92-94 RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION FOR GRANT UNDER THE
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974
WHEREAS, Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974 provides _ for block grant funding assistance to
units of general purpose local governments for the purpose of
strengthening the ability of said governments and elected
officials to determine the community development needs, set
priorities, and allocate resources to various activities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Elgin, Illinois, has
determined that additional emphasis is needed in the area of
community development in order that beneficial solutions to
the problems of slum and blight, and housing and neighborhood
deterioration may be determined.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That a submission be made to the Department
of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in the amount of
Seven Hundred and Sixty-One Thousand Dollars ($761,000) .
Section 2 . That the City Manager is hereby authorized
and directed to execute and file such submission with the
Department of Housing and Urban Development and to provide
additional information and furnish such documents as may be
required by said Department to execute such agreements as are
required by said Department, and to act as the authorized
correspondent of the City of Elgin.
s/ George VanDeVoorde
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: April 22, 1992
Adopted: April 22, 1992
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
ex.