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<br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
<br />WHEREAS, the Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, has been reapproved by the Local Public Agency
<br />as evidenced by the copy of said Body's duly certified Resolution No. 615 approving the Urban
<br />Renewal Plan and amending said Declaratory Resolution No. 215; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County, which is the duly designated and
<br />acting official planning body for the Project Area, has submitted to the Governing Body lI its
<br />report and recommendations respecting said Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, and said Resolution
<br />No. 615 and has certified that said Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, and said Resolution No.
<br />615 conform to the said general plan for the Project Area as a whole, and the Governing{ Body
<br />has duly considered said report, recommendation, and certification of the planning body; and
<br />WHEREAS, it is necessary that the Governing Body take appropriate official action res-
<br />pecting said Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, and said Resolution No. 615, in conformity with t
<br />contracts for financial assistance between the Local Public Agency and the United States of
<br />America acting by and through the Department of Housing and Urban Development Administrator;
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, the Governing Body is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed in the under-
<br />taking and carrying out of urban newal projects with Federal financial assistance under Title I,
<br />including those proscribing discrimination because of race, color, creed, sex or national
<br />origin:
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the CIty of South Bend:
<br />1. That it is hereby found and determined that the Project Area is a blighted
<br />area and qualifies as an eligible Project Area under the Redevelopment of
<br />Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended (Indiana Code 18 -7 -7)
<br />2. That the Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, and said Resolution No. 615
<br />presented at this meeting for the Project aforementioned, having been
<br />duly reviewed and considered, are hereby approved, and the City Clerk
<br />be and is hereby directed to file copies of said Urban Renewal Plan,
<br />as amended and said Resolution No. 615 with the minutes of this meeting.
<br />3. That it is hereby found and determined that said Urban Renewal Plan, as
<br />amended, and said Resolution No. 615 conform to the general plan of the
<br />City and County.
<br />4. That it is hereby found and determined that the above - mentioned Urban
<br />Renewal Plan, as amended, and said Resolution No. 615 will afford
<br />maximum opportunity, consistent with the sounds needs of the City
<br />and County as a whole, for the urban renewal of such areas by private
<br />enterprise.
<br />5. That said Resolution No. 615 of the Local Public Agency, amending said
<br />Declaratory Resolution No. 215, establishing Allocation Area No. I in
<br />the Project Area pursuant to Indiana Code 18 -7 -7 -39.1 is hereby approved.
<br />6. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
<br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
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<br />/s /Lewis A. McGann
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Carl Ellison, Director of
<br />Redevelopment, indicated that the Redevelopment Commission amended its Declaratory
<br />Resolution for the Central Downtown Project, Indiana R -66, to provide for the designation
<br />of an allocation area and allocation plan. He indicated this resolution approves the Urban
<br />Renewal Plan together with the proposed amendments thereto. Council Member Szymkowiak made a
<br />motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted
<br />by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 788 -80 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT
<br />OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, AN APPLICATION FOR
<br />FUNDING THROUGH THE YOUTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
<br />PROGRAM.
<br />WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend is is the Chief Executive Officer of the
<br />City, and is the applicant for the Youth Research and Development Grants Program.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
<br />SECTION I. That it hereby establish the authority of the Mayor of the City of So Ith Bend
<br />to submit an application for Youth Research and Development Funds through the Department of
<br />Health, Education and Welfare.
<br />SECTION II. That the Executive Director of the Youth Service Bureau shall be designated
<br />the Administrative Agent for this grant. That for every category established under this
<br />Resolution, the Mayor shall submit to the Common Council a line item budget in ordinance form,
<br />prior to the expenditures of any grant money received upon approval of this application.
<br />SECTION III. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
<br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />/s /Lewis A. McGann
<br />Member of the Common Counc
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