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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1093 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. _[O f3 A RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY LOAN FOR LOW RENT PUBLIC HOUSING AND APPROVING THE FORM OF COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PASCO AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PASCO AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION WHEREAS, it is the policy of this locality to eliminate substandard and other inadequate housing to prevent the spread of slums and blight and to realize as soon as feasible the goal of a decent home in a suitable living enviornment for all of its citizens; and WHEREAS, the United States Housing Act of 1937 provides that there shall be local determination of the need for low -rent housing to meet the needs not being adequately met by private enterprises; and WHEREAS, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to provide financial assistance to public housing agencies for low -rent housing; and WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Pasco shall not make any contract with a public housing agency for preliminary loans and surveys and planning in respect to any low -rent housing project unless the governing body of the locality involved has by resolution approved the application of the public housing agency for such preliminary loans; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Pasco has posted the public notice that the City Council of the City of Pasco will on the 5th day of July , 1977, consider at its regular meeting a resolution for an agreement between the City of Pasco and the Housing Authority of the City of Pasco; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Pasco to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Pasco; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO AS FOLLOWS: 1. That there exists in the City of Pasco a need for low -rent housing and rent within the means of low-income, elderly and handicapped persons; 2. That the application of the Housing Authority of the City of Pasco to the PHA for a preliminary loan in an amount not to exceed Six Thousand ($6,000.00) Dollars for surveys and planning in connection with low -rent housing projects of not to exceed approximately 30 dwelling units is hereby approved; 3. That the Cooperation Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A" and by this reference incorporated herein, is hereby approved both as to form and substance; 4. That the Mayor of the City of Pasco is hereby authorized to execute as many counterparts of the Cooperation Agreement as may be required by the PHA and the City Clerk of the City of Pasco is hereby authorized to attest to said signature and to impress the official seal of the City of Pasco on all executed counterparts of the said Cooperation Agreement; and 5. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage by the Council of the City of Pasco and need not be published or posted. PASSED by the City Council this 5thday of July , 1977. OF Chet Bailie Mayor Pro Tempore ATTEST ,tr''---? Peggy•Mew s,, De uty City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Michael E. Cooper, City Attorney