File #: RES-12:091    Version: 1 Name: 2012 CDBG grant for Life Skills, Inc.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2012 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/2/2012
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2012 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LIFE SKILLS INC
Sponsors: Community Development, Grants
Indexes: Contract, Grant
Attachments: 1. Contract
Related files: RES-15:117, RES-11:186, RES-12:055, CON-514
Title
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2012 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LIFE SKILLS INC
Body
WHEREAS, the City has entered into a contact with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under which HUD has agreed to provide Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1975, as amended; and
 
WHEREAS, at the Regular City Council Meetings the Jonesboro City Council approved by Resolutions RES-12:055 and by unanimous vote the City's Action Plan for the CDBG Program, in which the CDBG projects were approved; and
WHEREAS, the City desires the following sub-recipients to carry out a stated portion of the programs described in its Annual Action Plan:
Life Skills Inc             $5,000       Education
WHEREAS, the City desires the sub-recipient to carry out and complete the projects described in the Scope of Services; and
 
WHEREAS, the sub-recipient represents 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 the 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 agreements.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of July, 2012.