HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Mayor to Submit an Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (Rehab of Central High School) RESOLUTION
NO. 1128-84
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
March 26, 19 84
Attest: e !T� �^ a J City Clerk
Attest: President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 27, 19 84
City Clerk
Approved and signed by me U a/..—e l 7 19 E7 .
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RESOLUTION NO. )ng-tt/
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
SUBMIT AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT ( UDAG)
APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend has demonstrated a
commitment to the pursuit of economic development activities
which will contribute to the revitalization of the Central
Downtown Urban Renewal Area; and
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend actively encourages the
development of diverse uses in the downtown, emphasizing a mix of
office, retail and residential uses ; and
WHEREAS, the proposed residential project will contribute to
the re-establishment of a strong residential component which will
increase the vitality of the downtown; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project will provide inner city
housing for the elderly, further enhancing the quality of life in
South Bend; and
WHEREAS, the rehabilitation of Central High School , which is
currently designated as a local landmark and included in the
application for listing in the National Register of Historic
Places as a significant structure in the Multiple Resource Area,
will further enhance the historical and aesthetic significance of
the building; and
WHEREAS, the receipt of an Urban Development Action Grant
would make the project economically feasible; and
WHEREAS, no alternative sources of public funds are
available for this project, and, therefore, the project will not
occur without the assistance of the Urban Development Action
Grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
SECTION I. Hereby establishes the authority of the Mayor of
the City of South Bend to submit under Title I of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1977 , an Urban Development Action
Grant Application to the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development for residential uses in the Central Downtown
Urban Renewal Area.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect immediately upon passage by the Common Council of the City
of South Bend, Indiana, and approval by the Mayor.
Me r of the Co ;6/ Council
PRESENTED 3 -.2 c -t V FILED IN CULTS OFFICE
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED 3-a - dry Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IND.