1986-12-30 Special Meeting4020
SPECIAL MEETING. DECEMBER 30, 1986
A. C~LL ME~TIN~ TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:45 P.M.
B. ~.~AYQR AND qQUNCIL ATTENDANCE:
Hayor Oakland Chapman Present
Councilman Nick Collins Present
Councilman Edward Douglas Absent
Councilman Andy Rubin Present
Councilman Oscar Thomas Present
Staff Attendance:
City Attorney Bryant Absent
City Clerk Thomas Present
City Administrator Drago Present
Deputy Clerk Wilkerson Present
C. Motion ~o ~doPt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator ~0 submit
an application under ~he Housing c~¢qory Qf ~h¢ Small ~ities Community
Devel0pmen~ Block Grant.
~otion by Councilman Collins to adopt the resolution authorizing the
Administrator to submit an application for the Community Development Block
Grant, seconded by Councilman Rubin. Discussion.
Vote - Councilmen Collins, Rubin and Thomas - yea. Motion carried.
Mayor Chapman read the resolution as follows:
A Resolution of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, authorizing the City --~
Administrator to submit an application under the Housing category of the Small
Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, providing an effective
date:
WHEREAS, the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs is
administering the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee has certain areas of distress within the
community; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council, at the recommendation of the Citizens
Advisory Task Force, have selected a target area to be a portion of Dean's
Court and desire that an application be submitted for a program of housing
rehabilitation and clearance, and;
WHEREAS, the City proposes to submit the application under the housing
program in the amount of $575,000.;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA,
SECTION 1. The City Administrator is authorized to submit said
application to the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effetive and shall be in full
force and effect upon its adoption.
Introduced and passed this 30th day of December, 1986.
ADJOURNUENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:51 P.~.
ATTEST:
.qONMIE S. THOMAS, CMC
CITY CLER~
THERE IS A TAPE OF THIS HEETING IN ITS ENTIRETY O~,] FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK.