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HomeMy Public PortalAbout065-2020 - Grant - US Economic Development Administration - Road Improvementsi� Z Is COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA ORDINANCE NO. 65-2020 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE US ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION WHEREAS, In accordance with Indiana Code (IC) 36-1-4-10, a municipality may execute any documents necessary to receive money from the state or federal government or any other source, and said documents are prepared and executed by the City executive administration, provided that the Common Council of the City of Richmond as the legislative body of the City approves an ordinance for the appropriation of any monies received in accordance with IC 36-4-6-18; and WHEREAS, The United States Economic Development Administration ("EDA") has grant funding available through its Coronavirus Relief Public Works Fund established by the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ("CARES") to assist with certain public improvements; and WHEREAS, The City of Richmond desires to submit a grant application to assist with the costs of certain improvements at the Midwest Industrial Park ("MIP") which includes Phase 3 Road Widening, Engineering,- and Construction for road improvements located at 3743 Gaar Jackson Road and 1432 Round Bard Road; and WHEREAS, A twenty percent (20%) local match in the amount of $704,000.00 as calculated by the United States EDA, is required, which local match willcome from MIP funds and LIT funds. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, as follows: 1. The City of Richmond, in accordance with IC 36-1-4-10, has submitted or will submit a grant application to the United States Economic Development Administration to assist with funding to be used by the City with the costs of certain improvements at the Midwest Industrial Park which includes Phase 3 Road Widening, Engineering, and Construction. 2. The City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to Two Million Four Hundred Ninety-six Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,496,000.00). Page 1 of 2 i � A 3. Said funds, if awarded, shall be appropriated to fund the costs of the roadway improvements at the Midwest Industrial Park. Passed and adopted this/Zday of �y the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. President (Ron Oler, Ph.D.) ATTES'-._ (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, thi/7 day of 2020, at 9:00 a.m. 5�z���,oity Clerk (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) APPROVED by me, David M. Snow, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this 1 day of / ad ew UtZ,, 2020, at 9 Z; d i M 0 (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) Page 2 of 2 Mayor