HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1992-046-R-9246-R-92
A RESOLUTION
Amending the 91 /92 and 92/93
Community Development Block Grant Programs
and Authorizing the Reallocation of Unexpended
Funds for the Management of the
1817 Church Street Building
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council with passage of City Resolutions
6-R-91 and 5-R-92 did approve applications for 1991-92 and 1992-93 Community
Development Block Grant Entitlement funds and did direct the City ":tanager to file
said applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development; and
WHEREAS, said United States Department approved the applications; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council did appropriate $183,201 in 1991-92
Community Development Block Grant funds for the operation of the Evanston
Community Development Corporation's Small Business Development Center
program; and
WHEREAS, there remains approximately $22,526 unexpended from said
appropriation; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston Community Development Corporation is no longer
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the City's managing agent for the City -owned facility at 1817 Church Street; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston has assumed the role of managing agent
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for said property; and
WHEREAS, there are no City funds appropriated for the management and
!! operation of said property in the interim period prior to the determination by the
Evanston City Council of the final disposition of said property; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council did direct City staff to request
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authorization from the City's Housing and Community Development Act Committee
to utilize a portion of the unspent appropriation from the 1991-92 Evanston
I Community Development Corporation's Small Business Development program for the
temporary management of the 1817 Church Street property until final disposition of
the building is determined; and
WHEREAS, reallocation of said funds would require that the City's 1991-92
and 1992-93 applications for Community Development Block Grant funds be
amended; and
j WHEREAS, the City's Housing and Community Development Act
i' Committee did hold a public meeting on June 9, 1992 to hear public opinion on said
j reallocation of funds as required by the Community Development Citizen
Participation Plan; and ;
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WHEREAS, reallocation of said funds would require that the City's 1991-
and 1992-93 applications for Community Development Block Grant funds b
amended; and
WHEREAS, said City Committee did vote to approve said reallocation and
to recommend to the City Council passage of this Resolution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois hereby amends its 1991-92 and 1992-93 Community
Development Block Grant programs and authorizes the following reallocation to the
management of the 1817 Church Street property:
FROM: 1991-92 GRANT YEAR (SEVENTEENTH YEAR): '
ECDC Small Business Development Center ($10,000)
TO: 1992-93 GRANT YEAR (EIGHTEENTH YEAR):
1817 Church Street Building Management $10,000
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Evanston City Council
authorizes Evanston's City Manager to submit said program amendments in a form
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acceptable to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after the date '
its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
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ATTEST:
City C erk
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i Adopted: C O< 1992
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