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RESOLUTION NO. t, -77
A RESOLUTION approving application for
preliminary loan for low-rent public
housing.
WHEREAS, it is the policy of this locality to eliminate
substandard and other inadequate housing, to prevent the spread of
slums and blight, and to realize as soon as feasible the goal of a
decent home in a suitable living environment for all of its
citizens; and
~v.HEREAS, under the prOV1Slons of the United States
Housing Act of 1937, as amended, the United States of America,
acting through the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
(herein called the "Government"), is authorized to provide finan-
cial assistance to local public housing agencies for undertaking
and carrying out preliminary planning of low-rent housing projects
that will assist in meeting this goal; and
WHEREAS, the Act provides that there shall be local deter
mination of need for low-rent housing to meet needs not being
adequately met by private enterprise and that the Government shall
not make any contract with a public housing agency for preliminary
loans for surveys and planning in respect to any low-rent housing
projects unless the governing body of the locality involved has by
resolution approved the application of the public housing agency
for such preliminary loan; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of Clallam County (herein
called the "Local Authority") is a public housing agency and is
applying to the Government for a preliminary loan to cover the
costs of surveys and planning in connection with the development of
low-rent housing; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ANGELES, as follows:
Section 1. That there exists in the City of Port Angeles
a need for such low-rent housing which is not being met by private
enterprise;
Section 2. That the application of the Local Authority
to the Government for a preliminary loan in an amount not to exceed
$10,000.00 for surveys and planning in connection with low-rent
housing projects of not to exceed approximately 50 dwelling units
is hereby approved.
PASSED by the City Council of the
at~ regular meeting of the Council held on
{1" /J.n:t/1(j- , 1979.
City of Port Angeles
the 01:3 M.. day of
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Marlan C. Parrish, Clty Clerk
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