Resolution 2022-10: Designate a Central Business District

RESOLUTION NO. 2022-10

A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING A CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT IN THE VILLAGE OF ANTWERP, OHIO, AND DECLARING THE SAME AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, the Village of Antwerp must officially designate a “Central Business District” for its PY 2022 CDBG Allocation Grant Application for the Railroad Street Reconstruction Project; and

WHEREAS, the Antwerp Central Business District includes the geographic area within the orange boundary line, as depicted in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference – “Antwerp Railroad Street Reconstruction – Project Location Map”; and

WHEREAS, the map attached hereto as Exhibit A replaces any previous maps adopted formally or informally by the Council of the Village of Antwerp.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Village of Antwerp, County of Paulding, State of Ohio:

Section 1. The Council of the Village of Antwerp hereby designates the geographic area within the orange boundary line, as depicted in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference – “Antwerp Railroad Street Reconstruction – Project Location Map” – as the Antwerp Central Business District.

Section 2. The map attached hereto as Exhibit A replaces any previous maps adopted by the Council of the Village of Antwerp designating a Central Business District.

Section 3. It is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning or relating to the passage of this Resolution were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all deliberations of this Council and any of its Committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.

Section 4. This Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, safety and welfare of the Village and for the further reason that the Village needs to designate a Central Business District to obtain the necessary funding for the improvements known as the Railroad Street Reconstruction Project, and this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately after its passage; otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law.

Passed this ____ day of November, 2022.

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Jan Reeb, Mayor

Attest:

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Aimee Lichty, Fiscal Officer