05/10/2005 Resolutions 2005-143
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2005-143
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, is an eligible unit ofa general local
government authorized to apply for and receive funding under the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974 as amended, for Small Cities Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Program, and Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (HOME
Program) funds distributed by the Department of Economic Development through the Affordable
Housing Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island has received funds for rehabilitation of
residential owner-occupied homes, for lead-based paint assessment and/or remediation and for
general administration; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the Community Development Block Grant
project area be expanded to encompass the entire city; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on May 10, 2005 with respect to expanding
the service area, and received favorable public comment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Community Development Block Grant
proj ect area be expanded to encompass the entire city of Grand Island for purposes of providing
funding assistance as identified above.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, May 10,2005.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form Xl ,f)I?CtV
May 4, 2005 Xl CltyAtbr;ey