HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Allocation of $205,500 of Community Development Block Grant FundsORDINANCE No. 5850 -75
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
JULY 14
19 75
Clerk
IRENE K. GAMMON
Of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
JULY 15, ro 75
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IRENE K. GAMMON
ORDINANCE N0. 5 8 So -7 S
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF
$205,500 OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF
ISLAND PARK AND WHITE WATER RAPIDS.
WHEREAS, one of the stated objectives of the City of South
Bend's Commmity Development Plan is to develop the bank of the St. Joseph
River for recreational activity, and
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend has received a matching
grant from the Economic Developmwnt Administration to develop Island Park
and White Water Rapids, as part of the Century Center developnent, and
WHEREAS, the E.D.A. grant must be matched with local or
Commmity Development funds in order to be utilized,
MW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the Gomm Council
of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
Hereby authorize the allocation of $205,500 from Community
Development Block Grant funds, under Title I of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, for the construction and development of Island Park
and White Water Rapids, as follows:
1st READING
PUBLIC HEARING
2nd READING
NOT APPROVED
REFERRED
PASSED
Island Park $147,500
White Water Rapids $ 58,000
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Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK, . SOUTH BEND,, IND.
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Your Committee of the Whole
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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION
OF $205,500 OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
AND DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAND PARK AND WHITE
WATER RAPIDS.
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance should be
recommended favorably to the Common Council.
Odell Newburn
Chairman
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CITY OF SOUTH BEND
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Jerry J.
Miller
Mayor
Rollin E.
Farrand, Sr., P. E.
Director,
Public Works
Members of the Common Council
City of South Bend, Indiana
Re: Island Park and White Water Funding
Gentlemen:
Reply To: Department
of Public Works
June 18, 1975
An ordinance is being submitted appropriating $205,500 from the Community
Development Block Grant Funds to be received by the City of South Bend
under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
These funds shall be used as the City's match to Economic Development
Administration grants for the construction of Island Park and the White
Water Way.
These projects are aspects of the overall Development of the River
Corridor, a long term objective of the City of South Bend's Community
Development Plan approved by the Common Council April 8, 1975, and
consistent with the proposals outlined in the River Corridor Study by
Lawson and Associates, accepted by the Common Council in November of
1972.
The following figures represent the line item cost estimates of these
projects, as ,submitted to the Economic Development Authority.
White Water Way Total Cost $ 290,000
EDA Title X Grant (80 %) 232,000
City's Match (C.D. Funds) (20 %) 58,000
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June 18, 1975
Island Park Total Cost $ 295,000
EDA Civic Center Site Imp. Grant (50%) 147,500
City's Match (C.D. Funds) (20%) 147,500
58,000
147,500
Total C. D. Funding Requested $ 205,500
Your favorable consideration is requested.
Very truly yours,
Rollin E. Farrand, P.E.
Director
William Hojnacki, Director
Human Resources & Economic Development
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