HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-R-31 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. ,~
A RESOLUTION OF THE cOMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA CONCERNING THE NEED I~'OR
PROPOSED FIRE STATION AND MAINTENANCE BUILDING PROJECTS
WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-10-7 provides that a leasing agent may not lease a
structure unless the fiscal body of the politidal subdivision determines, after investigation, that
the structure is necessary; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council ("Council") is the fiscal body of the City of
Jeffersonville, Indiana ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the need for new fire stations and a maintenance building has been studied
by members of the Council and members of the communiTM for well over a year; and
WHEREAS, there have been prepared drawings, plans, and estimates for the cost of the
acquisition, construction, improvement, and financing of such facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Council now finds' that a need exists for such facilities to serve the
residents of the City, and that the City cannot provide the necessary funds to pay the costs of the
facilities to meet such needs unless the facilities are financed with a leasing mechanism.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE THAT:
Section 1. The need exists for the ~cquisition, construction, renovation, improvement,
and equipping of two (2) fire stations, a maintenance building and related improvements and that
such facilities cannot be acquired, constru6ted, renovated, improved, and equipped from any
funds currently available to the City, and thd Council shall proceed to take such steps as may be
necessary to secure the acquisition, cons{ruction, renovation, improvement, equipping and
leasing of such facilities as provided by Indiana Code 36-1-10.
Section 2. This Resolution shall be ih effect from and after its passage.
t~by the Common Council'
2006.
of Jeffersonville Indiana, this
Robert L. Waiz,
Presiding Office
{ t~" day of
ATTEST:
Clerk and Treasurer
Presented by
day of
oApproved and signed by me this
0 ,~I), m.
me as Clerk and TreasUrer to the Mayor of said CitY of Jeffersonville this
, , 2006 at m.
iPeggy Will'ehTM
'Clerk and Treasurer
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'Robert L. Waiz, Jr/, Mayor /
, 2006 at
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