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RESOLUTION NO. 46 OF 2013
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND OUTREACH GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City is committed to the revitalization of neighborhoods, communities and local business districts; and
WHEREAS, the City encourages the use of lighter, quicker, and cheaper methods of implementing neighborhood and business district projects, energy and sustainability improvements, crime and public safety measures, neighborhood-school partnerships, and cultural, recreational and educational projects; and
WHEREAS, the City values the input and partnership of local nonprofit and neighborhood-based organizations; and
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City has many dedicated citizens and community organizations willing to provide in-kind volunteer time and labor; and
WHEREAS, the City Council does now meet this 1st day of October, 2013 to adopt the Community Improvement and Outreach Grant Program;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, as follows:
1. The Council does hereby authorize the Community Improvement and Outreach Grant Program and adopt the program guidelines and application.
2. The Council allocated $187,000 in funding for this grant program. These funds include $4,000 from the Revolving Loan Fund’s Neighborhood Business District Program, $20,000 in Community Organization Communications Effort Grants, $90,000 in FY 2012-13 CIP funds and $73,000 from Neighborhood Matching Grants.
3. Ralph Becker, Mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah is hereby authorized to execute the requisite grant documents on behalf of Salt Lake City Corporation and to act in accordance with their terms.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 1st day of October, 2013