034-99
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICA nON
FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPEN SUBMISSION
WHEREAS, the Kraft Foods Plant in Frederick County has been selected for a significant expansion,
WHEREAS, this expansion will result in the creation of200 new jobs, of which at least 51 percent will be available
to low- and moderate-income persons; and,
WHEREAS, in order to lessen the impact ofthe increased wastewater flow and attending increases in BOD, TSS and
FOG, Kraft Foods needs to install a wastewater equalization tank off-site, and
WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development has reserved an appropriation of
Community Development Block Grant funds for economic development type projects, and Frederick County is eligible to apply
for a grant in the amount of$280,000 to assist in providing the necessary off-site improvements,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to two public hearings the Frederick County Board of
Supervisors wishes to apply for $280,000 of Virginia Community Development Block Grant funds, Economic Development
Open Submission Funds for the construction of a wastewater equalization tank. The accompanying expansion will include
$11.2 million in private investment; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Administrator is hereby authorized to sign and submit the
appropriate documents for submittal of this Virginia Community Development Block Grant application.
Passed this 10th day of March, 1999 by the following recorded vote:
James L. Longerbeam Aye Richard C. Shickle Aye
W. Harrington Smith, Jr. Ave Charles W. Orndoff, Sr. Aye
Robert M. Sager Aye Margaret B. Douglas Aye
A COpy TESTE:
Resolution No.: 034-99