Resolution 5188 - Authorizes CDBG Grant Application - TeleTechRESOLUTION NO, 518E
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF JOINT GRANT APPLICATION TO
THE MONTANA CDBG ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM,
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell and Flathead County were approached by TeleTech to submit a
joint application to the Montana Department of Commerce for a Community
Development Block Grant Economic Development Grant (CDBG-ED) in the amount
of $400,000 for each entity on behalf of TeleTech in order to provide training for up
to 160 employees; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on April 2, 2007 in which public comment was taken and
fully considered by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, based upon the staff report and recommendation as well the comment and evidence
provided by the public, the City Council finds that this CDBG-ED grant is in the best
interest of the City of Kalispell as it will provide necessary job training and tend to
improve the eligibility of its workforce as well as the economic base of the City.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That James H. Patrick, City Manager, is authorized and directed to
submit this Application to the Montana Department of Commerce on
behalf of the City of Kalispell, and to provide such additional
information as may be required.
SECTION II. That the City of Kalispell agrees to conform to the regulations,
statutes, terms and conditions for the Application.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNER BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KAI.ISPELL THIS 2ND DAY OF APRIL,
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk