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012 February 14, 1995
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<br />Al:es; Cie~ons, ~ri. ffin, Hawks, Hartin, ~it~s,
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Robinett, Webb
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Robinett, and seconded by Mr. Martin, to
<br />adopt the following resolution, an~ was-.ado~p~ed by the following
<br /> ore.
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<br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 1995; 1996 AND 1997 CONSOl JDATED PLAN
<br />AND THE 1995 ACTION PLAN OF TIlE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA,
<br />AUTHORJTING THE CITY MANAGER TO FFf.E DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO
<br />OBTAIN THECITY'S 1995 COMMI/NITYP~GAND DEVELOPMENTGRANT
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<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to the Housing and Comm,mity Development Act of 1974, as
<br />amended (Act), and the Cranston - Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1992, as
<br />amended, (Act) financial assistance is provided to enable local/ties to provide decent
<br />housing, establish ~nd maintain a suitable living environment, and expand economic
<br />opportunities for low to moderate income'~residents; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, each of the three comrmmity planning mad development progr~m~
<br />(Commnnity'I)evetopment Block Grant, Home, and the Emergency Shelter Grant) shall be
<br />operated on a single consolidated program year; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the required public hearing has been held and the City Council has
<br />review the Proposed 1995, 1996 and 1997 Consolidated Plan and the 1995 Action Plan's
<br />Statement of Objectives, and Use of funds; :and
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<br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary that this CounCil take official action regarding the 1995,
<br />1996 and 1997 Consolidated Plan and the 1995 Action Plan (Plan) to comply with the
<br />regulations of the aforementioned Actk and
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<br /> WHEREAS, this Council is aware of the federal regulations governing the
<br />undertaking and carrying out of activities under the Consolidated Plan Program; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, this Council recognizes its respous~ility to direct that safeguards be
<br />established m protect employees from using their position for a purpose that gives the
<br />appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others,
<br />particularly those with whom they have family, business or other ties; and
<br /> WHEREAS, this Council has found said t995, 1996 and 1997 Consolidated Plan and
<br /> the 1995 Action Plan's Proposed Statement of Objectives and Use of Funds and Uniform
<br /> Displacement Policy appropriate to meet the needs of the City and, therefore, acceptable.
<br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth,
<br /> Vir~nia that the 1995, 1996 and 1997 Consolidated Plan and the 1995 Action Plan's
<br /> Proposed Statement of Objectives and Use of Funds, and Uniform Displacement Policy
<br /> having been reviewed and Considered, be and hereby are, approved in all respects and the
<br /> City Manager is hereby authorized to file the Final Statement of Objectives and Use of
<br /> Funds and ~ny additional'information as-m~iy be required with the Department of Housing
<br /> and Urban Development in order to obtain funding for the Program.
<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is designated as the certifying
<br />office and authorized representative of the City of Portsmouflxand shatl provide assurances
<br />as required of the locality by the Act for the approval of the Program
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<br />£.ye~:: Cle~ons, Griffin, Hawks, ~rtartin~ Pitts, Robinett, Webb
<br />Nays :: None
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