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59 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION ENDORSING A COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY <br />STRATEGY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN <br />APPLICATION AND OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION FOR FUNDING. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />recognizes the need to have a five year strategy to provide <br />affordable housing in Portsmouth, Virginia; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 and <br />HUD 24 CFR Part 91 require the formulation of a document which <br />constitutes a Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy <br />and incorporates a housing analysis, all housing related <br />activities, and funding sources to address housing needs; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of <br />Portsmouth has held an advertised public hearing on this <br />matter and after which recommended the City Council's adoption <br />of this plan; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Portsmouth City Council has advertised and <br />held a public hearing on this matter; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, has formulated such a document embodying the City of <br />Portsmouth's Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the Council does hereby endorse <br />this document as the City of Portsmouth's Comprehensive <br />Housing Affordability Strategy. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, authorizes the City Manager to plan, <br />budget, and apply for eligibility for related major housing <br />programs and to submit any application or other necessary <br />documentation, certifications or assurances to obtain approval <br />or acceptance by the United States Department of Housing and <br />Urban Development (HUD). <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, at a meeting held October 22, 1991. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />