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09-07-10-Resolution-Authorizing the submission to the Community Development Block Grant Program-09/20/2010RESOLUTION # R 09-07-10 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF RURAL 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 TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City desires to develop a viable community including decent housing and a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low -to -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 interests of the City to apply for Community Development funds under the 2011-2012 Texas Community Development Block Grant Program;. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Section 1. That a Texas Community Development Block Grant Program application is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf of the City with the Office of Rural Community Affairs for funding consideration under the Community Development Fund; and Section 2: That the application be for up to $275,000.00 of grant funds to carry out activities of this wastewater system improvements and upgrades; and Section 3. That minimum: matching funds in the amount of $41,250.00 in .cash are committed by the City of Sanger from the utility fund toward the application activities; and Section 4. That the City .Council directs and designates the Mayor as the Executive OfFicer .and Authorized Representative to act in all connection with this application' and the City's participation in Community Development Program PASSED AND APPROVED, this 20th day of September, 2010. ATTEST: MUIR, MAYOR City's Chief matte rs in the Texas <s s Tc X AS