HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-09-27 04-293 RESOLVEItem No. 04-293
Date: September 27 2006
Item/Subject: RESOLVE- Accepting&Appropriating Departmentof Housing and
Urban Development EDI -Special Projects Program for
Waterfront Improvement Grant
Responsible Department: Community and Economic Development
Commentary: The FFY 2004 HUD budge[ contained an Economic Development Incentive - Spedal
Projects appropriabon in the amount of $29$525 for further development of the Penobscot River Park.
These funds may be used in support of the next phase of these improvements: the water's edge project.
The attached resolve will appropriate these grants for this purpose. These EDI -SP funds may be used as
part of the required local match for the $500,000 State Municipal Infrastructure Trust Fund grant also
awarded to this project. The water's edge project will complete the improvements from the Front Street
Improvement; ro the top of the vertical bulkhead and provide utility services for the planned large vessel
floating dock to accommodate cruise ships, large pleasure beats, and a passible future passenger feny.
Department Head
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City Manager
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting &Appropriating Department of Housing and Urban
Development EDI -Special Projects program for Waterfront
Improvement Grant
by the dty Co lofthe City of&nga:
RESOLW Ell
THAT
WHEREAS, the United States Congress has directed the Deparhnent of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD) to provide funding from the Economic Development Initiative (EDI)
account for certain special projects, pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriation Act of FY 2009
(PL 108-199); and
WHEREAS, these projects are specified in the Conference Report (HR 108401) which
accompanies the FY 2009 Appropriations Act; and
WHEREAS, the Conference Report specifies the following special project for the CM of
Bangor: $298,525.00 For further development of the Penobscot River park;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CRY COUNCIL Of THE CITY OF BANGOR
THAT, the amount of $248,525 In Department of Housing and Urban Development Economic
Development Imbadve Funds are hereby appropriated to an account to be established by him
Finance Director for the purpose of waterfront improvements. -
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September 27. 2006
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