Number
050038
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee Grant for remediation activities at the City-owned property at 3613 North Palmer Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District. (DCD)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the City of Milwaukee, Department of City Development, to accept and fund a Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee Grant in an amount not to exceed $200,000. The grant will be for remediation activities at 3613 North Palmer Street, which will include partial building demolition activities and removal of contaminated soil from the site. There is no Local Match required.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee ("City") appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, The Department of Administration, Intergovernmental Relations Division, has determined that operation of the Grant project from June 15, 2005 to June 14, 2006 will cost approximately $200,000, 100 percent will be provided by the Grantor; and
Whereas, No Local Match is required:
In-Kind City Share: $-0-
Out-of-Pocket City Share: $-0-
Local, Non-City Share: $-0-
; and
Whereas, The Department of Administration, Intergovernmental Relations Division, has determined that the benefits to the City from the Grant project appears to exceed the City's Share of costs and other obligations to be incurred under this project; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that acceptance of this Grant from the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee under the terms specified above, is authorized; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the proper City officials and/or the Commissioner of the Department of City Development are authorized to accept such Grant funds without further Common Council approval unless any of the following occur:
1. The purpose of such Grant project changes significantly.
2. The amount of the Out-of-Pocket City Share increases from the amount specified above.
3. The ratio of Out-of-Pocket City Share to Grantors' Share increases from that specified above; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Projects/Grants Parent of the 2005 Special Revenue - Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amount for the project titled Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee Grant:
Project/Grant: GR0000500000
Fund: 0150
Organization: 9990
Program: 0001
By: 0000
Subclass: R999
Account: 000600
Project: Grantors' Share
Amount: $200,000
2. Create the necessary Projects and Project Level Values and budget to these project values, the amount required under the Grant Agreement.
3. Establish the necessary City Share Project Values; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Department of City Development, which is authorized to expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the Grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the funds received from the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee be deposited in accordance with procedures established by the City Comptroller; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Department of City Development shall have the authority to authorize transfers within the project budget so the amount expended for any purpose shall not exceed the amount authorized by the budget by 10 percent and such transfers are in accordance with Grantor regulations; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Department of City Development, on behalf of the City, is authorized to enter into contracts and subcontracts as detailed in the project budget and in accordance with City Grant and Aid Guidelines for awarding such contracts.
Drafter
DCD:JH:rdh
05/03/05/A