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HomeMy WebLinkAbout83-121DR:adg 9/30/83 RESOLUTION NO. 83- 121 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPT- ANCE OF A $450,000 GRANT FROM THE DEPART- MENT OF COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR A PUBLIC IMPACT PROGRAM PROJECT WHEREAS, the unemployment rate in the City of Santa Ana for the year of 1982 was 9.2 percent; and WHEREAS, a Central City Target area of 25,942 persons was documented to have an unemployment rate of 20.2 percent during the fourth quarter of 1982; and WHEREAS, this qualified the City of Santa Ana to be designated as an Economic Development Administration Public Works Impact Program (PWIP) Area; and , WHEREAS, Congress allocated special funding to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the Economic Development Administration (EDA), to develop projects for the public's good which results in short-term and long-term jobs for the unemployed in PWIP areas; and WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana has developed plans for open-air markets as Phase II of the Downtown Urban Improvement Plan and there are insufficient funds to con- struct the markets; and WHEREAS, a grant application for construction of the markets was submitted to EDA and chosen for funding under the PWIP Program. RESOLUTION NO. 83- 121 PAGE TWO NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: That the City Manager is authorized to accept the Offer of Grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce for $450,000 for the construction of open-air markets with connecting street improvements under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended, (P.L. 89-136), subject to the Special Conditions and the Standard Terms and Conditions contained therein. ADOPTED this 10th day of October 1983. ATTEST: R. . Luxembourger, ayor Janice . Guy, Clerk or the Council COUNCILMEMBERS: Luxembourger Aye Griset yye Acosta y!�e APPROVED AS TO FORM: Brickeny� e Johnsony�e— McGuigany�e Young Nye— oope City Attorne