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RESOLUTION 80- 20
AUTHORIZING ANOKA COUNTY TO PREPARE A PRE-APPLICATION FOR CO~B~dNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF COLIB~BIA HEIGHTS.
WHEREAS, the Housing & Community Development Act of 1974 provides
Federal funds to local governments for eligible activities that meet the
needs of low and moderate income people, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Anoka Cotmtyare currently
considering the preparation of a Pre-Application for Community Development
Block Grant funds on behalf of several communities throughout the county,
and
WHEREAS, Anoka County, through a consultant, has asked the City of
Columbia Heights if they desire to participate in the county-wide program,
! NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights, Minnesota that:
The City of Columbia Heights hereby authorizes Anoka County
to submit a Community Development Block Grant Fre-application
to the Department of Housing & Urban Development which would
include funds for the City of Columbia Heights;
This authorization is conditioned upon the following:
a) that the applicatio~ or any selected activities in the
application, which target funds for the City of Columbia
Heights be for Home Improvement Loans or Grants or an
activity approved by the City Council.
b) that the administration of these funds preferably be handled by
the City's Housing & Redevelopment Authority. If local
administration of the City's share of this county-wide grant
is found to be unacceptable to the Dept. of Housing & Urban
Development, then the HRA will make all decisions in regard to the
implementation of this program within the City of Columbia Heights.
c)
That the City Council and HRA Board of Commissioners have the
opportunity to review and comment on this pre-application
before submission to the Dept. of Housing & Urban Development.
PASSED THIS 12th DAY OF MAY. 1980
Offered by: Logacz
Seconded by: Hentges
Roll Call: All Ayes
ayor Bruce G Nawrocki
Ardelle Butt, Secretary Pro-Tern
to the Council