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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-R-21 (2) RESOLUTION NO. 2012 -R- A i BEFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE IN THE STATE OF INDIANA RESOLUTION SUPPORTING GRANT APPLICATION WITH INDIANA OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS FOR NINTH STREET DRAINAGE PROJECT WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana (hereinafter the Council) recognizes the need to adequately address poor drainage and excessive flooding in certain areas; and WHEREAS, in an effort to address the drainage and flooding problems the city is proposing the Ninth Street Storm Drainage Project (see attached Exhibit "A "); and WHEREAS, the Ninth Street Drainage Project is eligible to apply for funding from the Indiana Office of Rural Affairs (IOCRA); and WHEREAS, the City must make application to IOCRA for a grant in an amount between $500,000 - $750,000 to assist in funding the Ninth Street Drainage Project; and WHEREAS, the Council believes application to IOCRA for this grant would be beneficial in the City's efforts to adequately address poor drainage and excessive flooding in certain areas. WHEREAS, the Council recognizes that this grant is contingent upon the outcome of an independent income survey to ascertain whether the project area satisfies the low to moderate income requirement set forth. NOW THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED by the Council that it supports the City and the Department of Redevelopment proceeding with the grant application with IOCRA for funding of the Ninth Street Drainage Project. Passed and adopted this 19 day of 2012, by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville, lark County, Indiana. /._ ,. / Ed Zastawny, Presk ing Officer and Council Presk ent t ATTEST: / ' - . Vicki Conlin Clerk Presented by me as Clerk to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonville at m. on this day of MI:wet/Ni e , 2012. LI AQ - R-- 4-- ,___ Vicki Conlin Clerk Approved and signed by me at m. on this ; day of 0 \)i 2012. i , j A r _______...1--- ) ( 5"9-171...--- Mike Moore, ayor Vetoed by me at . on this 2 ($ day Nim, da of,- A 1 Qv . , 6 4' , 2012. _ / u ,, Mike Moore, ■ or