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<br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (Continued)
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 281 --71 (Continued)
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<br />agenda to approve for another year. These resolution delays alluded to by Mr. Newburn are not
<br />created by South Bend but by the Federal Government. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion to
<br />adopt the resolution, seconded by Councilman Grounds. Motion carried by a roll call vote of
<br />7 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak and Zielinski), 0 nays,
<br />2 absent (Councilmen Wise and Palmer).
<br />Councilman Craven moved for a 5 minute recess, seconded by Councilman Zielinski. Motion
<br />carried. Time 10:37 P.M.
<br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana reconvened, after a
<br />five minute recess, in the Council Chambers in the County -City Building on Monday, August 23,
<br />1971 at 10:44 P.M. The meeting was called to order by Council President Robert 0. Laven, who
<br />presided.
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 282 -71
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />APPROVING THE SECOND YEAR OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMPRE-
<br />HENSIVE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT
<br />TO GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
<br />WHEREAS,'the comprehensive city demonstration program (herein referred to as
<br />the "Comprehensive Program" for the model neighborhood of South Bend, Indiana, was approved
<br />by Resolution No. 243 -70, adopted July 20, 1970;
<br />WHEREAS, a grant agreement with the United States of America was executed on
<br />August 3, 1970, providing for Federal financial assistance under Title I of the Demonstration
<br />Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966;
<br />WHEREAS, amendments to the Comprehensive Program were approved by resolution
<br />adopted November 18, 1970;
<br />WHEREAS, the submission to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
<br />(herein called the "Secretary ") of a proposed Second Year Action Program, amending the said
<br />Comprehensive Program was authorized by resolution adopted April 30, 1971;
<br />WHEREAS, the Secretary has approved a Second Year Action Program and has ten-
<br />dered a revised grant budget providing for an additional grant;
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, that:
<br />SECTION I. The Second Year Action Program (which is attached hereto and made
<br />a part hereof) including the projects and activities described herein and set forth in the re-
<br />vised grant budget tendered by the Secretary, is hereby approved and the Comprehensive Program
<br />is deemed amended thereby.
<br />SECTION II. The Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana is authorized to
<br />accept the revised grant budget (which is attached hereto and made a part thereof).
<br />SECTION III. The Common Council of the City of South Bend assumes full respon-
<br />sibility for assuring that all grant funds will be used in an economical and efficient manner
<br />in carrying out the Comprehensive Program, as amended, and assures the necessary non - Federal.
<br />share of the cost of Program Administration.
<br />SECTION IV. The Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana is authorized to do
<br />all things necessary to carry out the Comprehensive Program, including the submission of such
<br />reports, certifications, and other material as the Secretary shall require (and the approval
<br />from time to time of revisions in the grant budget, including revisions which increase the total
<br />Federal grant and the necessary non - Federal share of the cost of Program Administration).
<br />SECTION V. The Controller, James A. Bickel, or his successor or delegate may
<br />do all things required to be done in order to obtain payment of the grant, including but not
<br />limited to the selection of a commercial bank to receive payment vouchers, the submission of
<br />signature specimens, and the filing of requests for payment.
<br />SECTION VI. This resolution shall be in force and effect immediately upon its
<br />passage by the Common Council.of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />/s/ Walter M. Szymkowiak
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />A public hearing on this resolution was held at this time. Mr. Hollis Hughes of the Model
<br />Cities Neighborhood Program spoke on the resolution. This resolution authorizes the City
<br />Council to continue with the program. Miss Guthrie questioned this resolution. Councilman
<br />Laven related that this cost to the department was in the original budget and the resolution
<br />should have been acted upon at that time but was delayed. It first allowed the Mayor to submit
<br />the document requesting such funds and the resolution authorizes the Mayor to receive the funds
<br />to then be transferred into the program. Councilman Craven moved for adoption of this resolu-
<br />tion, seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak. The resolution was passed by a roll call vote of 7
<br />ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak and Zielinski), 0 nays, 2
<br />absent (Councilmen Wise and Palmer.)
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