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Resolution 2014-05 - Reso. 2014-05 - NSP-PI funding, TDHCA - 11-19-13RESOLUTION 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 A� Mac Woodward, Mayor Lee Woodward, City Secretary AS TO FORM: City Attorney