HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating $15,000.00 Community Development Block Grant Fund Home Purchase MoniesORDINANCE N0.6995 -81
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
November 9, 19 81
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IRENE K. GAMMON
of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
November 10, ,,, 81
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IRENE K. GAMMON
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BILL NO.
ORDINANCE NO. C qCt t TS I
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $15,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR HOME PURCHASE MONIES,
TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS
DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND RENEW, INC.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT:
The City of South Bend, in creative and affirmative partnership
with city residents, private enterprise, and the Federal Government, is
committed to the national housing goal of "a decent home and a suitable
living environment" for all persons. In attempting to achieve this goal,
the City of South Bend has developed programs to assist non - profit
groups to purchase in part, residential properties within the neighborhood
strategy areas. Community Development Block Grant funds therefore, will
be utilized by Renew, Inc. to purchase and rehabilitate housing units. Renew
in turn will resell them to participants in the Renew Program. This
program activity by Renew, Inc. will serve to assist low -and moderate -
income families to become homeowners of standard housing purchased at
affordable prices.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City
of South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. The sum of $15,000.00 is hereby appropriated for the
program year starting July 7, 1981 from the City of South Bend's Community
Development Block Grant Fund (Program Year 1981). The appropriation shall
be used within the boundaries of the Community Development Neighborhood
Strategy Areas as approved by the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development under Title Twenty -Four (24), Code of Federal Regulations
Part Five Hundred and Seventy (570) for the Community Development Program
Year 1981. The appropriation shall be administered by the Division of
Community Development and Renew, Inc. and will be administered as set forth
below:
PROGRAM CD -81 -111.1
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PURPOSE AMOUNT
Home Purchase Monies $15,000.00
TOTAL: $15,000.00
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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Member of the Common Council
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FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
OCT 2 11981
Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.
CITY of SOUTH SEND � ® u 1F_
ROGER O. PARENT, Mayor
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COUNTY-CITY BUILDING a SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 0(.
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DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Members of the Common Council
FROM: Colleen Rosenfeld, Community Development Directo
SUBJECT: Ordinance to appropriate $15,000 from 1981 CDBG
Unspecified Local Option funds to Renew, Inc.
DATE: October 20, 1981
1440 County -City Building
South Bend, Indlana46601
(219) 2849335
Attached for your consideration is an ordinance which would
appropriate $15,000 from 1981 CDBG Unspecified Local Option funds
to support Renew, Inc. in its acquisition of homes. In 1981
Renew, Inc. has acquired and rehabilitated eight homes with assistance
from CDBG funds previously appropriated for personnel and non -
personnel costs.
The $15,000 would be used to acquire homes for resale to low - income
individuals thus promoting home ownership in the city. The 1981
Unspecified Local Option account is currently at a level of $124,787.
I request your favorable consideration of this ordinance. Please contact
me at 284 -9335 if you should have any questions.
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Attachment
cc: Mayor Roger 0. Parent
CD Fiscal Officer
John J. Hill
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Your Committee OF THE WHOLE
to whom was referred
BILL NO.
118 -81 A BILL APPROPRIATING $15,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR HOME PURCHASE MONIES, TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT AND RENEW, INC.
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion THIS BILL SHOULD BE RECOMENDED
TO THE COUNCIL FAVORABLE.
JOHN VOORDE
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Chairman