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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 1980-81 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN FOR THE COM-
MUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Citizen participation has continually been an important and
worthwhile part of the development of the Community; and
WHEREAS, Citizens should continually be given opportunities to decide and
make their community needs and problems; and
WHEREAS, Citizens should be informed of Municipal, State and Federal
Programs which effect the quality of their City and neighborhoods, and should
be involved in the decision-making process; and
WHEREAS, The City of Lubbock as a recipient of Community Development Block
Grant Funds is required to prepare a written Citizen Participation Plan which
meets the requirements of 24 CFR 570.303; and
WHEREAS, The proposed Citizen Participation Plan has been approved and
recommended by the Community Development Advisory Committee of the City of
Lubbock; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the 1980-81 Community Development Citizen Participation Plan, which
is attached hereto and made a part hereof, BE and is hereby approved and adop-
ted as policy and procedure of the City of Lubbock.
Passed by the City Council this 12th
ATTEST:
Evelyn Gaff a, City Se e a Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
day of
July , 1979.
D r West, ayor
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Vicki Foster, Community Development Coordinator
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. M. McKamie, Assistant City Attorney
APPENDIX A
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, citizen participation has continually been an important and
worthwhile part of the development of the community; and
. WHEREAS, citizens should continually be given opportunities to decide and
Vake known their community needs and problems; and
WHEREAS, citizens should be informed of municipal, state and federal -
programs which affect the quality of their City and neighborhoods, and
i should be involved in the decision-making process; NOW THEREFORE:
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council resolution of July 13, 1978 is hereby amended; and
THAT a Community Development Advisory Committee is hereby created to be
composed of the Chairman of the Community Development Advisory Committee,
who shall be appointed by the Mayor and the Chairmen of the following City
Boards and Commissions: Planning' and Zoning Commission, Parks -and Recreation
Board, Urban Renewal Board, Board of City Development, Human Relations
Commission, The Lubbock Housing Authority Board, The Community Services
Commission, and The Airport Board. In addition to these members, a repre-
sentative of the Elderly and a representative of the Handicapped shall be
appointed by the City Council. Further, the City Council shall appoint two
(2) citizens from each of six (6) City Sectors as described in 'attachment
"A". Low and moderate income citizens and members of minority groups shall
be given substantial representation. The Committee shall adopt rules and
procedures necessary to conduct business, including the creation of sub-
committees.
e The basic purposes of the 'Community Development Advisory Committee are to
coordinate citizen participation in the Community Development process, to
coordinate requests for Community Development Funds from City Departments
and Agencies, to assess and recommend overall Community Development priorities
to the City Council, and to develop and recommend to the City Council, a
Community Development Block Grant Citizen Participation Plan.
fi The City Council shall establish through the Community Development Office
the basic Community Development Programs structure within which the
Committee will function.
Appointments as Chairman and members of the Committee shall be for two (2)
years, and shall begin on June 1, of the year of appointment. Members may
be removed by the Council at any time for just cause by majority vote.
The Committee shall exist as long as the City Council determines a need for
its services in accordance with State and Federal Statutes and regulations.
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Passed by the City Council this 14th day of June , 1979.
ATTEST:
DIR EST, MAYOR
Avelyn -ct Gal Sa, City " r ary-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Vicki Foster, C. D. Coordinator
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. M. �McKam������ie, Asst. City Attorney
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