RESO 2014-05 - NSP Grant - 11/19/2013 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A NSP-PI CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND HOUSING AFFAIRS (TDHCA) FOR THE
HUNTSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROJECT; 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 NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS blight is a problem for Huntsville as is affordable housing for low-income
residents. This award will allow for the removal of blighted structures and
provide new homes for low-income residents; and
WHEREAS it is necessary and in the best interest of the City to apply for funding under
the 2009 Neighborhood Stabilization Grant Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas,
that:
SECTION 1: The City Council authorizes the City Manager to enter into a contract with
TDHCA for funding through the NSP-PI program.
SECTION 2: The City Council directs and designates the City Manager, Matt Benoit, 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
Neighborhood Stabilization Grant Program.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of November 2013.
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
Mac Woodward, Mayor
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Lee oodward,City Secretary
APgd AS TO FORM:
Le eide r, City Attorney