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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 196-86RESOLUTION NO. 196-86 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL FUNDS TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR ASSISTANCE IN EXPANDING SEWER PLANT NUMBER THREE. WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield has experienced substantial growth over the past years; and WHEREAS, this growth has been concentrated in the Southwest portion of Metropolitan Bakersfield; and WHEREAS, a substantial amount of growth has been commercial or industrial in nature; and WHEREAS, this growth and development has resulted in increased demand on the areas infrastructure; and WHEREAS, this growth and development requires expansion of public facilities; and WHEREAS, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) makes funds available on a competitive basis to assist local government in improv- ing public facilities to encourage economic development; and WHEREAS, the Kern County overall Economic Development Program board has placed top priority on this project in its rating of all projects in the County; and WHEREAS, a January deadline has been set by EDA for slabmission of an application; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD DOES HEREBY RESOLVE: The City Manager is authorized to submit in the name of the City of Bakersfield an application to the Economic Development Administration in the amount of $1.2 million to assist in the expan- sion of Sewer Plant number three. R:R:CC7 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on 17th day of December , 1986, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS', CHILDS, CHRISTENSEN, SMtTHLRATrY, MOORE, DICKERSON, SALVAGGIO NOES: COUNCILMEMi~ERS: ABSE.T: COUNCILMEMBERS: r~'~_~ ABSTAINING: COUNCILMEMBERS: CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED this 17th day of December 1986 MAYOR of the APPROVED as to form: /~/~"---/I~ ATJ~'/~EY-~f the City of Bakersfield