HomeMy WebLinkAbout075-R-19 Corporate Resolution Accepting a Grant From the Illinois Housing Development Authority's Abandoned Residential Property Municipal Relief Program7/1/2019
75-R-19
A Corporate Resolution Accepting a Grant From the Illinois Housing
Development Authority's Abandoned Residential Property Municipal
Relief Program
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston (the "Sponsor") has been awarded a
grant of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) (the "Grant") from the Illinois Housing
Development Authority (the "Authority") program administrator of the Abandoned
Residential Property Municipal Relief Program (the "Program"), as that Program is
authorized by Section 7.31 of the Illinois Housing Development Act, 20 ILCS 380511 et
seq. and the rules promulgated under the Act codified at 47 III. Adm. Code 381, as
may be amended from time to time.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sponsor shall enter into the
Agreement with the Authority wherein the Authority agrees to make the Grant to the
Sponsor, which shall be used by the Sponsor to assist with the maintenance and
demolition of abandoned properties within the Recipient's area, all in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that Wally Bobkiewicz as City Manager of the
Sponsor is hereby authorized and empowered to execute and deliver in the name of or
on behalf of the Sponsor the Agreement and any and all amendments, modifications
and supplements thereto, and to execute and deliver such additional documents,
instruments and certificates, including the Incumbency Certificate attached as Exhibit
A, as may be necessary or desirable for the Sponsor to perform its obligations under
the Agreement.
75-R-19
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager be and hereby is
authorized and directed to take such additional actions, to make further
determinations, to pay such costs and to execute and deliver such additional
instruments (including any amendments, Agreements or supplements) as he or she
deems necessary or appropriate to carry into effect the foregoing resolutions.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sponsor hereby ratifies, authorizes and
confirms and approves all documents and instruments executed in connection with the
Grant and the Agreement, including those acts taken prior to the date hereof.
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Attest: Approved as to fo . :
Devon Reid, City Clerk Michelle L. Masoncup, Corporation Counsel
Adopted: .2019
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OFFICER'S CERTIFICATE AND
CERTIFICATE OF INCUMBENCY
This Officer's Certificate and Certificate of Incumbency (this "Certificate") is being
furnished to the Illinois Housing Development Authority (the "Authority") in connection with
the grant being made by the Authority to the City of Evanston, an Illinois unit of local
government (the "City") in connection with the Abandoned Residential Property Municipal
Relief Program:
The undersigned herby certifies that:
a) The undersigned has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Certificate on
behalf of the City;
b) Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a true, correct and complete copy of Resolution
duly adopted by the City on July 8, 2019 and such Resolution 75-R-19 having not been
amended, rescinded or revoked and remain in full force and effect on the date hereof; and
c) The following persons have been duly elected to the positions in the City set opposite
their respective names and continue to serve in such positions on the date hereof, and that
the signatures opposite their respective names are their genuine signatures:
Name Position Sianature
Stephen H. Hagerty Mayor
Devon Reid City Clerk
Wallv Bobkiewicz City Manager
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Certificate on this day of
2019.
City of Evanston,
An Illinois unit of local government
By:
Name: Devon Reid
Its: City Clerk