HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-564-10.09.2000 This Resolution prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry
Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-564
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING
SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR
THE BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1, 000, 000. 00.
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo is interested in the economic
redevelopment of brownfields in the "Rath" area, and
WHEREAS, the State of Iowa has provided initiatives for the
cleanup and sustainable reuse of brownfields, and
WHEREAS, the "Rath" area is an EPA Brownfields Assessment
Demonstration Pilot Project and is a Brownfield as defined by Iowa
Code Section 261-65.2, and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo is an entity eligible to receive
and has the ability to manage said funds, and has the authority to
carry out the work included in the application, and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo, therefore desires to apply for
the Iowa Brownfield Redevelopment Program Award.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that the State of Iowa Application for a
Brownfields Redevelopment Program in the amount of $1, 000, 000. 00 as
referred to in the preamble hereof be and the same is hereby
approved as to form and content.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that city staff is hereby authorized
and directed to submit such application to the State of Iowa for
and on behalf of the City of Waterloo.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of October, 2000.
Jo R. o f, ay
ATTEST:
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Nancy Eck , City Clerk