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Councilman Sykes
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Authorizing the Mayor to disappropriate, appropriate and expend $200,000 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for four (4) Public Service Activities, Third Party Partners; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
According to a report from the Dept. of Neighborhoods, $3,683,890 is available from unspent CDBG funds from the years 2010 - 2017, the 36th - 42nd Years. Four (4) Social Service agencies in the Toledo community are in need of additional funding. This ordinance disappropriates $200,000 and reappropriates the same amount for these four (4) agencies.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to disappropriate $175,000 from Account Code 2015-16100-538900-5G37000DISAPP and to disappropriate $25,000 from Account Code 2015-16200-552100-5G41005STDREH (Community Development Block Grant Fund).
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to appropriate $200,000 to Account Code 2015-16700-552100-5G44000STDPUB (Community Development Block Grant Fund) and the expenditure of same is authorized, for the purpose of funding four (4) Social Service agencies:
Family House $50,000
YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter $50,000
Nexus Health Care $50,000
Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union $50,000
$200,000
SECTION 3. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into any necessary agreements for the purposes listed herein subject to the terms and conditions deemed proper and requisite according to the Director of Law, not to exceed $200,000.
SECTION 4. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue warrant or warrants in an amount of $200,000 from the Community Development Block Grant Fund in payment of all obligations authorized upon presentation of properly approved documentation.
SECTION 5. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that same is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the further reason that same must be immediately effective in order to provide additional funding to four (4) Social Service agencies in the Toledo community
Vote on emergency clause: yeas 12, nays 0.
Passed: October 9, 2018, as an emergency measure: yeas 8, nays 4.
Attest:
Gerald E. Dendinger Matt Cherry
Clerk of Council President of Council