HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1976-025 RESOLUTION NO. 76-25
RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF GRAPEVINE�S
PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S APPLICA-
T I ON TO HUD FO R TH I RD YEAR COD'[MtJN I TY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING.
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
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Wf-IEREAS, Tar:ant County has been designated as an
„�,t,�, "URBAN COIJNTY" by the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment entitled to a formula share of program funds provided said
county has a combined population of 200,000 persons in its un-
incorporated areas and its included units of general local
governments with which it has entered into cooperative agree-
ments , and further
THAT, Article III , Section 64 of the Texas Constitution
authorized Texas counties to enter. into cooperative agreements
with local governments for essentiaZ community development and
housing assistance activities.
N04V THEREFORE BE IT RESOLV�D, by the City of Grapevine,
that the City Council of Grapevine, Texas supports the applica-
tion of Tarrant County for funding of the Hota.sing and Community
Development Ac� of 1974. To this end: (1) the City of Grapevine,
Texas asks that its population be included with that of Tarrant
County, Texas . (2) authorizes Tarrant County to cooperate with
the City of Grapevine in undertaking or assist the City of
Grapevi.ne in undertaking essential community development and
housing assistance activities , specifically urban renewal and
publicly assisted housing if these activities are specified in
the applicatir�n, and all other activities listed as "Community
' Development Program Activities Eligible for Assistance" under
Public Law 93-383 The Housing and Communit,y Development Act of
� � 19'74, Title l, Section 105, and listed as "Eligible Activities"
under the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24, Chapter V,
Part 570 as amen�?ed, "Community Development Block Grants. " (3)
authorizes the Mayor of Grapevine, 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 THE 21s t DAY OF Deceni�er , 19 �E- .
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MAYOR
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CITY S CRETA
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