HomeMy WebLinkAbout37 of 1966 - A resolution approving authorization for the application of Salt Lake City Corporation to the Depart Resolution No._37
a James L. Barker, Jr.
Approving authorisation for the
application of Salt Lake City
Corporation to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development for
a grant under the Housing and Urban
Development Act of 1965.
presented b the Beef of Commhsioners
AND PASSED
NOV 3 1966
CITY RECORDER
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ROLL CALL
November 3 6
VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, ,196
Barker,. . .
I move that the Resol ion be adopted.
Catmull . . .
Harrison . . .
Holley . . .
Mr. Chairman .
Result . RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Section 703 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of
1965 authorizes the making of grants of Federal funds to any local
public body or agency to assist in financing the development cost of
neighborhood facilities necessary for carrying out programs of
community service; and
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City Corporation (herein sometimes referred to
as "Applicant") deems it to be necessary and in the public interest
to provide certain facilities of the type contemplated in said Section
703 and to undertake a project (hereinafter called the "Neighborhood
Facilities Project") with Federal grant assistance, described as a
community neighborhood facility in the central city area (boundaries
4th South to 9th South Streets and 2nd West to 7th East Streets) ; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the Federal contract for such finan-
cial assistance pursuant to said Section 703 will impose certain obli-
gations and responsibilities upon the Applicant and will require among
other things (1) the provision of the local share of the cost of the
Neighborhood Facilities Project, (2) assurances that families or
individuals displaced as a result of the development of the Neighbor-
hood Facilities Project will be offered decent, safe, and sanitary
housing within their means, (3) the making of relocation payments in
accordance with the regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban
Development, (4) compliance with Federal labor standards, and (5)
compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment
opportunity; and
WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regula-
tions of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating
that title, provide that no person shall, on the ground of race, color
or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in the undertaking and
carrying out of projects receiving Federal financial assistance:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE SALT LAKE CITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF SALT
LAKE CITY CORPORATION RESOLVES:
1. That an application on behalf of Salt Lake City Corporation be
made to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant under
Section 703 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965,c, in an
amount equal to two-thirds of the development cost of the Neighborhood
Facilities Project, such development cost now estimated to be $709,195.32.
2. That the Neighborhood Facilities Project (a) is necessary for
carrying out a program of health, recreational, social, or similar
community service in the area, (b) is consistent with comprehensive
planning for the development of the community, and (c) will be available
for use by a significant portion of the area's low or moderate income
residents.
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3. That J. Bracken Lee, Mayor of Salt Lake City, is hereby
authorized and directed to execute and file such application, to
execute such contract or contracts as may be necessary for the grant
applied for, to provide such information and furnish such documents
as may be required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
and to act as the authorized representative of the Applicant in the
accomplishment of the Neighborhood Facilities Project.
4. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance
by the Applicant with the regulations of the Department of Housing and
Urban Development effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964.
5. That the Neighborhood Facilities Project will be carried out
in full compliance with applicable Federal statutes and regulations of
the Secretary of Labor pertaining to the employment of laborers and
mechanics on projects assisted with Federal funds.
6. That there exists in the locality an adequate amount of decent,
safe, and sanitary housing which will be available to individuals and
families displaced as a result of the Neighborhood Facilities Project,
at prices within their financial means, and that all displacees will
be offered such housing in accordance with applicable regulations of
the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
3rd day of November, 1966. /'
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