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RESOLUTION NO. ??-/~
RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLIS
PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S FOURTH YEAR COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION
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 entitled into cooperative agreements,
and further
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 North Richland Hills,
that the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas supports the
application of Tarrant County for funding of the Housing and Community Develop-
ment Act of 1974. To this end: (1) the City of North Richland Hills, Texas
asks that its population be included with that of Tarrant County, Texas.
(2) authorizes Tarrant County to cooperate with the City of North Richland
Hills in undertaking or assist the City of North Richland Hills in undertaking
essential community development and housing assistance activities, specifically
urgan 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 Hous-
ing 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 North Richland Hills, 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
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Mayor Tom E. ewman
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City Secretary