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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 06-2001RESOLUTION OG" ax I A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR THE STEP FUND; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE CITY'S EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of ANNA desires to develop a viable urban community, including decent housing and a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low/moderate income; and WHEREAS, certain conditions exist which represent a threat to the public health and safety in the EAST FORK COMMUNITY; WHEREAS, the City has been invited to apply for funding under the STEP FUND by The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of the City of ANNA to apply for funding under the 2001 Texas Community Development Program STEP FUND; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS: 1) That a Texas Community Development Program application for the STEP FUND is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf of the City with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. 2) That the application be for $ 350.000.00 of grant funds to provide aFirst-time Public Water System to the East Fork Community. 3) That the City Council directs and designates the Mayor as the City's Chief Executive Officer and Authorized Representative to act in all matters in connection with this application and the City's participation in the Texas Community Development Program. 4) That it further be stated that the City of ANNA is utilizing community VOLUNTEERISM for labor and equipment as our contribution toward the construction activities of this First-time Public Water System program. Passed and approved this 8th day of M__, 2001. Marie Evans, City Secretary City of ANNA, Texas 32 Ronald R. Ferguson, City of ANNA, Texas