HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 88-29 CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
R~SOLUTION NO. 88-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A TEXAS COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND; AND AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER 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 The Colony, Texas
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; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of the
City of The Colony to apply for funding under the 1988 Texas
Community Development Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That a Texas Community Development Program
application for the Community Development Fund is hereby
authorized to be filed on behalf of the City with the Texas
Department of Commerce.
Section 2. That the City's application be placed in
competition for funding under the Community Development Fund.
Section 3. That the application be for $250,000.00 of
grant funds to carry out a waste water collection system.
Section 4. That the City Council directs and designates
the City Manager 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.
Section 5. That it further be stated that the City of
The Colony is committing twelve percent (12%) of the grant
allocation from its General Fund and in kind contribution-toward
construction activities of this waste water collection system
project.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of October , 1988.
ATTEST:
Patti A. Hicks, City Secretary