Title
Joint resolution supporting the submission of the Program Year 2010 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application and execution of the documents for submission of the grant application for the Fiscal Year 2010 Water Main Replacement Project.
Staff Summary
· The Public Works Department will be submitting a CDBG grant application for funds for the FY 2010 Water Main Replacement Project.
· The FY 2010 Water Main Replacement Project will include work in the Wildwood and Fox Lake Hills areas. The estimated project cost is $1.8 million. The requested CDBG grant application request will be for $150,000.
· This resolution supports submission of the CDBG application and authorizes the Public Works Director’s signature on the application.
Body
Whereas, the deadline for the grant applications for Program Year 2010 for the Community Development Block Grant program is October 16, 2009; and
Whereas, Lake County Public Works Department has been awarded funds through the Community Development Block Grant Public Infrastructure Improvement process for the last several years; and
Whereas, the Lake County Public Works Department intends to submit an application for consideration during the Program Year 2010 process; and
Whereas, federal regulations require that the grant application include a copy of a resolution of the governing body supporting submission of the application; and
Whereas, it is the recommendation of Public Works and Transportation Committee that the Public Works Director be authorized to execute the necessary documents for submission of the grant application.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Board supports submission of the Program Year 2010 Community Development Block Grant Public Infrastructure Improvements grant application for Fiscal Year 2010 Water Main Replacement Project; and
Be it further resolved, that the Public Works Director is hereby authorized to execute the d...
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