06/10/2008 Resolutions 2008-155RESOLUTION 2008-155
WHEREAS, in January 2008, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, received a
$261,010 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) through the Nebraska Department of
Economic Development; and
WHEREAS, the CDBG Community Revitalization Grant was awarded for direct
rehabilitation for homeowners and down payment assistance for first time homebuyers; and
WHEREAS, on May 5, 2008 an invitation for request for proposals was advertised in
the Grand Island Independent and is on file with the City Clerk's Office; and
WHEREAS, on May 20, 2008, proposals were received and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, Community Development Services, LLC, from Plainview, Nebraska,
submitted a proposal in accordance with the terms of the request for proposals and all statutory
requirements contained therein and the City Procurement Code, for a contracted amount not to
exceed $25,992.00, which includes $22,992 in Housing Administration funds plus an additional
$3,000 from General Administration funds, to cover increased costs for Lead Based Paint Services, if
needed; and
. WHEREAS, said contract will be in effect from June 10, 2008 through the end of
the CDBG contract period; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the proposal from Community Development
Services, LLC, from Plainview, Nebraska, to provide Housing Management and Lead Based Paint
Services as funded through a Community Development Block Grant from the Nebraska Department
of Economic Development, be approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute an agreement for such services on behalf of the City of Grand Island for this Planning Grant.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 10, 2008.
Margar t Hornady, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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June 9, 2008 ~ City Attorney