Title
A Resolution rescinding the Council's prior determination to preliminarily award $6,000,000 in Federal funds (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) to the Salvation Army ($2,000,000) and the Lexington Farmer's Market ($4,000,000), and allocating $1,000,000 of these funds to the Black & Williams Community Center Gymnasium Building Improvements Project, $2,000,000 to the Office of Affordable Housing for affordable housing projects, $1,000,000 to Phoenix Park Reimagined, and $2,000,000 to the Community Land Trust for a proposed community center, and further authorizing the Mayor or her designee to take any additional necessary action related to these matters. [Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Wuorenmaa]
Summary
Authorization to rescind the Council's prior determination to preliminarily award $6,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding (ARPA) to the Salvation Army ($2,000,000) and The Lexington Farmers Market ($4,000,000) and to reallocate $1,000,000 to the Department of General Services for the Black and Williams Gymnasium project and $5,000,000 to the Office of Affordable Housing for affordable housing projects. The ARPA reallocation is Budget neutral. (L0224-23) (Wuorenmaa/Hamilton)
Budgetary Implications: Yes, BA will be processed if approved
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Brittany Griffith Smith: February 22, 2023
Risk Management: No.
Fully Budgeted: All ARPA funds are Budgeted, BA will be processed if approved
Account Number: TBD
This Fiscal Year Impact: $0 - Action is Budget neutral
Annual Impact: NA
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Urban County Council's prior determination to preliminarily award $6,000,000 in Federal funds (ARPA), to the Salvation Army ($2,000,000.00) and to the Lexington Farmer's Market ($4,000,000.00), is hereby rescinded in full.
Section 2 - That the Urban County Council hereby a...
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