HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-04-03 Resolution 2023-133_Grant Application, Community Catalyst Building RemediationTHE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2023-133
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE IOWA
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (IEDA) COMMUNITY CATALYST
BUILDING REMEDIATION PROGRAM
IN THE NAME AND BY THE A UTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WA UKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal
Organization; AND,
WHEREAS, the City Council and the City of Waukee have established the expanded
development of community and leisure opportunities as a Council goal; AND,
WHEREAS, the City Council and the City of Waukee recognize downtown revitalization as an
economic development priority; AND,
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee has identified the Iowa Economic Development Authority
(IEDA) as a potential funding source for the redevelopment, rehabilitation or deconstruction of
buildings to stimulate economic growth or reinvestment in the community; AND,
WHEREAS, on January 16, 2023, the Waukee City Council approved a resolution authorizing
the submittal of an IEDA Community Catalyst Building Remediation Program Grant pre -
application (Resolution #2023-022); AND,
WHEREAS, IEDA has approved the grant pre -application, giving the City of Waukee the
authority to move forward with a full grant application; AND;
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee has available funds to fulfill its share of obligation should the
grant funds be awarded.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council that it hereby
authorizes the submittal of a grant application to the Iowa Economic Development Authority
(IEDA) Community Catalyst Grant Program on behalf of the City of Waukee.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa, and apprc ed t eI3rd day of April,
2023.
Bottenberg, Mayor Pro Tern
Attest: /n
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE:
AYE
Anna Bergman Pierce
X
R. Charles Bottenberg
X
Chris Crone
X
Larry R. Lyon
X
Ben Sinclair
X
NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN