HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES.1637.01-22-2001BILL NO. 2001-11 RESOLUTION NO./(�;3'7_
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI, STATING INTENT TO SEEK FUNDING
THROUGH THE "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT" PROGRAM FOR THE RENAISSANCE AIRCRAFT
INDUSTRIAL PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO PURSUE ACTIVITIES IN AN ATTEMPT TO
SECURE FUNDING
WHEREAS, Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
does state as its primary objective "the development of viable urban communities, by
providing decent housing and suitable living environment and expanding economic
opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income", and;
WHEREAS, Title 1 of such act does offer to communities the opportunity of
monetary assistance in accomplishing its stated primary objective, and;
WHEREAS, The Missouri Department of Economic Development is designated
to award Community Development Block grants under Title 1, and;
WHEREAS, The City does have areas of need which may be addressed through
the Community Development Block Grant program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, that the City desires to participate with the Missouri
Department of Economic Development in plans and activities for the improvement of
our community under the activities authorized pursuant to the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974.
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, hereby is authorized to prepare and submit documents
which are necessary in applying for funding in support of the Renaissance Aircraft
Industrial Project, and establishing an administrative organization to implement
activities pursuant to the aforementioned act.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS _),-�,ic,- DAY OF 20 C,,.
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A. qA. Spradling, III, Mayor