RESO 1987-17 - Community Development FundRESOLUTION NO. 87 -17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE
CITY'S EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL MATTERS
PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntsville desires for develop a viable
urban community, including decent housing and a suitable living
environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for
persons of low /moderate income; and
WHEREAS, certain conditions exist which represent a threat to the public health
and safety; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interest of the City of Huntsville for
funding under the 1987 Texas Community Development Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS:
1. That a Texas Community Development Program application for the Community
Development Fund is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf of the City
with the Texas Department of Community Affairs.
2. That the City's application be placed in competition for funding under
the Community Development Fund.
3. That the application be for $331,614 of grant funds to carry out
sanitary sewage facility construction.
4. That the City Council directs and designates the Mayor 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 Program.
5. That it further be stated that the City of Huntsville is committing
$82,462.00 from its water and sewer fund as an in -kind cash contribution
toward the construction activities of this sanitary sewerage project for
a total project cost of $414,076.00.
Passed and approved the /St day of 1CCEMRE ' , 1987.
THE CL7!Y OF HUNTSVILLE
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Jane Monday, Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Scott Bounds, City Attorney