HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2914RESOLUTION NO. 2914
AUTHORIZING FILING CF APPLICATION
FOR GRAIVT :0 ACQUIRE OPEN -SPACE LAND
WHEREAS * T i t 1 e V I I of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended,
provides for the making of grants by the Housing and Hare
Finance Administrator to states and local public bodies to
assist them in the acquisition of permanent interests in lana
for open -space uses where such assistance is needed for carry-
ing out a unified or officially coordinated program for the
provision and development of open -space land as part of the
comprehensively planned development of the urban area; and
WHEREAS the City of Lodi (herein sonetimes referred to
as "Applicant") desires to acquire and develop Fee Interest
to certain land known as Park Retention Basin B-2, which land
is to be held and used for permanent open -space land as a park
and storm water retention basin; and
WhIEREAS Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and
the regulations of the Housing and Hare Finance Agency ef-
fectuating that Title, provide that no person shall be dis-
criminated against because of race, color, or national origin
in the use of the land acquired and/or developed; and
''+WYMVAS it is recognized that the contract for Federal
grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilities
upon the Applicant and will require among other things (1)
assurances that families and individuals displaced as a re-
sult
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su1t of the open -space land project, will be relocated into
decent, safe, and sanitary housing, (2) compliance with Federal
labor standards, and (3) compliance with Federal requirements
relating to equal employment opportunity; and
WIiEREAS it is estimated that the cost of acquiring said
interest will be $77,670.00;
NOW, i hEREFORE , BE IT RESOLNM BY THE C= COUNCIL CF
THE CITY CF LODI:
1. That an application be made to th-c Housing and home
Finance Agency for a grant in an amount authorized by Title
V I I of the Housing Act of 1961 as amended, which amount is
presently estimated to be 338,�35.00, and that the Applicant
will pay the balance of the cost from other funds available
to it.
2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and to file such application with the
Housing and Hare Finance Agency, to provide additional infor-
nation and to furnish such documents as may be required by
said Agency, and to act as the authorized correspondent of
of the Applicant.
3. That the proposed acquisition is in accordance with
plans for the allocation of land for open -space uses, and that,
should said grant be made, the Applicant will acquire, develop,
and retain said land for the use designated in Baia application
and approved by the Housing and Home Finance Agency.
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4. That the United States of America and the Housing
and Hone Finance Administrator be, and they hereby are,
assured of full compliance by the Applicant with regulations
of the Housing and Hare Finance Agency effectuating Title
VI of the Civil Rights :pct of 196tr.
Dated: January 5, 1966.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi
in regular meeting held January 5, 1955, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen - B??OWi3, CULBERTS0111 MM13 and KTRSTEN
NOES: Co=cilzten - None
ABSENT* Councilnen - DOW
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