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:
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