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RESOLUTION NO. 75-9
A RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND
HILLS' PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S APPLI-
CATION 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 com-
bined 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 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. (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
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 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. II (3) authorizes the
Mayor of North Richland Hills, Texas to sign such additional forms
as requested by the Department of Housing and Urban Development pur-
suant to the purposes of this resolution.
ATTEST:
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