RESOLUTION
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S SMART GROWTH COMMUNITY PLANNING PROGRAM FOR THE SOUTH BROADWAY AREA PLAN AND ZONING UPDATES
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WHEREAS, the City of Yonkers desires to apply to the New York State Smart Growth Community Planning Grant Program for a total project amount of $730,000 to aid in the creation of a South Broadway area plan, including zoning updates; and
WHEREAS, the City is seeking $580,000 from New York State with a 10% minimum of all project costs as a City match of $73,000
WHEREAS, the City certifies that it has identified $73,000 of matching funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Yonkers hereby authorizes the Mayor to make a grant application for available funding under the Smart Growth Community Planning Grant Program for the South Broadway Area Plan and Zoning Updates; and be it
RESOLVED, that the Mayor or his authorized designee, which shall include members of the Mayor’s Office of Grants Management, is hereby empowered to execute all instruments and take all actions reasonable and necessary to effectuate the purposes hereof; and be it further
RESOLVED, that this resolution shall take effect immediately.