HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-256 CCRMember Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 79 -256
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER AND THE COMMUNITY EMERGENCY
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCORPORATED FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Community Emergency Assistance Program provides assistance
to those needy Brooklyn Center residents in obtaining social services through
referral to other agencies; and
WHEREAS, Community Emergency Assistance Program provides food, clothing,
shelter and household staples on an emergency basis to those Brooklyn Center
residents in need; and
WHEREAS, the Community Emergency Assistance Program provides assistance
to the elderly and handicapped and other persons in similar circumstances with
needed services including home chore services; transportation for such essentials
as grocery shopping; minor appliances; auto and home repairs; housekeeping,
babysitting; visitation programs; meals at the door services; health services
such as blood pressure screening, diabetic screening, glaucoma screening and
other similar services; emergency housing for those in need and a battered women
program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center has determined
that the services provided by CEAP are a benefit to the residents of the City
of Brooklyn Center:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that:
1. the City of Brooklyn Center enter into a five (5) year contract
with the Community Emergency Assistance Program, Inc. for the
provision of services for the residents of Brooklyn Center;
2. an amount of $135,000 be allocated for the payment of such
services;
3. payment in full for the services to be provided by the Community
Emergency Assistance Program, Inc. be made upon completion of
their building;
4. payment be made to the Community Emergency Assistance Program, Inc.
for the services to be provided by CEAP, Inc. to the City of
Brooklyn Center;
5. the City shall receive an annual financial report from the Community
Emergency Assistance Program, Inc. during the term of the contract;
6. the terms and conditions set forth in the agreement will not be
reconsidered by the Council during the life of the contract
and it is not the intention of the Council to appropriate funding
to the Community Emergency Assistance Program, Inc. beyond the
five (5) year contract authorized by this Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 79 -256
November 5, 1979
Date
ATTEST:
Clerk
Mayor
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by member Bill Fignar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, and
Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: Gene Lhotka,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.