Item 6B- Resolution 17-05STAFF REPORT
City of Atlantic Beach
Commission Meeting
AGENDA ITEM: Resolution for Community Develo~me Block Grant {CDBG} Application
SUBMITTED BY:
DATE: March 17, 2017
BACKGROUND:
The proposed CDBG Grant Project is for a concrete walking path {sidewalk} within Jordan Park to
provide ADA access to park amenities.
Total Cost Estimate:
CDBG Grant Funding Requested:
$100,000
$100,000 {100%}
The purpose of this project is to construct approximately 810 linear feet {LF} of ADA compliant
concrete walkway within Jordan Park to provide park patrons greater accessibility to park
amenities.
The CDBG Program requires a resolution {see attachment) to be submitted with the application
for funding, and the application is required to be submitted by March 28, 2017.
BUDGET: This resolution states that the City is committed to implement the project described
above in a manner to ensure compliance with all applicable federal and local laws and
regulations should the grant funding be awarded. Funds will be requested in the 2017-2018
budget to be approved later this year.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve Resolution No. 17-05.
ATTACHMENT: Resolution No. 17-05
REVIEWED BY CITY MANAGER: ];; . .rW,~r=GJ
Amended Agenda Item 6B
March 27, 2017
RESOLUTION NO. 17-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR THE 2017-2018
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, The City of Atlantic Beach is interested in canying out the following
described neighborhood improvement project:
Project Title: Jordan Park Walking Path
Total Estimated Cost: $ 100,000
Brief Description of Project: This Project involves construction of approximately
810 linear feet (LF) of concrete walking path (sidewalk) within Jordan Park, located on
Francis Avenue. The new path will be ADA compliant and will provide improved access
to the park amenities.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic
Beach on behalf of the people that the project described above be authorized,
AND, be it further resolved that said City of Atlantic Beach make application to
the City of Jacksonville's Neighborhood's Department, Housing and Community
Development Division in the amount of the above project cost on behalf of said City of
Atlantic Beach,
AND, be it further resolved by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach
that the City Manager is hereby authorized to sign the 2017/2018 Community Development
Block Grant application on behalf of the City of Atlantic Beach,
AND, be it further resolved by City Commission ofthe City of Atlantic Beach that,
if awarded funds, it shall implement the activities in a manner to ensure compliance with
all applicable federal and local laws and regulations.
This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and conect copy of a resolution duly
and legally adopted by the Atlantic Beach City Commission at a legal meeting held on this
27th day of March 2017.
ATTEST:
Donna L. Bartle, CMC
City Clerk
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Mitchell E. Reeves
Mayor
Amended Agenda Item 6B
March 27, 2017