HomeMy WebLinkAbout76-394 12-14-1976RESOLUTION NO. 394
A RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF EULESS'
PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S APPLICATION
PO HUD FOR THIRD YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, the 93rd Session of the Congress passed and the President of
the United States 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 which it has entered into cooperative agreements, and
THAT, Article III, Section 64 of the Texas Constitution authorizes
Texas counties to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments
for essential community development and housing assistance activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE'IT RESOLVED, by the City of Euless, that the City
Council of Euless, 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 Euless, Texas asks that its population be
included with that of Tarrant County, Texas.
2. The City of Euless authorizes Tarrant County to cooperate
with the City of Euless in undertaking or assist the City
of Euless in undertaking essential community development
and housing assistance activities, specifically urban
renewal and publicly assisted housing if these activities
are specified in the application, and all other activities
listed as "Community Development Program Activities
Eligible for Assistance" under Public Law 93 -383 The
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title 24,
Chapter V, Part 570 as amended, "Community Development
Block Grants ".
3. The City of Euless authorizes the Mayor of Euless, Texas,
to sign such additional forms as requested by the
Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to
the purposes of this resolution.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 14th DAY OF December , 1976.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED:
Mayor
ITEM X
Council Minutes
December 14, 1976