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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES.155.08-07-1985 ! � �� BILL N0. 85-75 RESOLUTION N0. � A RESOLUTION STATING THE CITY ' S INTENT TO SEEK FUNDING THROUGH THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE THORNGATE, LTD. PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PURSUE ACTIVITIES IN AN ATTEMPT TO SECURE FUNDING WHEREAS, Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 states 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 I offers communities the opportunity of monetary assistance in accomplishing its stated primary objective, and; �^` WHEREAS, the Missouri Division of Community and Economic Development is designated to award Community Development Block Grants under Title I , and; WHEREAS, the City has 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 , AS FOLLOWS: SECTION l . The City hereby declares its intent to participate with the Missouri Division of Community and Economic Development in plans and activities for the improvement of the Cape Girardeau community under the activities authorized pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and, more particularly, the Thorngate , Ltd, project . SECTION 2 . The City Manager is hereby authorized to prepare and submit documents which are necessary in applying for funding and establishing an administrative organization to implement activities in connection with the Thorngate , Ltd , �! . . . � ,/'`, project pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 . PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS _��� DAY OF �, 1985 . � ! � / � .'+.{ . y "�q 1 � '� .' '', .__ V J � 1 r /� _ <:- li:�. ;. -r..�.. , _` i Howard C. Too e, Mayor ATTEST: .� Ev yn . LeGran Deputy City Clerk � �