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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 14,286RESOLUTION NO. 14,286 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION TO FILE AN APPLICATION FOR A "JOBS BILL" GRANT (PUBLIC LAW 98-8) FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of National City, California wishes to apply to the State of California, Department of Housing & Community Development for a Jobs Bill Grant funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) pursuant to Public Law 98-8; and WHEREAS, the City Council by its Resolution No. 12,530 adopted November 15, 1977 authorized the Community Development Commission to prepare applications on behalf of the City for funds and if approved to administer programs utilizing such funds. WHEREAS, Notice of Public Hearing, Jobs Bill Grant Program, was given and a public hearing was held by the City Council on November 22, 1983 and on January 10, 1984; and WHEREAS, a program of construction of ramps for handicapped persons, through a private contractor, on a systematic basis within the National City Downtown Redevelopment Project for National City low and moderate income persons, particularly those who have been unemployed for a long term has been recommended by the Executive Director of the Community Development Commission and by the City's Committee for Housing & Community Development and the benefit of the work (the handicapped ramps) would be for low and moderate income people since the majority of the people in each of the census tracts within the Downtown Project are of low and moderate income; and WHEREAS, the Executive Director of the Community Development Commission has prepared a specific application for said Jobs Bill Program which has been reviewed and considered by the City Council; WHEREAS, it is in the City's interest to proceed with the recommended Program and Application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City that the Community Development Commission is hereby authorized and directed to file an application to the State of California, Department of Housing & Community Development for $600,000 pursuant to Public Law 98-8, the Jobs Bill; PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of April, 1984. Kile Morgan,Mayo ATTEST: Ione/Campbell, City CAerk