HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 01.09.1979 - Community Development286
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE PROVISIONS
OF THE 1979 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF EXE-
CUTIVE OFFICER TO SUBMIT THE 1979
APPLICATION AND EXECUTE THE PROGRAM
WHEN APPROVED.
WHEREAS, the Texas Community Development Act of 1975 (S. B. 734)
enpowers the City of Georgetown, Texas to implement a Community Develop-
ment Program upon adoption by the governing body of an ordinance or resolu-
tion enacting same; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has developed a Community Develop-
ment Program and Application for 1979 Hold -Harmless funds after:
(a) identifying areas of the municipality in which predominately
low and moderate income persons dwell, and set out within
the community development program areas of the municipality
where community development activities, building rehabilita-
tion, or the acquisition of privately owned buildings or land
are proposed to be undertaken, and
(b) adopting by resolution a plan under which citizens may publicly
comment on the community development program, and
conducted two (2) public hearings, the latest of which was more
than 15 days prior to this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Citizens Advisory Commission, after due considera-
tion wid participation in public hearings as set forth in the Citizens Partici-
pation Plan, has recommended to the City Council that the projects identified
in the Community Development Program for 1979 be accomplished with 1979
Community Development Block Grant Fund;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
of Georgetown, Texas, does hereby adopt the provisions of the 1979 Community
Development Program, and authorizes the Mayor to submit the program
application for further processing.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of January, 1979.
ATTEST:
W. L. Walden, City Secretary
C. L'a",
J hn C. Doerfler,t. Mayor