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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1992-005-R-925-R -9.2 A RESOLUTION Approving the 1992-93 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program For Funds Under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, As Amended WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States did pass the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, which is known as Public Law 93-383; which was amended by Pub. Law 95-128, Pub. Law 95-557, Pub. Law 96-399, Pub. Law 97-35, Pub. Law 98-181, Pub. Law 101-235 and Pub. Law 101-625; and WHEREAS, Title I of the Act makes block grants available for certain housing and community development activities; and WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is an "Entitlement City" by definition of said Act and, as such, is eligible for such funds; and WHEREAS, the City's Housing and Community Development Act Committee, consisting of alderpersons and citizen members, was formed to draft a CDBG program for the City of Evanston; and WHEREAS, this Committee has met on numerous occasions, conducted a public hearing on December 17, 1991 and has now completed its recommended program for funding for 1992-93; and WHEREAS, said program has been submitted to the City Council for its review and approval; 0 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, hereby approves the 1992-93 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program (attached program marked as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference) for Community Development Block Grant funds under Title I of the amended Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and directs that this program be filed on its behalf. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Evanston is hereby designated the authorized representative of the City of Evanston to act in connection with the program and all additional documentation and revisions as may be required and to obtain funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Evanston is hereby authorized to transmit the contents of said program in the form 0 prescribed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and to provide said Department with the revisions or additional information as may be required concerning the City of Evanston's program. Mayor ATTEST: 1 City Clerk ADOPTED: 29Y 2-3