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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1984-025 RESOLUTION NO. 84~25 RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF North Richland Hills I S PARTICIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S CO~~UNITY DEVELOP~ENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRÞ.M FOR THE THREE YEAR PROGR~~ PERIOD, FISCAL YEARS 1985, 1986, 1987 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 en- titled to a formula share of program funds provided said County has a combined population of 200,000 persons ln 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 author- izes Texas counties to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments for essential Community Development and Housing Assist- ance activities, North NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of Richland Hills that the Ci ty Council of North Richland Hills , Texas supports the application of Tarrant County for funding of the Housing and Com- munity Development Act of 1974. To this end: ( 1) the City of North Richland Hills, Texas asks that its population be included for three successive years with that of Tarrant County, Texas; (2) authorizes Tarrant County and the City of North Richland Hille, Texas to cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, community renewal and lower income housing assistance activities, specifi- cally urban renewal and publicly assisted housing, 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," as amended, (3) authorizes Tarrant County and the City of North Richland Hills , to take all required actions to comply with the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, and North other applicable laws, (4) authorizes the Mayor of 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, and further the City of North Richland Hills , Texas understands that Tarrant County will have final responsibility for selecting projects and filing annual grant requests. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 27th day of August , 1984. ATTEST: APPROVED: ~~ Mayor Commissioners' Court Clerk County Judge