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April 9, 1991 <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager be, and he <br />hereby is, authorized to submit s.~id application for the grant, <br />certifying compliance by the Cit~ of Portsmouth with the <br />appropriate regulations governing the administration and use of <br />these funds. <br /> <br />Ayes: Clemons, Corprew,'Epperson, King, Hawks, Webb <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 91-134 Letter from the City Manager recommending <br />adoption of a motion to transfer $41,000 from-.the~G~rants- <br />Contingency Account for the Emergency Shelter Gra~%r a,warded <br />the City by the Department of Housing and Urba~n- De~el~pment~, <br /> <br /> "I am pleased to inform you that the Department of Housing <br />& Urban Development (HUD) has awarded Portsmouth $41,000 <br />through the Emergency Shelter Gr~ant Program. The funds are <br />targeted to assist-P~r~smouth'~ _homeless shelters~ in pro~.idi~g <br />much needed assis-t~n~e~t:o ~h.e h~mel,es~ ....... <br /> <br /> As you are aware, staff has_~ez~ ~orkir~g v.ery.clos~l~ with <br />the PARC Place and HER Shelt'ers to identify additional support; <br />funds. The emergency Shelter Grant is part of HUD's mandate to <br />localities receiving Emergency Shelter Grant fuhds to use the <br />money as qui~ckly as..po~si~ble so &h, at the~ horseless may .be~e.f~-~t. <br />A total of $41,000 has been awarded to be equally-d:iuJ~dsd <br />between the PARC Place' and HER Shelters. Both sub-recipients, <br />operating related expenses. <br /> <br /> The total grant award of $41,000 in federal funds <br />represents 50% of the project costs. The required 50% local <br />match will be through in-kind contributions provided by the <br />PARC Place a~n~-HERShelter~-. .... <br /> <br /> I recommend approval of the funds and the transfer of <br />$41,000 from the Grants Contingency Account to support the two <br />prog rams." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Clemons and seconded by Mr. King, to grant <br />the transfer $41,000 from the Grants Contingency Account for <br />the Emergency Shelter Grant as requested, and was adopted by ...... <br />unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br /> 91-135 Mr. King, offered the follow, inQ non%i~-ations. ~o <br />the following Boards/Commissions: <br /> <br /> Community Services Board <br /> <br /> Carl L. Burden and Doris Ward appointed to fill unexpired <br /> 1992, replacing Barbara Jane Garrett and <br /> <br />terms ending June 30, <br />Frederick D. Hobby. <br /> <br />CAR Port Norfolk/Park View <br /> <br /> William R. Skillman, appointed for a term of three years, <br />ending April 1, 1994, replacing Kirby Foytik, reappointed <br />William D. Walke~ for-~ berm of.three years, ending April 1, <br />1994. <br /> <br />Eastern VA Medical Au~thority <br /> <br /> J. Hunter Brantley, appointed for a term of three years, <br />effective May 31, 1991. ~ <br /> <br /> <br />