RESO 2010-35 - TDRA CDBG for 24-inch water line to Old Phelps Road, 9/14/10RESOLUTION NO. 2010-35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2011/2012 TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROGRAM; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS THE CITY'S EXECUTIVE
OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE
CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE 2011/2012 CDBG GRANT.
WHEREAS The City desires to develop a viable urban community, including decent housing and a
suitable living environment and expanding the economic opportunities, principal for
persons of low and moderate income; and
WHEREAS Certain conditions exist which represent a threat to public health and safety; and
WHEREAS it is necessary and in the best interests of Huntsville to avail itself of the 2011/2012 Texas
Community Development Block Grant Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, that:
SECTION 1: A Texas Community Development Block Grant Program application for the installation of a
new 24" water line along SH 75 South from the Palm Street Plant to Old Phelps Road.
SECTION 2: The requested amount of TxCDBG fund is a maximum of $350,000.
SECTION 3; A Texas Community Development Block Grant Program application for Planning /Capacity
Building fund is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf of the City with the Texas
Department of Rural Affairs and any other appropriate agencies as defined in the
regulations.
SECTION 4: The City Council directs and designates the City Manager as the City's Chief Executive
Officer and Authorized Representative to act in all matters in connection with this
application and the City's participation in the Texas Community Development Block Grant
Program
SECTION 5: The City commits itself, if funded by Texas Community Development Block Grant Program
to appropriate $52,500 as matching funds and as a demonstration of its local support to the
planning project.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of September, 2010.
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ATTEST:
City Secretary
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APPROVEDAS TO FORM:
City Attorney