HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Dept. Housing & Urban Development an Application for a Brownsfields Economic Development Initiative GrantAttest:
RESOLUTION
3357 -04
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
July 12,
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
July 13, 20 04
Approved and signed by me Ti,1 g 1 3 20 04
City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. J
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AN
APPLICATION FOR A BROWNFIELDS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
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WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is the Chief Executive Officer
of the City and is the appropriate applicant for a Brownfields Economic Development Initiative
Grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is hereby authorized to
submit a grant application in the amount of $2,000,000 to the United States Department of Housing
and Urban Development for a Brownfields Economic Development Initiative Grant.
SECTION H. That the Mayor ofthe City of South Bend, Indiana, shall file with the Common
Council a complete copy of the Brownfields Economic Development Initiative Grant application to
be submitted by the Mayor to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
SECTION III. That for every activity, project, or program to be funded under this resolution,
the Mayor shall submit to the Common Council an appropriation ordinance prior to expenditure of
any funds received from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development upon
approval of this application.
SECTION IV. That the Mayor shall be authorized to accept and affirm the grant should one
be awarded.
SECTION V. That the City of South Bend, Department of Community and Economic
Development be designated as the agency and office administering on behalf of the City of South
Bend any grant awarded under this application.
SECTION VI. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Filed in Clerk's Office
JUL - 7 2004
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Member of the Common
TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
04 -78 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT AN APPLICATION FOR A BROWNFIELDS ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE GRANT
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.
Sean Coleman
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
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
June 28, 2004
South Bend Common Council
4`h Floor, County City Building
227 West Jefferson Boulevard
South Bend, IN 46601
Dear Council Members:
Enclosed is a Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application in the amount of
$2,000,000 to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development through it's
Brownfield Economic Development Initiative (BEDI) program. If awarded, the grant will be
used in conjunction with a new Section 108 Loan for the Studebaker /Oliver Redevelopment
Project. Activities to be funded with the Section 108 Loan and the BEDI Grant include
demolition of the former Stamping Plant, acquisition and demolition of the remaining Studebaker
buildings south of Sample Street and related costs.
I respectfully request your approval of this Resolution
Sincerely,
Ann E. Kolata
Senior Redevelopment Specialist
Fled ews Office
JUL - 7 04
COMMUNITY DLVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL R' PROGRAM
PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT
574/235 -9660 574/235 -9371 ELDSA6ETH LEONARD
FAx: 574/235 -9697 574/235 -9371