HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-418.docNOVEMBER 26, 2002 02-418 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED 7-0
LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN .)
PURPOSE:
INITIATED BY:
AUTHORIZE SUBMITTAL OF BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT
GRANT APPLICATIONS / EPA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has funds available in
the form of grants for brownfields revitalization, including grants for assessment,
cleanup and job training; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to apply for four cleanup grants, two for a portion of
the Marion Road/Pearl Avenue Redevelopment Project Area and two for the Riverside
Park proposed expansion area; and two assessment grants to be used on a City-wide
basis as projects become available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the proper City officials are hereby authorized to submit applications to
the Environmental Protection Agency to obtain funds for said purposes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are hereby authorized
and directed to execute any and all documents and assurances which may be required
by the Environmental Protection Agency.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if said grant funds are awarded, the proper
City officials are hereby authorized and directed to accept said funds, pursuant to the
terms of the grant applications, and to execute any and all documents necessary for
purposes of same.