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A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO APPROVE THE 2020 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN THAT INCLUDES THE 2020 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND CDBG-CV (COVID-19) ACTIVITIES AND BUDGET.
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas has held three public hearings and two public review and comment periods for the Annual Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the 2020 Action Plan is in the fourth year of the (2017 - 2021) Five-Year Consolidated Plan designed to address goals set for community needs; and
WHEREAS, the 2020 Action Plan contains activities and budget for allocated Federal funds under CDBG Program of $616,257 and CDBG-CV of $362,524. CDBG Program and CDBG-CV budget have been listed below:
2020 CDBG Program
1. Homeowner Rehabilitation Assistance $40,000
2. Homeownership Assistance $14,000
3. Demolition & Clearance Assistance $10,000
4. Neighborhood Revitalization Program $30,000
5. Veterans Village Outreach Center $220,000
6. S. Patrick Street Sidewalks $130,000
7. Recovery, Inc. - ADA Parking Access Improvements $20,000
9. Hispanic Community Services, Inc. $20,000
10. West End Neighborhood Association $10,822.88
11. CDBG Program Planning & Administration $121,434.12
CDBG-CV
12. Small Business Emergency Mini Grant $362,524
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: The 2020 Action Plan, attached hereto, is hereby approved by the City Council.
SECTION 2: The 2020 CDBG Program and CDBG-CV activities and budget are hereby approved for the Action Plan.
SECTION 3: The Mayor, Harold Perrin and City Clerk, Donna Jackson are hereby authorized to execute all documents necessary to effectuate the Action Plan.
SECTION 4: The Grants and Community Development department is hereby directed to submit the plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development by June 15, 2020.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 9TH DAY OF JUNE 2020.