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SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the year 2011 of the City of Chicago (the "City") contains estimates of revenues receivable as grants from agencies of the state and federal governments and public and private agencies; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 8 ofthe Annual Appropriation Ordinance, the heads of various departments and agencies ofthe City have applied to agencies ofthe state and federal governments and public and private agencies for grants to the City for various purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of General Services has been awarded additional private grant funds in the amount of $42,000 by the Commonwealth Edison Company which shall be used for the Natural Gas Savings Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Public Health has been awarded additional federal grant funds in the amount of $102,000 by the United States Department of Health and Human Services which shall be used for the Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Family and Support Services has been awarded additional federal grant funds in the amount of $11,000 by the Illinois Department on Aging which will be used for the State Senior Companion Project; and
WHEREAS, the City through its Department of Housing Economic Development ("DHED") wishes to support, as a co-applicant, the.application of Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc., an Illinois not-for-profit corporation ("POAH") to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for an approximately $31,000,000 federal grant (the "POAH Grant") which shall be used forthe strategic revitalization ofthe Woodlawn neighborhood ofthe City in connection with a comprehensive neighborhood transformation plan; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The sum of $155,000 not previously appropriated is hereby appropriated from Fund 925 - Grant Funds for the year 2011...
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