Authorizing the Mayor to Submit An Agreement to an Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) Application to US Department of Housing & Urban Development

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RESOLUTION NO. q A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN AMENDMENT TO AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT (UDAG) APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the Mayor submitted an application for an Urban Development Action Grant to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on September 30, 1980, for purposes of acquiring public right-of-way, preparing a site and roadway through soil stabilization/excavation backfill, constructing, improving and signalizing access roadways , extending water and sewer lines, relocating overhead electrical transmission lines , acquiring and relocating adversely impacted residents, in connection with the development of an ethanol plant in the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, in order to develop and restore the industrial base of the City of South Bend , it continues to be necessary to secure federal aid in the form of an Urban Development Action Grant for that project; and in order to assure the successful development of that project, it has become necessary to request increased funds for direct participation in the project; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend is interested in promoting development of industrial opportunity in the City; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that: SECTION I. The Mayor has the authority to submit an Amendment to the City' s Urban Development Action Grant Application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, as amended, which application relates to facilitating the location in South Bend of an ethanol plant. SECTION II. The Council supports and is in favor of committing public sector resources in the form of Urban Development Action Grant funds to the direct participation in the ethanol plant project which is the subject of the Urban Development Action Grant Amendment, in addition to the public improvements and on-site improvements which are the subjects of the original grant application. SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. lt(c ember o " the Common Council PRESENTED e?- FILED IN L .ERK'S OFFICE NOT APPROVED ADOPTip $-o�S _ $ a AUG 1 1982 Irene Gammon CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IND.