HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance Book 18, Page 649, No Resolution NumberA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATION FOR TRANSITION
URBAN RENEWAL FUNDS FOR PROJECT NO. KY. A-2 AND PROJECT NO. KY. E-2
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as
amended, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to provide
financial assistance to Local Public Agencies for undertaking and carrying out urban
renewal projects; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the Urban Renewal and
Community Development Agency of Paducah, Kentucky, and the Mechanicsburg Code
Enforcement Program (herein called collectively the "Local Public Agency") avail
themselves of the financial assistance that may be provided, under Title 1 of the Housing
Act of 1949, for the purpose of achieving an orderly transition from the present cate-
gorical urban renewal programs to block grant programs which may become effective
under proposed legislation presently being considered by the Congress of the United
States; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that any transition funding assistance grants
received by the Local Public Agency will be subject to offset against the City of
Paducah's first year entitlement of funds under the proposed legislation now pending
before the Congress; and
WHEREAS, the Local Public Agency proposes to apply to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development for financial assistance for Projects No. Ky. A-2 and
Ky. E-2 fo the purpose of achieving an orderly transition from the present categorical
projects to a block grant program:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the filing of an application by the Local Public Agency for
transition funding assistance grants for Projects No. Ky. A-2 and Ky. E-2 is hereby
approved.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 13, 1974
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 13, 1974.