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RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE CFF APPLICATION TO THE
INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ADDRESSING RELATED MATTERS
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana recognizes the need to
provide programs and services to Iow- and moderate-income persons to promote stable
communities; and
WHEREAS, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended,
authorizes the Indiana Department of Commerce to provide grants to local units of
government to address programs that benefit the Iow-and moderate-income
persons/households; and
WHEREAS, LifeSpring Mental Health Services, received a Planning Grant from the
Indiana Department of Commeme to study the feasibility of modifying older vacant
structures on the easternside of the 300 block of Spring Street in Jeffersonville to be
used as corporate and counseling offices, iand now wish to pursue funding to
implement the recommendations in the feasibility study, and:
WHEREAS, the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana will conduct public hearings prior to the
submission of an application to the Indiana Department of Commerce, said public
hearings to address plans to provide supportive and mental health needs of its Iow-
and moderate-income residents through implementation of the recommendations in the
aforementioned feasibility study;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Jeffersonville,
Indiana that:
The Mayor is authorized to prepare and submit an application for grant funding
to address the supportive and mental health needs of Iow- and moderate-income
residents, and to execute and administer a resultant grant including requisite
general administration and project management, contracts and agreements
pursuant to regulations of the Indiana Department of Commerce and the United
States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
The requisite match funds in the amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars and 00/100
($50,000), are to be provided by LifeSpring Mental Health Services for said
program, such commitment to be contingent upon receipt of CFF funding from
the Indiana Department of Commerce.
Passed and adopted this _~_7'-- day of '"?' /'kv--~., 2002.
ho mas R. Gal 'g
Presiding Officer
ATTEST:
Peggy'i:r~fder
Clerk and Treasurer
Presented by me as Clerk and Treasurer to the Mayor of said City of
Jeffersonville this c,%°~ day of~.o,.,._),.x.x.x.x.~, 2002.
Peggy Wi~l~j
Clerk and Treasurer
Approved and signed by me this ,,J-~/ ,2002.
Yh~s R. Gal~ 9~an,/Ma~o~/