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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2015 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM AGREEMENT 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 for its placed-based change initiative including $15,000 already allocated to the Arkansas State University for its Math, Science, and Technology Summer Camp for low income children - see RES-15:097 and agreement approved by City Council on July 7, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City desires the sub-recipient to carry out a stated portion of the programs described in its Annual Action Plan and also stated in the Scope of Services within the agreement; and
WHEREAS, the sub-recipient must represent that they have the capacity to do so and are willing to carry out those portions of the Community Development Block Grant program described in its application and in the Scope of Services in this agreement.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
SECTION 1: 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 18th day of August, 2015.