Fiscal Note
The Resolution provides for the recognition in the 2011 operating budget of the Planning Division of $17,000 in grant revenues and commensurate expenditure authority for consultant services. There is no net effect on the levy and no additional appropriation is required.
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Amending the 2011 adopted operating budget of the Planning Division to accept grant monies not to exceed $17,000 from the Wisconsin Historical Society’s Certified Local Government Subgrant for Historic Preservation.
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WHEREAS on June 28, 2010 the Landmarks Commission requested that the City of Madison apply for funding through the State of Wisconsin Historical Society’s Certified Local Government Subgrant for Historic Preservation to hire a consultant to undertake an intensive architectural survey on the West side in the Hoyt Park area and Westmorland and Sunset Village neighborhoods with special consideration of the Post World War II buildings; and
WHEREAS an architectural survey will support City-wide historic preservation efforts by identifying and documenting historic properties that will aid property owners, promote economic development and reinvestment, support historic tourism, and provide the city with information to assist in future planning projects; and
WHEREAS on March 5, 2011 the City was notified that it was awarded a grant for $17,000 with no local match required.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Madison is authorized to accept the grant funds awarded by the State of Wisconsin Historical Society.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development is authorized to contract with a consultant to undertake this project.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the 2011 adopted operating budget of the Planning Division be amended to recognize grant revenues of $17,000 and commensurate expenditure authority, as follows:
($17,000) GN01-73219-222000 Increase State Grant Revenues
$17,000 GN01-54950-222000 Incre...
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