Authorizing the Mayor to Excute Documents Necessary to Enter into an Urban Development Action Grant

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RESOLUTION NO. Q 7-8-a A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO ENTER INTO AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the Mayor has submitted an application and amendments thereto for an Urban Development Action Grant to the United States Department of Urban Development for purposes of acquiring public right-of-way, preparing a site and roadway through soil stabilization, excavation, backfill, constructing, improving, and signalization of access roadways, extending water and sewer lines, relocating overhead electrical transmission lines, and direct participation in the development of an ethanol plant in the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, in order to enter into such a grant, should the award be forthcoming from the Secretary of the United States Depart- ment of Housing and Urban Development, it is necessary for the Council to authorize the Mayor to enter into certain agreements and execute certain documents required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend supports the development of industrial opportunity in the City, including the activities addressed in the grant application; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows : SECTION 1. The Mayor has the authority to enter into agreements and execute documents necessary to implement an Urban Development Action Grant from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to the City of South Bend for purposes relating to facilitating the location in South Bend of an Ethanol Plant. SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor, contingent upon notification to the City of South Bend that the Urban Development Action Grant has been awarded to the City. ' `-ems Memb r ot the COmuo , ouncil FILED iD CLERICS DFHHC E PRESENTED 9- a 7-era SEP 2 . ' 12,2% NOT APPROVED Irene Gammon ADOPTED Q....7 7-,.? CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IND.