Resolutioin No. 2022-01RESOLUTION NO. 2022-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CARES ACT (CDBG-CV) FUNDS FOR THE COMMUNITY RESILIENCY PROGRAM (CRP) FOR PUBLIC FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CENTER; 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 COMMUNITY RESILIENCY PROGRAM.
WHEREAS The City desires to ensure the safety, health, and quality of life of all its citizens and;
WHEREAS It is necessary and in the best interest of the City to submit an application for funding under
the Community Resiliency Program (CRP).
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, that:
SECTION I: A Community Resiliency Program (CRP) application is hereby authorized to be filed on
behalf of the City and be placed in competition for funding to the Texas Department of
Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).
SECTION 2: This application will be for $3,800,000 to conduct construction renovations and expansion
activities for the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, with any cost overruns being
allocated from the General Fund.
SECTION 3; The Mayor and City Council strongly support this application to address the safety, health,
and quality of life needs of the Community.
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 Community Resiliency Program (CRP).
PASSED AND APPROVED this 4•h day of January, 2022.
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: