorizing the Mayor to Excute Documents HUD Related to Grants from the Neighborhood Initiative Program

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RESOLUTION NO. 21 n -01 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO GRANTS FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE PROGRAM AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Congressional appropriation for the Department of Veteran Affairs and Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001 included $1,500,000 for the City of South Bend, Indiana for the redevelopment of the Studebaker Corridor and $250,000 from the Economic Development Initiative Program for the City of South Bend, Indiana for economic development activities related to the Studebaker Auto /Oliver Plow Works project: and WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development subsequently asked the City of South Bend to submit applications for these funds and the applications were submitted in January, 2001; and WHEREAS, these applications were not previously authorized by the Common Council of the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, the City of South Bend has now received documents from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for both of these grants and the documents need to be executed by the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is the Chief Executive Officer of the City and is the appropriate signatory for documents related to grants from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Neighborhood Initiative Program and the Economic Development Initiative Program: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is hereby authorized to execute all documents with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development related to grants from the Neighborhood Initiative Program and the Economic Development Initiative Program. SECTION II. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall file with the Common Council a complete copy of the Neighborhood Initiative Program grant application and the Economic Development Initiative grant application that were submitted to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. SECTION III. That the City of South Bend, Department of Community and Economic Development is hereby designated as the agency and office administering, on behalf of the City of South Bend, the Neighborhood Initiative and Economic Development Initiative grants authorized by this application. SECTION IV. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. PRESENTED `i-L3 -0� NOT APPROVED ADOPTED -L3�oI Member of the Common ou I Filed In CierWs OHICO tppQiTAJ. DUDA gTY01.iRK,eO.B It