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A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO APPROVE THE 2019 CDBG ANNUAL ACTION PLAN THAT INCLUDES THE 2019 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND BUDGET
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, has held two public hearings and one public comment period for the Annual Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Annual Action Plan is in the third year of the (2017 - 2021) Five-Year Consolidated Plan designed to address goals set for community needs; and
WHEREAS, the Action Plan contains the FY2019 Community Development Block Grant projects, activities and budget for allocated Federal funds of $604,085. The 2019 Action Plan's budget has been listed below:
1. Homeowner Rehabilitation Assistance (may include sewer connection) $71,357
2. Homeownership Assistance $21,000
3. Demolition & Clearance Assistance $15,000
4. Neighborhood Revitalization Program $60,000
5. HSP: Transitional Housing for Veterans (Veterans Village) $80,000
6. PI: Patrick Street Sidewalks $110,000
7. PF: The Learning Center - Natural Park Project $20,000
8. PS: Hispanic Community Services, Inc. $20,000
9. PS: West End Neighborhood Association $15,911
10. PS: HUB Homeless Resource Center, Inc. $20,000
11. Microenterprise Business Accelerator (MBA) $50,000
12. CDBG Program Planning & Administration $120,817
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: The 2019 Action Plan, attached hereto is hereby approved by the City Council
SECTION 2: The 2019 CDBG Projects, 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 City of Jonesboro Grants and Community Development department is hereby directed to submit the plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development by August 16, 2019 through IDIS-eConPlanning Suite.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th day of June, 2019.