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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-047 CCRC Member Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 83 -47 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RETURN OF $65,000 IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUNDS TO HENNEPIN URBAN COUNTY WHEREAS, the City Council of Brooklyn Center appropriated $65,000 of Community Development Block Grant Funds in Year VII for the construction of a Senior Citizen Center; and WHEREAS, the local office of Housing and Urban Development, contrary to their regulations, have determined that a Senior Citizen Center does not benefit low and moderate income people; and WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center does not have a readily available and eligible project where such monies could be used: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center request that the money in the amount of $65,000 be returned to Urban Hennepin County to be reappropriated to another community; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the monies be made available first to communities within our own planning area. March 14, 1983 Date ATTEST: Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Rich Theis and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.