Resolution 6131 - Act as Host for CDBG Grant Apps - Greenacres & Morning StarRESOLUTION NO.6131
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF KALISPELL TO SERVE AS HOST FOR
APPLICATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC
FACILITIES AND HOUSING GRANTS PROGRAM AS REQUESTED BY NEIGHBORWORKS
MONTANA ON BEHALF OF MORNING STAR COMMUNITY, INC. AND GREEN ACRES
COOPERATIVE, INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION OF THE REQUIRED INFRASTRUCTURE TO CONNECT TO THE CITY OF
KALISPELL SEWER UTILITY.
WHEREAS, the Morning Star Community, which was annexed by the City of Kalispell in 2022, is now
served by 21 private septic systems installed in 1973 and nearing the end of their useful
lifetimes; and
WHEREAS, Green Acres operates six septic and drain field systems that were installed in the 1960's and
are at the end of their useful lifetime; and
WHEREAS, NeighborWorks Montana, on behalf of Morning Star Community, Inc., and Green Acres
Cooperative, Inc., requested that the City of Kalispell serve as host for applications to the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facilities and Housing Grants
Program to fund the design and construction of the required infrastructure to connect to City
sewer; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell has the legal authority to provide this assistance to NeighborWorks
Montana on behalf of Morning Star Community, Inc. and Green Acres Cooperative, Inc.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Kalispell, NeighborWorks Montana, Morning Star Community,
Inc. and Green Acres Cooperative, Inc. shall execute agreements to conform to the
regulations, statutes, terms, and conditions as described in the Grant Applications.
SECTION 2. That the City of Kalispell authorizes NeighborWorks Montana and Green Acres
Cooperative to submit applications to the Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Public Facilities and Housing Grant Program on behalf of '_Morning Star
Community, Inc. and Green Acres Cooperative, Inc., for the purpose of design and
construction of the required infrastructure to connect to the City of Kalispell Sewer
Utility and to provide such additional information as may be required.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS I ST DAY OF MAY, 2023.
ATTEST:,
Aimel Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
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Mark Johns
Mayor
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