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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 061170A - Grant Application - Financing Preparation For Community Renewal Program - 06/11/1970KJ:sw RESOLUTION ff cRESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS APPROVING 1 THE PREPARATION OF A COMMUNITY RENEWAL PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND THE FILING OF AN r APPLICATION FOR A FEDERAL GRANT TO ASSIST IN FINANCING ITS PREPARATION, WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to snake grants for the preparation or completion of Community Renewal Programs; and, WHEREAS, Title 'VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimina- tion on the basis of race, color or national origin under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance; and, WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the City of Lubbock prepare a Community Renewal Program for the City of Lubbock, situated in the County of Lubbock and State of Texas, and described as follows: (Exhibit Attached) WHEREAS, it is recognized that the Federal contract for a grant to assist in the preparation of the Community Renewal Program will require, among other things, (1) preparation by the City of Lubbock of the Community Renewal Program with all practicable dispatch; (2) conformance-61 the Community Renewal Program with the general plan of the locality as a whole, (,) provision of the Locality's share of the cost of preparation of the Community Renewal Program; and (4) other local obligations and responsibilities to connection'with the preparation of the Community Renewal Program; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: 1. THAT the preparation of the Community Renewal Program referred to above by the City of Lubbock is hereby approved. 2. THAT the financial assistance under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, referred to above, is required to enable the City of Lubbock to finance the preparation of the Community Renewal Program. B. THAT it is fully cognizant of the obligations and responsibilities that are unposed by a Federal contract for a grant to assist in the preparation of a Community Renewal Program, and that it is the sense of this body that such obligations can and will be fulfilled. 4. THAT the Ming Of se application by the City of wok f6r as Irrent an&r Title i of the HoustrV,,Act of 194 , ae amembrd, in gm a .onat snot to exceed 138,s773.00 to assist In the firometag of the Frirattan of a Cam - 4rIr1I.Mrri. M "/rryl/ riM/r .�YWrrNPY.r!/Yw a11ussity Renewal Frogrsaml stir the aforesaid t amity to hereby authorized and ap- proved, amd that the Mqwr of the City of Lubbeek Rs hereby satWrisred and direc- ted to execute and fib such application with the racretary of Bing and Urban 1 eretop.{.lent, to prcmide such aaddittowd inforu-stion and to furnish much Miner documents as t .ss y be required by (said Fecretary; and the Direetor of PUmning to hereby authorized to act am the a.uthfii'rIz ed representative of the City of Lubbock in all r Atters relatin to such application. Passed by the City Council this 1 \� C L U ®Qo eMsc� IT A i s� f`asio� e,rti.rity secre�er AaPPRO, E3): -Of - - f / / /�