TR-88-44 c Coo C
RESOLUTION IR-88-44
201 A Resolution authorizing the Town Manager to submit a grant application
2 under the Strategic Planning Program to the Executive Office of Communities
003 land Development for a $7,500 Mini-Grant to study the suitability of potential
04 sites and matching industries within the Town and authorizing the Town
5 Manager to receive and expend Strategic Planning Program Grant Funds.
006 WHEREAS, there exists in Agawam nearly 1100 acres of land zoned for
r7 industrial use; and,
008 WHEREAS, the suitability of this land to industry for development has
r9 yet to be determined; and,
010 WHEREAS, identification of potential sites and suitable industries is
FI required to determine appropriate development of the properties involved; and,
012 WHEREAS, these properties comprise a large land resource that will
13 require investment in planning and infrastructure for development; and,
WHEREAS, the Agawam Economic Development and Industrial Corporation
wishes to have prepared a study which will address the suitability of sites
P16 and industry in-:_a .cooperative planning effort to maximize the development
017 opportunities of the Town; and,
118 NOW THEREFORE, the Town Council of the Town of Agawam hereby votes
019 to. approve said submission and authorizes the Town Manager to submit a
10 Grant Application under the Strategic Planning Program to the Executive Office
1 of Communities and Development for a $7,500 Mini-Grant to study potential
022 sites and suitable industries within the Town, authorizes the Town Manager
�3 to receive and expend Strategic Planning Program funds.
4 DATED THIS Eighth DAY OF Se2tembex , 1988.
125 Donald M. Rheault
026 Town Council President
Approved as to Uxeti form -
Town Solicitor Distribution:
Orig. - Town Clk.
' cc: Town Council
cc: Planning Dept.
cc: File
cc: Mr. Maruzcak