HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-01-R RESOLUTION NO.0?011—03---01—K
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, TO
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS,Batesville is applying to the State of Arkansas for an Arkansas Community
and Economic Development Program grant. The grant will be used for improvements to the
Batesville Preschool Complex at the Central Campus.
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application
requirements; and
WHEREAS, Batesville has conducted the required public bearing and has an active
Citizens Participation Plan/Community Development Plan, and as part of the application process
has received comments on community development and housing]needs, and proposed activities;
and
WHEREAS, as a result of the first public hearing,Batesville has identified and
prioritized the community development and housing needs;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
BATESVILLE,ARKANSAS,THAT:
The Mayor is hereby authorized, on behalf of Batesville,to submit an application to the State of
Arkansas, for grant funds,under the Community Development provisions of the Arkansas
Community and Economic Development Program,and to expend funds to accomplish such
community development activities,if the grant is awarded.
This Resolution passed and adopted in regular session this cx96�day of March,2019.
AV
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk V