HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-01-22 01-106 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
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Date: the D1
IMM/Subject: Oder, for
Bulk Appliratlon [o the Deparbnent of Housing and Urban DevebpmeM EDI -
Special Projects Program fora Bulkhead Grad.
Responsible Department: C munlry and Economic Development
Commentary:
Through the support of our Congressional Delegation, the pry of Bangor has received a series of grants for
infrastructure and tmmportation Improvements to the Waterfront. Among these Is a $1 mllllan gradfrom
HUD for bulkhead Improvements.
The attached! Onder will allow us W apply for antl acoept these funds. This action b reaul ad in orderto
oanplets our application.
1 recommend your approval.
Depart next Head
Managers Commeda:
I recommend your approval.
L5ry Manager
Associated! Infwma[ion: Under
Budget Approval
Hirance IN
Legal Approval:
/ City Ipmr
Introduced for
X Passage
First Reading Page_ of
Referral
01-106
AsvianW to Councilor Tr o le Je U 22, 2001
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.)Order, Authorizing Application to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development EDI -Special Projects Program for a Bulkhead
Grant.
By lM cn Cwn ltM Cln OfBw t
WHEREAS, the United States Congress has directed the Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) to provide funding from the Economic Development
Initiative (EDI) account for certain special projects, pursuant to the VA -HUD -
Independent Agencies Appropriation Act of FY 2001 (PL 106-377); and
WHEREAS, these projects are specified in the Conference Report (HR 106-988)
which accompanies the FY 2001 Appropriations Act; and
WHEREAS, the Conference Report specifies the following special project for the
City of Bangor: $1,000,000.00 for the installation of steel bulkheading on the Penobscot
River; and
WHEREAS, HUD has requested that the City complete and submit to the
Department certain application materials Including Applicant Certifications and
Assurances for the Department's review for consistancy with the intent of Congress and
appliable requirements;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED BY THE CIN COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BANGOR THAT, the City Manager be authorized to apply to the Department of Housing
and Urban Development for the appropriated funds; and that the City Manager be
authorized to receive and disburse such funds in a000ndance with the grant guidelines,
if the City is successful in its application.
rN Un COUNCIL
January 22. 2001
tloHou for Passage Made and
Seconded
Proceed
(TITLE,) Authorizing Amlicatloo to the
Department of Housing man Urban Development
MI -Special Projects Program for a gul"ead
AssignedU; Councilor DuM Ii.Ym�NL\