HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 96-34 RESOLUTION NO: 96-34
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY/TOWN MANAGER
OF THE CITY/TOWN OF SARATOGA TO ENTER INTO A
JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT AND
COOPERATION AGREEMENT TO UNDERTAKE
OR TO ASSIST IN THE UNDERTAKING OF
ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO
TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED
FOR FISCAL YEARS 1997-1999
WHEREAS, Congress has enacted the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, as ajnended;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act provides for a program of
Con~nunity Development Block Grants;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act makes entitlement grants
available to cities with a population of 50,000 or more persons
and to counties that qualify as an urban county;
WHEREAS, the City/Town of SaratOga is not eligible to
apply directly for entitlement funds under the Act but may, by
entering into a cooperation agreement with County, qualify Counny
as an urban county applicant and can thereby receive such funds;
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to enter into an agreement
to enable the County of Santa Clara to apply for and receive
entitlement funds as an urban county and to establish the
respective rights and obligations of the contracting parties to
such funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City/Town Council
does hereby authorize the City/Town Manager to enter into a
Cooperative Agreement with the County of Santa Clara for
participation in the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City/Town
Council of the City/Town of S~a~oga.. this 19th day of
.... June , 1996 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Burger, Moran, Tucker, Wolfe and'Mayor Jacobs
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Non~ ..~~]~f~
BY
AT EST:
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