HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC-04-17-23-01 Transfers Funds from City of Carmel to City of Sullivan to Assist Sullivan With Tornado Relief Efforts SPONSORS: Councilors Worrell, Aasen, Rider
This Resolution was prepared by Jon Oberlander, Carmel Corporation Counsel, on April 6, 2023 at 3:22 p.m. No subsequent
revision to this Resolution has been reviewed by Mr. Oberlander for legal sufficiency.
RESOLUTION CC 04-17-23-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
Synopsis: Transfers $20,000 from the City of Carmel, Indiana to the City of Sullivan, Indiana to assist
Sullivan with its tornado relief efforts.
WHEREAS, on March 31, 2023, the City of Sullivan, Indiana (“Sullivan”) was ravaged by a large
tornado that resulted in the deaths of three of its citizens and millions of dollars in property and infrastructure
damage; and
WHEREAS, Accelerate Indiana Municipalities, the preeminent municipal advocacy organization in
Indiana, has issued a request to cities and towns across the state encouraging them to assist Sullivan’s disaster
relief efforts; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel (“Carmel”) has aided local governments throughout the country in
their efforts to recover from natural disasters by donating money and equipment; and
WHEREAS, Carmel desires to assist Sullivan in its hour of need; and
WHEREAS, Carmel and Sullivan are both municipal corporations formed under the laws of the State
of Indiana; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana (the “Council”) is the fiscal body
for the City of Carmel, Indiana; and
WHEREAS, Indiana Code Section 36-1-11-8 authorizes the transfer or exchange of property between
governmental entities upon terms and conditions agreed upon by the entities, as evidenced by the adoption of
a substantially identical resolution by each entity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED AND AGREED BY THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The foregoing Recitals are fully incorporated herein by this reference.
2. Carmel agrees to transfer funds in the amount of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) (the “Funds”) to
Sullivan for use in its tornado relief efforts.
3. Such transfer shall take place at a time and date mutually agreed upon by Carmel and Sullivan.
4. The Common Council hereby designates Ann Bingman, fiscal officer for the City of Carmel, Indiana,
as its agent for purposes of completing the transfer of the Funds. Ms. Bingman is hereby authorized to
execute all documents required in connection with the transfer of the Funds pursuant to this Resolution
and to take all other lawful actions necessary to complete the transfer of the Funds as contemplated
herein.
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SPONSORS: Councilors Worrell, Aasen, Rider
This Resolution was prepared by Jon Oberlander, Carmel Corporation Counsel, on April 6, 2023 at 3:22 p.m. No subsequent
revision to this Resolution has been reviewed by Mr. Oberlander for legal sufficiency.
SO RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this ____ day of
____________, 2023 by a vote of _____ ayes and _____ nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
___________________________________
Jeff Worrell, President Laura Campbell, Vice-President
___________________________________ ____________________________________
Kevin Rider Sue Finkam
___________________________________ ____________________________________
Anthony Green Adam Aasen
___________________________________ ___________________________________
Tim Hannon Miles Nelson
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Teresa Ayers
ATTEST:
__________________________________
Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this ____ day of
_________________________ 2023, at _______ __.M.
____________________________________
Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this _____ day of
________________________ 2023, at _______ __.M.
____________________________________
James Brainard, Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Resolution 04-17-23-01
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