HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-252 CCR Member Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 78 -252
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
(CDBG) FUND
WHEREAS, Section 7.11 of the City Charter of the City of Brooklyn Center
does provide that there shall be maintained in the City treasury a classification
of funds which shall provide for a General Fund for the payment of such expenses
of the City as the Council may deem proper, and such other funds as may be
required by state statutes, ordinance or resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center desires to develop
a viable urban environment to include decent housing, a suitable living environment
and expanded economic opportunities, principally for low and moderate income
individuals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center entered into a joint cooperation
agreement with Hennepin County and thirty -six (36) other municipalities to seek
Community Development Block Grant Funds through the Urban County Program:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that there is hereby created a fund to be known as the
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUND; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the purpose of the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND is to account for funds received from the Department of Housing
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and Urban Development in the manner set forth in the Community Development Block
Grant guidelines.
November 13, 1978
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ATTEST:
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Bill Fignar and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar,
Gene Lhotka, and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.