HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 78-48A Participation in Tarrant County’s Fifth-Year Community Development Block Grant ProgramRESOLUTION #48A
RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF WESTLAKE 'S PARTICIPATION IN
TARRANT COUNTY'S FIFTH -YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
July 17, 1979 -- July 16, 1980
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 which
it has entered into cooperative agreements, and further
THAT, Article III, Section 64 of the Texas Constitution authorizes Texas coun-
ties 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 Westlake , that the
City Council of Westlake , 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 Westlake , Texas asks that its population be
included with that of Tarrant County, Texas; (2) authorizes Tarrant County to cooper-
ate with the City of
Westlake
Westlake in undertaking or assist the City of
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 I, Section 105,
and listed as "Eligible Activities" under the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24,
Chapter V, Part 570 as amended, "Community Development Block Grants." (3) authorizes
the Mayor of Westlake , Texas to sign such additional forms as requested
by the Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to the purposes of
this Resolution.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this day ofd �- >>� c 1978.
ATTEST:
p`ty Secretary
APPROVED:
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