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and water mains and other public facilitiesr and other public <br />action; and <br /> · 6~EREAS, the Local Public Agency has prepared and <br />submitted a program for the relocation of individuals and <br />families that may be displaced as a result of carrying out <br />the Project in accordance with the Urban Renewal Plan; and <br /> ~!EREAS, there have also been presented to this <br />Council information and data respecting the relocation program <br />which has been prepared by the Local Public Agency as a result <br />of studies, surveys, and inspections in the Project area and <br />the assembling and analysis of ~he data and information obtain- <br />ed from such studies, surveys, and inspections; and <br /> WHEREAS, the members of this Council have general <br /> knowledge of the conditions prevailing in the Project area <br /> and of the availability of proper housing in the City of Ports- <br /> mouth for the relocation of individuals and families that may <br /> be displaced from the Project area and, in the light of such <br /> knowledge of local housing conditions, have carefully consider- <br /> ed and reviewed such proposals for relocation; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary that this Council take appro- <br /> priate official action respecting the relocation program and <br /> th~ ~rban Renewal Plan for the.Project~ in confo/Taity with the <br /> contract for financial assistance between the Local Public Agency <br /> and the United States of America, acting by and through the Secre- <br /> tary of Housing and Urban Development; and <br /> WHEREAS, this Council is cognizant of the conditions <br /> that are imposed in the undertaking and carrying out of urban <br /> renewal projects with Federal financial assistance under Title <br /> I, including those prohibiting discrimination because of race, <br /> color, creed, or national origin: <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF PORTSMOUTH: <br /> 1. That it is hereby found and determined that the <br /> Project is a blighted, deteriorated, or deteriorating area and <br /> qualifies as an eligible Project area under Sections 36-49 and <br /> 36-49.1, et. se~., of the Code of Virginia (1950) as amended, <br /> and under-~itle I of the Housing Act of 1949 as amended. <br /> 2. That the Urban Renewal Plan for the Project, <br /> having been duly reviewed and considered, is hereby approved, <br /> and the City Clerk be, and is hereby directed to file said <br /> copy of the Urban Renewal Plan with the minutes of this meeting. <br /> <br />-3- <br /> <br /> <br />