ORDINANCE No. 179851

 

 

*Accept technical assistance grant of $10,820 from Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development for Neighborhood Commercial Corridors Project: Market and Land Analysis (Ordinance)

 

The City of Portland Ordains:

 

Section 1. The Council finds:

 

1.  The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) invited the City of Portland Bureau of Planning to apply for a 2005-2007 Periodic Review and Technical Assistance Grant.

 

2.  Ordinance No. 179717 authorized the City of Portland to apply to DLCD for a technical assistance grant to supplement an in-depth study of market conditions in five target areas to be conducted by Planning in partnership with business district organizations.

 

3.  The DLCD has awarded the City of Portland Grant Number TA-U-07-024 in the amount of $10,820 to cover hourly wages for two Community Service Aides to perform field work for the market study for a total of 860 hours (430 hours each) in FY 2005-2006.

 

4.  The Economic Development section of the Bureau of Planning will manage Grant Number TA-U-07-024 to support planning efforts in target areas chosen on the basis of economic potential, business support, and opportunities for catalytic development.

 

5.  There is no requirement for the City to provide match to this grant.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the Council directs:

 

a.  The Mayor is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the City a 2005-2007 Periodic Review and Technical Assistance Grant in the amount of $10,820 from the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development for FY 2005-2006.

 

b.  Per instructions from the Financial Planning Division, the budget for Planning will be adjusted in the Winter Budget Monitoring Process.          

 

Section 2. The Council declares an emergency exists so that the DLCD Grant described in Section 1 may be appropriated without delay; therefore, this Ordinance shall take full force and effect on and after the date of its passage by the Council.

 

Passed by the Council:   January 04, 2006    GARY BLACKMER

Auditor of the City of Portland

Prepared by:              By /S/Susan Parsons

 

Deputy

Mayor Tom Potter

Alma Flores, City Planner

December 15, 2005

BACKING SHEET INFORMATION

 

AGENDA NO. 7-2006

 

ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION/COUNCIL DOCUMENT NO. 179851

 

COMMISSIONERS VOTED AS FOLLOWS:

 

YEAS

NAYS

ADAMS

X

 

LEONARD

X

SALTZMAN

X

 

STEN

X

 

POTTER

X