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RESOLUTION 8-84
RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS PARTICIPATION
IN TARRANT COUNTY'S CO.'~1MUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROGRAM FOR THE THREE YEAR PROGRAM PERIOD, FISCAL YEARS
1985,1986,1987
WHEREAS, the 93rd Session of the Congress passed and the
President of the U.S. signed into law, the Housing and Commun-
ity Development Act of 1974 for the specific purpose of devel-
oping viable communities, and
WHEREAS, Tarrant County has been designated as an "Urban
• County" by the Department of Housing and Urban Development en-
titled to a formula share of program funds provided said County
has a combined population of 200,000 persons in its unincorpo-
rated areas and its included units of general local governments
with which it has entered into cooperative agreements, and
further
THAT, Article III, Section 64 of the Texas Constitution
authorizes Texas counties to enter into cooperative agreements
with local governments for essential Community Development and
Housing Assistance activities,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of Richland
Hills, that the City Council of Richland Hills, Texas supports
• the application of Tarrant County for funding of the Housing
and Community Development Act of 1974.
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To this end: (1) the City of Richland Hills, Texas asks that
its population be included for three successive years with that of
Tarrant County, Texas; (2) authorizes Tarrant County, Texas and
the City of Richland Hills, Texas to cooperate to undertake, or
assist in undertaking, community renewal and lower income housing
assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly
assisted housing, and all other activities listed as "Community
Development Program Activities Eligible for Assistance" under
Public Law 93-383, "The Housing and Community Development Act of
1974," as amended, (3) authorizes Tarrant County and the City of
Richland Hills, to take all required actions to comply with the
provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights
Act of 1968, Section .109 of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974, and other applicable laws, (4) authorizes the Mayor
of Richland Hills, Texas to sign such additional forms as requested
by the Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to the
purposes of this Resolution, and further the City of Richland Hills,
Texas understands that Tarrant County will have final responsibility
for selecting projects and filing annual grant requests.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 6th day of August ,1984.
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Commissioners ourt C erk unty Judg
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