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HomeMy WebLinkAbout161981 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ORDINANCE NO. 16,198 224 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $300,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND WORKING CAPITAL RESERVE TO THE CDBG HOUSING PROGRAM; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, Resolution No. 8,487 authorized the City Manager to apply to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a $1,800,000 loan grant for future CDBG grants under Section 108 of the Housing and Urban Development Act Title 1; and WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has informed the City that funding of their loan has been delayed and an interim bank loan to be guaranteed by HUD is being negotiated; and WHEREAS, there is an urgent need to increase efforts to preserve existing housing stock within the City of Little Rock. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated $300,000 from the General Fund Working Capital Reserve to the CDBG Housing Program. This $300,000 shall be repaid and restored to the City's Working Capital Reserve as soon as the CDBG interim bank loan or $1,800,000 loan from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is funded. SECTION 2. It is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public welfare, peace, health and safety, shall take effect and be in force from and after the date of its passage. PASSED: April 7, 1992 ATTEST: 0 D . e G_ &_ CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCOCK APPROVED AS TO FORM: THOMAS MTHOMAS M. CARPENTER CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: Q/LDi1.J � — YOR SHARON PRIEST 056 F..2—