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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION WITH THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
FOR A CONSTRUCTION GRANT UNDER THE TERMS OF PUBLIC LAW 89-177, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, Section 702 of the Housing and Urban Development Act
of 1965 provides for the making of application for Grants to aid in
financing the construction of specific projects; and
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah desires to make certain improvements
to the municipal water system; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the contract for a Federal Grant
will impose certain obligations and responsibilities upon the
Applicant and will require, among other things, (1) compliance with
Fcderal labor standards and (2) compliance with Federal requirements
relating to equal employment opportunity;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is'hereby authorized and directed to
execute and to file an application on behalf of the City of Paducah,
Kentucky, with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, for a
Grant to aid in financing the construction of water storage and distribu-
tion system improvements;
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may
reasonably be requested by the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the applicant;
SECTION 3. That an application be made to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development for a grant in an amount authorized by
Public Law 89-177, Section 702 as amended, which amount is presently
estimated to be $500,000.00 and that the applicant will pay the balance
of the cost from other funds available to it.
SECTION 4. That the proposed improvements are in accordance
with the 1967 Comprehensive Plan for the Paducah Water Works and the
1969 Comprehensive Study of the Paducah Water Works Water Treatment
Facilities, Federal Project No. P -KY -3124.
SECTION 5. That the Department of Housing and Urban Development
be assured of full compliance by the applicant with regulations of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development affecting:
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a. The Federal Labor Standards, and
b. The Federal requirements relating to equal employment
opportunity.
SECTION G. That this resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners October 24, 1972
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, October 24, 1972.