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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNICL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION FOR SECOND YEAR FUNDING UNDER SMALL CITIES GRANT PROGRAM, MAKING CERTAIN ASSURANCES TO DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO CERTIFY CONTENTS OF THIS RESOLUTION (NOTE: THIS PROGRAM WAS AMENDED BY RES-80:1836 ON AUGUST 18, 1980; RES-82:1817 ON APRIL 5, 1982)
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to continue in the undertaking of a variety of community improvement and development activities with funds available under the provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended by and 1977 Act; and
WHEREAS, in keeping with this desire, the City previously had submitted an Application for a Multi-Year funding commitment for a Comprehensive Small Cities Program and previously had received approval of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for such Multi-Year funding; and
WHEREAS, it is timely for the City to submit its Application for funding for the second incremental year of the Multi-year funding on the Comprehensive Small Cities Program; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the City Council's review of materials related to the Small Cities Program Application, the earlier design of program content for the second year increment, and the desire to continue undertaking Community Development Program activities within the geographic area of the City that was designated for such funding under the original approval of the Small Cities Grant Program, the City Council hereby determines that the public interest will be served by making the findings, determinations, approvals and authorizations contained herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
(1) That the Application for Federal assistance on Standard Form 424, dated July 2, 1979, requesting a Federal grant for the Second Year Program in the amount of $686,587; the Project Summary on Form HUD-7066; the Cost Summary on Form HUD-7067; the Project Summary on Form HUD-7066; the Cost Summary on Form HUD-7095, accompanying said Application, are hereby approved; and the Mayor is authorized to file with the Department of Housing and Urban Development said forms and related papers, maps and assurances required to comprise a Full Application for the Second Year funding under the Multi-Year Comprehensive Small Cities Grant.
(2) That the content of the Second Year Program as authorized herein is described in the following general terms, expressed as funding allocations to the various components and activities of the proposed program:
$ 74,100 - Real Estate Acquisition
$ 79,600 - Relocation
$ 6,000 - Demolition & Site Clearance
$165,000 - Property Rehabilitation
$301,887 - Public Facilities & Improvements
$ 60,000 - Administration
$686,587 - TOTAL, SECOND YEAR FUNDING
The Mayor be and hereby is authorized to execute the Second Year Program within the framework established by the above allocation of funds.
(3) That the Department of Housing and Urban Development is hereby assured that the city will comply with the requirements of Section 570.309 of notifying the general public through publication of a legal notice that the Full Application has been filed respectively with the A-95 Clearinghouses and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and that persons may challenge the consistency of facts and assurances contained in said Application.
(4) That the City herein makes the assurances and certifications required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development as included on Exhibit I, Assurances, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as part of this resolution as if same were repeated herein word for word.
(5) That this resolution shall take effect immediately.
PASSED and DATED this 2nd day of July, 1979.