HomeMy WebLinkAbout0957 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 957
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A REVISED
PART II APPLICATION FOR A NEIGHBORHOOD FACILITIES
GRANT
WHEREAS Section 703 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
authorizes the making of grants of Federal funds to local public bodies or agencies
to assist in financing the development cost of neighborhood facilities projects for
carrying out programs of community services; and
WHEREAS the City of Pasco (herein referred to as "Applicant") deems it
to be necessary and in the public interest to provide certain facilities of the type
contemplated in said Section 703 and to undertake a project (hereinafter called the
"Neighborhood Facilities Project") with Federal grant assistance; and
WHEREAS it is recognized that the Federal contract for such financial
assistance pursuant to said Section 703 will impose certain obligations and res-
ponsibilities upon the Applicant and will require among other things (1) the provision
of the local share of the cost of the Neighborhood Facilities Project, (2) assurances
that families or individuals displaced as a result of the development of a Neighbor-
hood Facilities Project will be offered decent, safe, and sanitary housing within
their means, (3) the making of relocation payments in accordance with regulations of
the Department of Housing and Urban Development, (4) compliance with Federal labor
standards, and (5) compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment
opportunity; and
WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the regulations of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating the Title, or the policy
of the Department provide that no person,shall, on the ground of race, color, creed,
or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefit of, or
be subject to discrimination in the undertaking and carrying out of projects receiving
Federal financial assistance:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE-CIT,Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO RESOLVE:
Section 1. That a Revised Part II Application on behalf of the City of
Pasco be made to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant under
Section 703 Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, in an amount equal to $343,935
of the Total Project Development Cost of the Neighborhood Facilities Project, such
Total Project Development Cost now estimated to be $473, 800.
Section 2. That the Neighborhood Facilities Project (a) is necessary for
carrying out a program of health, recreational, social, or similar community services
in the area, (b) is consistent with comprehensive planning for the development of
the community, and (c) will be available for use by a significant portion of the area's
low and moderate -income residents.
Section 3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
to execute and file such Revised Part II Application, to execute such contracts as
may be necessary for the grant applied for to provide such information and furnish
such documents as may be required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
and to act as the authorized representative of the Applicant in the accomplishment of
the Neighborhood Facilities Project.
Section 4. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the
Applicant with the regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and with the policy of the
Department prohibiting discrimination on the basis of creed.
Section 5. That the Neibhgorhood Facilities Project will be carried out
in full compliance with applicable Federal statutes and regulations of the Secretary
of Labor pertaining to the employment of laborers and mechanics on projects assisted
with Federal funds.
Section 6. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect after
its passage as required by law.
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PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED as required by law this
September 1974.
ATTE
E ELYN WELLS, Deputy City Cler
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PATRICK T. A H, ity Attorney
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