TR-88-18 OOlhae RESOLUTION TR-88- 18
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002 A Resolution Authorizing the Town Manager to File
3 an Urban Management Program Grant Application with the Executive Office of
Communities & Development
' 005 SPONSOR: COUNCILLOR CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON
' 006 WHEREAS, The Town of Agawam has been notified by the
007 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Communities &
008 Development of the opportunity to file a grant application under
' 009 the Urban Management Program for a comprehensive assessment of the
010 Town's financial management system; and,
011' WHEREAS, This assessment would be completed by a "Blue 012 Ribbon Committee" made up of a cross-section .of the community including
013 business, labor, non-profit, religious and political leaders assisted
014 by an expert urban management consultant; and,
015 WHEREAS, After completing an assessment of management needs,
0M the committee and consultant will submit a report with specific recommen-
017 dations (Management Improvement Plan) in improving the Town's financial
' O28 management system;
019 WHEREAS, As a result of the Council Workshop Session on March'28,
020 1988 regarding the Town's financial system, this grant would be an asset
021 in examining means of improving the Town's system;
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EFORE,REFORE, THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AGAWAM
023 hereby votes to authorize the Town Manager to file an Urban Management
024 Program Grant Application with the Executive Office of Communities &
025 Development.
' 026 DATED THIS Twenty-second DAY OF AQril , 1988.
027 PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM TOWN COUNCIL
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028 Donald M. Rheault, President
029 Agawam Town Council
' 030 APPROVED AS RM
' 031 th BoZnavita, Esquire
032 wn Solici
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