HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO # 029MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 29
A.. MUNICIPAL ORDER OF THE CITY -OF' PADUCAH; KENTUCKY,
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRE -APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the public interest that the Board
of Commissioners of Paducah, Kentucky, avail itself of the financial assistance
provided by Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,
to commence a Community Development Program within Paducah, Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the Federal contract for such
financial assistance pursuant to said Title I will impose certain obligations and
responsibilities upon the Board of Commissioners of Paducah, Kentucky, and
will require among other things:
1. Approval of a satisfactory pre -application transmitted to
the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development;
2. Certification by the Board of Commissioners of Paducah, Ken-
tucky, or its designee, relating to activities such as civil rights,
citizen participation, relocation payments, acquisition of
properties, national evnironmental policies and accounting
practices; and
3. Other local obligations and responsibilities in connection
with the undertaking and carrying out of the Community
Development Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the United States of America and the Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development be, and they are hereby, assured of full
compliance by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, Kentucky
with certifications relating to all regulations and administration of Civil Rights
Acts, citizen participation, relocation payments, acquisition processes, account-
ing procedures, the Hatch Act, minimum wage and minimum hour provisions of
the Fair Labor Standards Act, and all requirements of the National Environ-
mental Policy Act of 1968.
'SECTION 2. That the Mayor of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, is
hereby authorized and directed to prepare such certification and to assure
full compliance with all certifications as outlined in Section 1 above.
'SECTION "3. That an application for a grant of $2,600,000.00
of said Title I funds is hereby approved and that the Department of Planning
and Community Development of Paducah, Kentucky, is hereby authorized to
execute and file such application with the Federal Department of Housing and
Urban Development, to provide such additional information and to furnish such
documentation as may be required of said Department and to act as the authorized
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correspondent of the Board of Commissioners of Paducah, Kentucky, relating to the
Community Development Program.