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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE NO-COST EXTENSION AGREEMENT OF THE 2015 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM WITH THE NORTH JONESBORO NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE
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WHEREAS, the City has awarded through its FY 2015 CDBG program $35,000 to the North Jonesboro Neighborhood Initiative (NJNI) for its placed-based change initiative including $15,000 allocation to Arkansas State University for its Math, Science, and Technology Summer Camp for low income children; and
WHEREAS, the City and NJNI entered into agreement on August 26, 2015 utilizing such funds;
WHEREAS, NJNI had a contract completion date of June 30, 2016;
WHEREAS, the City desires NJNI to carry out projects stated in the FY 2015 agreement utilizing the remaining funds with an extended contract completion date.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:
Section 1: The City Council for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas gives permission for NJNI to carry out projects utilizing remaining funds of $19,912.58 with extended contract completion date of December 31, 2016.
Section 2: The Mayor, Harold Perrin and City Clerk Donna Jackson are hereby authorized by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro to execute all documents necessary to effectuate said agreement.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of June, 2016.