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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
2001-162
PRESENTED
ADOPTED
September 25, 2001
September 25, 2001
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO SIGN A GRANT
AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $643,581
FOR PRESERVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
IMPROVEMENTS AT DODONA MANOR, AND A RELATED
SUB -GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE GEORGE C.
MARSHALL HOME PRESERVATION FUND.
WHEREAS, Dodona Manor in Leesburg is the early nineteenth century home of
General George C. Marshall that is a National Historic Landmark open to the public; and
WHEREAS, the George C. Marshall Home Preservation Fund, Inc. owns and
operates the George C. Marshall International Center at Dodona Manor (the "Center"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Public Law 106-377 and House Report 106-988, the
Congress directed the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") to
provide funding in the amount of $643,581 for "preservation and infrastructure
improvements" for the Center (the "Grant"); and
WHEREAS, HUD proposes to provide such funding under a grant agreement
between HUD and the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town and the Center desire to clarify their roles and
responsibilities for the Grant.
that:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia
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A RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO SIGN GRANT
AGREEMENTS...
SECTION I. The Town Manager is authorized to sign a grant agreement with the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $643,581 for
preservation and infrastructure improvements at Dodona Manor.
SECTION II. The Town Manager is authorized to sign a sub-grant agreement with
the George C. Marshall Home Preservation Fund setting forth the terms and conditions
under which they will administer the Grant.
PASSED this 25tn day of September, 2001.
ATTEST:
~[erk of Council
B.J. W , Mayor
Town of Leesburg
R: Authorizing Town Mgr To Sign Grant Agreement