07/14/2015 Resolutions 2015-180 RESOLUTION 2015-180
WHEREAS,the City of Grand Island,Nebraska,is an eligible unit of a general local
government authorized to receive Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) funds.
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island received a CDBG Downtown Revitalization
Grant 12-DTR-104 in the amount of$350,000 for activities that meet the CDBG national objective
of benefiting low-to-moderate income persons; and
WHEREAS, the City will apply for a contract amendment for CDBG 12-DTR-104
in order to redirect remaining project activities into the category of Public Facilities; and
WHEREAS,the Nebraska Department of Economic Development presently requires
a public hearing to accept comments and inform the public on the status of the proposed project and
grant application; and
WHEREAS, the public hearing on July 14, 2015, offers the public opportunity to
make such comments to the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,that the City of Grand Island,Nebraska is hereby
-- authorized to apply for a contract amendment with the Nebraska Department of Economic
Development for the project changes for the 12-DTR-104 grant and the Mayor is hereby authorized
and directed to execute such proceedings on behalf of the City of Grand Island for such grant
programs.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, July 14, 2015.
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Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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