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Home My WebLink About9877-08 Appropriating $2,261,981 from Community Development Fund (Fund 212) for the purpose of defraying the expensesORDINANCE No. Passed by the Common Council of the City of Soutli Bend, Indiana November 10, 08 Attest: Attest: 20 City Clerk President of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana November 12, 08 20 Ciry Clerk Approved and signed by me November 12 20 08 Mayor ORDINANCE NO. l g ~ ~ "~~ . AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROPRIATING $2,261,981 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND-(FUND 212) FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DESIGNATED SUBGRANTEE AGENCIES FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2009, TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Statement of Purpose and Intent: The government of the City of South Bend, in partnership with the City's private sector and residents, is committed to the goal of improving the quality of life in the City, its neighborhoods, and for its residents. As part of this commitment to a comprehensive community development and improvement program, the City of South Bend, through its Department of Community and Economic Development, will apply for and anticipates receiving on or about January 1, 2009 the approval of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to expend $2,261,981 in the execution of certain housing rehabilitation/assistance, code enforcement, public improvement, neighborhood development, public service, and general program planning and development activities. In order to implement the aforementioned activities, funds are required. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The sum of $2,261,981 is hereby appropriated for the program year starting January 1, 2009, for the City of South Bend's Community Development Block Grant Fund (Program Year 2009). The appropriation 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 2009. This appropriation shall be administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development and its designated subgrantees, in accordance with the 2009 Housing and Community Development (HCD) Action Plan, which is hereby approved and incorporated by reference with respect to the following distributions: B-09MC-18-0011 Communi . Development Program Housing Development Corporation -REWARD 40,000 South Bend Heritage Foundation - Washington/Dunbar rental rehab 250,000 South Bend Heritage Foundation -Colfax Campus Improvements South Bend Heritage Foundation - NNRO Program Delivery Near Northwest Neighborhood -Community Building Near Northwest Neighborhood -Program Delivery Near Northwest Neighborhood -Revitalization Program Code Enforcement - Vacant& Abandoned Bldg. Demolition Program Code Enforcement -Demolition Program in NRSA Community Homebuyers Corp.-Forgivable Second Mortgage Community Coordinated Child Care- Subsidy Program YWCA -Neighborhood Outreach REAL Services -Older Adult Crime Victims REAL Services -Guardianship Program FCC Counseling & Development Services -Therapeutic Services South Bend police Department -Neighborhood Foot Patrols South Bend police Department -Neighborhood Watch Program Boy's & Girl's Club - Youth Development Habitat for Humanity -Cleveland Rehab Division of Community Development - SB Home Improvement Program LaCasa de Amistad -Community Outreach Services South Bend human Rights Commission - Fair Housing Activities TOTAL 56,250 75,000 93,000 30,000 340,625 350,000 126,000 300,000 33,401 36,634 6,465 6,465 24,244 67,500 21,551 21,551 40,000 321,295 15,000 7,000 $2,261,981 SECTION II. No costs will be incurred or funds expended for any of the activities addressed in this ordinance prior to completion and subsequent certification of the Environmental Review Process specified in Title Twenty-four (24) of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part Fifty Eight (58) containing the Environmental Review Procedures for the Community Development Block Grant Program, and an official release of funds received from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. Member of Common Counci Attest: ity Jerk Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana on the l ~ day of ~~~,v,1~oeN , 20~, at L~-~ o'clock~.m. ~.-a3v. City lerk ~ I~o -~. pproved and signed by me on the ,Z day of ~~-~-~- , 20~~, at D o'clock~m. Step en J. ecke, Mayor 1st R~ADIFI~ ~ ~ ~ Zl ~~ PUBLIC HEARING: (~ --l 0_ d~' 3 rd READING l (-~C7--~ NOT APPRCtV1;D REFERRED ,~ PASSED ~ ((..-,~0 -fig Filed to Clerk's O~fiee OCT 2 2 2~0~ JQNTJ VOOR~E CITY CLERK, S0.6END, IN, TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred: BILL NO. 65-08 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROPRIATING $2,261,981 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND (FUND 212) FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DESIGNATED SUBGRANTEE AGENCIES FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2009, TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 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. Oliver Davis Chairperson, Committee of the Whole 1200 COUNTY-CITY BUILDING 227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD SOUFH 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 ~L EC~~~Qp~EVELOPMENT Mr. Timothy Rouse President South Bend Common Council 227 W. Jefferson Blvd. Suite 400 South Bend, IN 46601 Dear President Rouse, JEFFREY V. GIBNEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The attached bill for Council consideration and approval will appropriate $2,261,981 in 2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. This action complements the transfer of $495,000 in reprogrammed funds and together they allocate new funds in accordance with the 2009Action Plan of the Housing and Community Development Plan. As was discussed with the Community & Economic Development Committee on October 6th, the 2009 HCD Action Plan was the subject of a 30-day public comment period that began September 26, 2008 and expired October 29, 2008. In addition, the 2009 HCD Action Plan was the subject of two public hearings held on October 9, 2008. Comments received during the colnlnent period and public hearings were taken into consideration in developing the fina12009 HCD Action Plan. - Should there be any questions on this bill please contact me at 235-5845. Jeff Gibney or I will be present to address this issue at the November 101' meeting. Thank you. Sinc ely, "~ Pamela .Meyer Director cc: Jeff Gibney John March Judy Rosheck ~ilcd In Ci~rk'~ Q-$tce OCT 2 2 2008 ~o~rl vooROE CITY CLERK, S0. i3~rlo, IrI. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SL PROGRAM PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT ~ V- 574/235-9660 5741235-9371 ELIZAQETH LFONARD ` FAX: 574/235-9697 574/235-9371