HomeMy WebLinkAbout9970-09 Appropriating $360,000 of grant funds from the United States EPAORDINANCE No.
Passed by the Common Council of the Ciry of South Bend, Indiana
October 26,
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
October 27, 2g9
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA APPROPRIATING $360,000.00 OF GRANT FUNDS FROM
THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WITHIN
FUND 209 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL, CLEAN-UP OF BROWNFIELD SITES
WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
This bill will appropriate $360,000 from a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Brownfield Grant within Fund 209 for environmental clean-up of brownfield sites within
the City of South Bend. These funds have been awarded to the City of South Bend as
part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment (ARRA) Act of 2009 supplemental
funding. The funds will be used as part of South Bend's Brownfields Cleanup Revolving
Loan Fund Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana:
Section I. The sum of $360,000.00 is appropriated for brownfields remediation
within Studebaker/Oliver Revitalization Grant Funds (#209) out of supplemental monies
received from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through the American
Recovery and Reinvestment (ARRA) Act of 2009.
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.
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TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
73-09 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $360,000.00
OF GRANT. FUNDS FROM THE UNITED STATES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WITHIN FUND
209 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF BROWNFIELD
SITES WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion,
this bill is being recommended to the full Council with a favorable
recommendation.
Ann Puzzello
Chairperson, Committee of the Whole
1200 ('.oUN'IY-CITY BUILDING
227 W JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
Sovrll BErro, INDIANA 46601-1830
PxoNE574/235-9371
FAx 574/235-9021
TDD 574/ 235-5567
CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR
COMMUNITY HL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
JEFFREY V. GIBNEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
August 31, 2009
South Bend Common Council
Fourth Floor Council Chambers
400 County City Building
South Bend, IN 46601
Re: Ordinance to Appropriate AARA -EPA Supplemental Grant Funds
Dear Council Members:
The attached bill for your consideration and approval will appropriate funds from a $360,000
EPA grant for our Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund. South Bend was selected to receive this
supplemental funding as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment (ARRA) Act of 2009.
It will be provide additional capitalization of our Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund.
Please note, these funds cannot be used for general government purposes, only toward eligible
uses related to the remediation of Brownfield properties. I will present this bill at your September
28tH meeting. Please contact me at akolata(a),southbendin.aov or 235-9374 if you have any
questions or would like additional information.
Sincerely,
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A'lirl E. Kolata
Senior Redevelopment Specialist
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL R PROGRAM
PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT
574/235-9660 574/235-9371 ELIZABETH LEONARD
FAX: 574/235-9697 574!235-9371