TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Olivera, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Christopher Cauley, MPA - Economic & Community Development Director
Taurus Freeman, MPA - Assistant Economic & Community Development Director
Birgit Sexton, Assistant Budget and Evaluation Director
DATE: November 14, 2022
RE:
Title
Authorization to Accept the FY2022 Historic Preservation Fund Grant and Adoption of Special Revenue Fund Project Ordinance 2023-8
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
Districts 3 & 4
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal II: The City of Fayetteville will have a Responsive City Government supporting a diverse and viable economy.
* Objective 2.2: To invest in community places to ensure revitalization and increase the quality of life
Goal IV: Desirable Place to Live, Work and Recreate
* Objective 4.2: To enhance diverse recreation, leisure, and cultural opportunities
Executive Summary:
City Council is asked to authorize the acceptance of the FY2022 Historic Preservation Fund Grant to update and revise design guidelines for an architectural survey in the Broadell Community. Council is also asked to adopt Special Revenue Fund Project Ordinance (SRO) 2023-8 to appropriate $24,000 of federal grant funds, passed through the Historic Preservation Office of the North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources, and the required local match of $16,000, for a total project appropriation of $40,000. The required local match funds will be provided by a General Fund transfer from the Economic and Community Development Department's Annual Operating Budget.
Background:
During the community engagement portion of the Choice Planning Grant, community stakeholders requested a historic designation for the Broadell Community. In response, the City's Economic and Community Development Department applied for and was awarded a Certified Local Government grant to conduct an architectural survey that will consist of the followin...
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