February 14, 2023Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and the asheville-buncombe community christian ministries to provide thee agencies grant…
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- The money, in the minutes' words: “At the September 13, 2022 Council meeting, City Council authorized the City Manager to enter into a grant agreement with Dogwood Health Trust; and approved the associated budget amendment from the Dogwood Health Trust ARPA Advantage Affordable Housing funding in the amount of $1,600,000.”
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
More from the minutes
- “Adoption of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign contracts with Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministries to provide these agencies grant funding the city received from the Dogwood Health Trust’s ARPA Advantage Affordable Housing funding.”
- “In May 2022 the City of Asheville responded to a request for proposals from the Dogwood Health Trust to leverage the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that the City is investing in affordable housing.”
- “Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity (AAHH) and Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministries (ABCCM) applied for City of Asheville ARPA funding for affordable housing projects.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign a contract with Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and the asheville-buncombe community christian ministries to provide thee agencies grant funding the City received from the Dogwood Health Trust American Rescue Plan Act advantage Affordable Housing funding
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 23-25 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A CONTRACT WITH ASHEVILLE AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AND THE ASHEVILLE-BUNCOMBE COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES TO PROVIDE THEE AGENCIES GRANT FUNDING THE CITY RECEIVED FROM THE DOGWOOD HEALTH TRUST AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT ADVANTAGE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUNDING”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item F