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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9615-05 Appropriating $248,000 of United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Economic Development Initiative Grant Fund ORDINANCE No. 9615-05 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana September 12, Attest: Attest: Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Soutlz Bend, Indiana September 13, 05 20 ._..._ City Clerk President of Common Council Ciry Clerk Approved and signed by me September 16 20 ~_ 20 05 ~-~/~ Mme. ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~ ~ S _ O AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $248,000 OF UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE GRANT FUNDS WITHIN FUND 209 FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVITALIZATION OF THE STUDEBAKER/OLIVER REDEVELOPMENT AREA Statement of Purpose and Intent: President Bush signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005 on December 8, 2004. The Act provided the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development with Economic Development Initiative funds for certain special projects including a $248,000 Economic Development Initiative Grant for the City of South Bend, Indiana. It is necessary to appropriate these funds for the purpose of conducting revitalization work in the Studebaker/Oliver Redevelopment Project Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The sum of $248,000 from a United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Economic Development Initiative grant, plus any interest earned thereon, is hereby appropriated and set aside within Fund 209 for use in redevelopment activities (including acquisition, relocation, demolition, site preparation, environmental studies and clean-up, disposition, etc.) to take place in the Studebaker/Oliver Redevelopment Project Area. 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. ~~2--~ C~ Member, South Bend Co on Council Attest: -- amity erk Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana on the ~~ day of ~^~~, 2 p~ , at 3 `~ 1 S o'clock ~. m. ~ ~ City Cler Approved and signed by me on the /6 't'day of , 2 ~- , at //: 2( o'clock ~~. m. Mayor, City o outh Bend, Indiana 1 st READING ~ , ZZ-0 SJ PUBLIC HEARING ~-~2,-~~ 3 rd READING C` ~- ~ Z-~ S~ NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED ~~~L,or Filmed in ~lGei ia~:r. ©f~iCtr' BUG 1 7 2005 JOlil VOIADE CITY CLERK, S0. BEND, IN. TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred: BILL NO. 59-05 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $248,000 OF UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE GRANT FUNDS WITHIN FUND 209 FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVITALIZATION OF THE STUDEBAKER/OLIVER REDEVELOPMENT AREA 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. Roland Kelly Chairman 1200 COUNTY-CITY BUILDING 227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830 PHONE 574/ 235-9371 FAx 574/235-9021 TDD 574/ 235-5567 CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR COMMUNITY ~ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SHARON T. KENDALL EXECUTP/E DIRECTOR August 15, 2005 South Bend Common Council 41h Floor, County City Building 227 West Jefferson South Bend, IN 46601 Dear Common Council Members: Enclosed is an Ordinance appropriating $248,000 of grant funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Economic Development Initiative program. These funds will be used to implement the Studebaker/Oliver Redevelopment Strategy previously adopted by the Common Council. These grants have been received for the Studebaker/Oliver Redevelopment Project in the past, and are federal special project grants that are awarded by Congress before the formal application documents are submitted. I have also submitted to the Council a Submission Resolution for these funds for approval in conjunction with this Ordinance. I trust that this Ordinance can be heard by the Council following the reading and approval of the Submission Resolution. I respectfully request your approval of this Ordinance. Please contact me at 245-6112 with any questions you have concerning this ordinance. I will be presenting this item and the Submission Resolution at both the Committee and Council hearings. Sincerely, M ,,~ Q+~iv~ Filed t-- Gi`"'h -- h NUv ,, -; An Laurent Economic Development Specialist ~' =+ ~- C1'fl ~ COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL LC PROGRAM PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT ~ j 574/235-9660 5741235-9371 ELIZABETH LEONARD ^//`~ FAx: 574/235-9697 574!235-4371 (T,//,y~,((,p_J/