HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES.132.02-20-1985 � BILL N0. 85-16 RESOLUTION N0. �
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI, STATING INTENT TO SEEK FUNDING
THROUGH THE "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT" PROGRAM 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, providing decent
housing and suitable living environment and expanding economic
opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate
income" , and;
WHEREAS, Title 1 does offer to 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 l, 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 Division of Community and
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 and establishing an administrative organization to
implement activities pursuant to the aforementioned act .
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS S�^v�,�- day of � , 1985.
� G� /
Howard C. Tooke, Mayor
ATTEST
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Eve yn . LeGrand
Deputy City Clerk