HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating $5,000.00 Various Public Park ProjectsPassed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
July 10 19 78
IRENE K. GAMMON
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
July 11 rg 78
Clerk
of Common Council
IRENE K. GAMMON
Approved and signed by me- -yam \ !�,
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. _(,5 A 4' 7! 7 $
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PARK
PROJECTS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT:
The task of providing a satisfying and stimulating living
environment has become a greater and greater challenge - -there is a
growing recognition that if our cities, suburbs, and metropolitan
areas are to be livable and pleasant it is essential that a system of
parks, recreational facilities /areas, open space, and even some measure
of wilderness are available to all segments of the city's population.
As part of this task the Division of Community Development and the
Department of Public Parks has established a long -term objective of
increasing the park, open space, and recreational opportunities available
to inner -city residents by improving existing parks and recreational
facilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the
City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. The sum of $5,000.00 is hereby appropriated for
the program year starting July 7, 1977 from the City of South Bend's
Community Development Block Grant Fund (Program Year 1977). The appropri-
ation shall be used as approved by the United States Department of Housing
and Urban Development, under Title Twenty -Four (24), of the Code of
Federal Regulations, Part Five Hundred and Seventy (570) for the Community
Development Program Year 1977. This appropriation shall be administered
by the Division of Community Development and the Department of Public
Parks as set forth below:
PROGRAM -CD -77 -503
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
PURPOSE
Improvements for Kelly Park
AMOUNT
$5,000.00
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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REFERRED
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Member of the Common Council
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
JUN 211978
Irene Gammon
CITY of SOUTH BEND
PETER J. NEMETH, Mayor
COUNTY CITY BUILDING SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM 219/284 -9335
Carl Ellison
Director
Jon R. Hunt
Deputy Director M E M O R A N D U M
TO: MEMBERS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
FROM: CARL ELLISON, DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (V (,,e,&
SUBJECT: 1977 CDBG APPROPRIATION (KELLY PARK IMPROVEMENTS)
DATE: JUNE 21, 1978
The Division of Community Development is submitting for your considera-
tion an appropriation bill totaling $5,000.00 to be used for general improve-
ments at Kelly Park.
The CD staff in conjunction with the Park Department surveyed Kelly
Park and determined that the following improvements were needed:
(1) rehabilitation of the shelter house;
(2) extension of the existing fence;
(3) installation of two new pieces of play equipment; and,
(4) beautification of the general park area and parkway.
In addition, the Park Department has agreed to undertake several general
maintenance tasksincluding painting the existing play equipment and improving a
small play area. These activities will not be funded with CDBG monies.
We respectfully request your favorable consideration of the attached bill.
Should you have any questions or require additional information please contact
me or Jon R. Hunt at 284 -9335•
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CC: Jon R. Hunt
Jim Seitz
Cande Marin
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Your Committee OF THE WHOLE
to whom was referred
A BILL APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC
PARK PROJECTS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS.
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion THIS BILL SHOULD BE RECOMMENDED
TO THE COUNCIL FAVORABLE.
FRANK HORVATH
Chairman
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