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RESOLUTION NO.75-17
RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS'
PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S APPLICATION TO HUD
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 wi th whi ch 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 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 North Richland Hills, 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 North Richland Hills, Texas asks that
its population be included with that of Tarrant County, Texas for all of fiscal
year 1976. (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, specifically
urban renewal and publicly assisted housing if these activities are specified
in the application, and all other activities listed as I~Community Development
Progra~ Activities Eligible for Assistance" under Public Law 93-383 The Housing
and Community Development Act of 1974, Title 1, 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 December 22, 1975, City of North Richland Hills, Texas
ATTEST:
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Winnie Barclay -