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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />65 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO, 1979.21.R <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, DECLARING A <br />NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF LOW-RENT <br />PUBLIC HOUSING; APPROVING APPLICATION BY <br />THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SAN MARCOS FOR <br />A PRELIMINARY LOAN FOR PLANNING PURPOSES; <br />AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is the policy of this locality to eliminate <br />sub-standard and other inadequate housing, to prevent the <br />spread of slums and blight, and to realize as soon as feasible <br />the goal of a decent home in a suitable living environment for <br />all of its citizens; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, under the provisions of the United States Housing <br />Act of 1937, as amended, the United States of America, acting <br />through the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (herein <br />called the "Government"), is authorized to provide financial <br />assistance to local public housing agencies for undertaking and <br />carrying out preliminary planning of low~rent housing projects <br />that will assist in meeting this goal; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Act provides that there shall be local <br />determination of need for low-rent housing to meet needs not <br />being adequately met by private enterprise and that the <br />Government shall not make any contract with a public housing <br />agency for preliminary loans for surveys and planning in respect <br />to any low-rent housing projects unless the governing body of <br />the locality involved has by resolution approved the application <br />of the public housing agency for such preliminary loan; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of San Marcos, <br />Texas, (herein called the "Local Authority") is a public housing <br />agency and is applying to the Government for a preliminary loan <br />to cover the costs of surveys and planning in connection with <br />the development of low-rent housing; now, therefore, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />PART I. That there exists in the City of San Marcos a need <br />for such low-rent housing which is not being met by private <br />enterprise. <br /> <br />PART 2. That the application of the Local Authority to the <br />Government for a preliminary loan in an amount not to exceed <br />$14,400.00 for surveys and planning in connection with low-rent <br />housing projects of not to exceed approximately 72 dwelling units <br />is hereby approved. <br /> <br />PART 3. That this Resolution shall be in effect immediately <br />upon its passage. <br /> <br />ADOPTED this 2nd day' of April, 1979. <br /> <br />~C~ <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />tff:2TEST: ~ <br />;" - <br />I ~ <br />Doriss Ham rick <br />City Secretary <br /> <br />APPROVED: <br /> <br />~~~ <br /> <br />City Attorney <br />