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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-81-242)-09/23/1981 . <~ .~ RESOLUTION R-81-242 RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF CClLEYVI LLE ' S PARTICIPATioN IN TARRANT COUNTY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE THREE PROGRAM YEAR PERIOD, JULY 17, 1982 THROUGH JULY 16, 1985 WHEREAS, the 93rd Session of the congress passed and the President of the U.S. signed into law, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 for the specific purpose of developing viable communities, and WHEREAS, Tarrant County has been designated as an "Urban County" by the Department of Housing and Urban Development entitled to a formula share of program funds provided said county has a combined population of 200,000 persons in its unincorporated areas and its included units of ,general local governments with whieh it has entered into cooperative agreements, and further THAT, Article III, Section 64 of the Texas Constitution authorizes Texas counties to enter into cooperative agreements with local govern- ments for essential Community Development and Housing Assistance activi- :ties, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE:SOLVED, by the City of Co 11 e YV i 11 e , that the City Council of Co1leyvi1le , Texas supports the application of Tarrant County for funding of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. To this end: (1) the City of Co 11 eyvi 11 e Texas asks that its population be included for three successive years , ~ith that of Tarrant County, Texas; (2) authorizes Tarrant County and the City of Co11e,Y.vill e , Texas to cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, co~unity renewal and lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing, and all other activities listed as "Community Development Prog%:'atn Activities Eligible for Assistance" under Public Law 93-383, - The Housinq and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Section 105, and listed as "eligible Activities" under the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24, Chapter V, Part 570 as amended, "Conununity Development Block Grants," (3) authorizes Tarrant County and the City of Co 11 e vv; 11 e , to take all required acitons to comply with the provisions of the National Environmental policy Act of 1969, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1969, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, Executive Order 11988, Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, and other applicable laws, (4) authorizes the Mayor of City of Colleyville , Texas to sign such additional forms as 'raQuested:by the Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to the purposes of this Resolution, and further the City of , Co 11 eyv i 11 e , Texas understands that Tarrant County will have final responsibility for selecting projects and filing annual grant requests. "/1'" -+1:' PASSED AND APPROVED THIS .~) 'day of ,j2!7f/lrJ'1/I/ .j , 1981. ATTEST: \ ~) # \ (] / P I~ I.. / ~<, LtJ/d/L - _ . '/)"J{'1\../ l_/ l- Ci ty Secretary LaVada Johnson APPROVED: J Mayor Commissioners' Court Clerk County Judge