HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 032565E - Community Planning Council To Investigate Economic Opportunity Act - 03/25/1965I
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 is a new instrument for
helping solve the complex social and economic problems of today's cities, and
WHEREAS, the community of Lubbock should evaluate the need for a com-a
prehensive local anti -poverty program, and
WHEREAS, there is the possibility of noncoordinated activity by various
unofficial agencies in connection with community association with the Office
of Economic Opportunity, and
WHEREAS, the Community Planning Council presently exists for the purpose
of analyzing community needs and projects and is the most logical agency to
study the feasibility and practicality of Lubbock's participation in the Econom
Opportunity Act; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the City Council of the City of Lubbock requests the Community
Planning Council to investigate all aspects of the Economic Opportunity Act
to determine whether there is a need in the community of Lubbock for service
and assistance from the Office of Economic Opportunity; to recommend whether
the community of Lubbock should participate in the Economic Opportunity Act;
and to recommend the most logical agency or agencies to coordinate and/or
participate in one or more phases of the Economic Opportunity Act.
Passed by the City Council this 25th day of March , 1965.
ATTEST:
Lavers a Lowe, City cretary•Treasurere
TIDMORE,
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