1974-031RESOLUTION NO. 74-31
RESOLUTION REGARDING CITY OF SOUTHLAKE'S PARTI-
CIPATION IN TARRANT COUNTY'S APPLICATION TO HUD
WHEREAS, the 93rd Session of the Congress passed and the
President of the U.S. signed into law, the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974 for the specific purpose of developing
viable communities, And,
WHEREAS, Tarrant County has been designated as an "URBAN
COUNTY" by the Department of Housing and Urban Development en-
titled to a formula share of program funds provided said county
has a combined population in excess of 200,000 persons in its un-
incorporated areas and its included units of general local govern-
ments with which it has entered into cooperative agreements, And,
THAT, Article III, Section 64 of the Texas Constitution au-
thorizes Texas counties to enter into coopertive agreements with
local governments for essential community development and housing
assistance activities,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Southlake, that
the City Council of Southlake, Texas supports the application of
Tarrant County for funding of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974. To this end:
1) The City of Southlake, Texas asks that its population be
included with that of Tarrant County, Texas.
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2) Authorizes Tarrant County to undertake certain essential
community development and housing assistance activities
within the corporate limits of Southlake, Texas, and,
3) Authorizes the Mayor of Southlake, Texas to sign such
additional forms as requested by the Department of
Housing and Urban Development pursuant to the purposes
of this resolution.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of November, 1974.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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