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8 of 1967 - A resolution authorizing an application on behalf of Salt Lake City Corporation to the Department of Resolution la.. 8 By James L. Barker, Jr. • COMMISSIONER Authorizing an application on be-'I half of Salt Lake City Corporation} to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for financial assistance in planning and developing a comprehensive City Demonstration Program, referred • to as Neighborhood Facilities 1 Project. Presented to the Board of Commissioner+ AND PASSED APR Z 7 1967 L1 Cr]'Y RECORDER 111166.. III II,I Ali EO 08.05-ZOO ROLL CALL April 27 VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, ,196 Barker. . . I move that the Resolution be adopted. Catmull . . . Harrison . . . J Holley. . . . C/ L t4E-1� 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 the 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 area in the Northwest area of Salt Lake City (bounded by Redwood Road on the West, Second West Street on the East, Ninth South Street on the South, and the County Line on the North; and WHEREAS it is recognized that the Federal contract for such financial assistance pursuant to said Section 703 will impose certain obligations and re- sponsibilities 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 Neighborhood 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 regulations 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 THE SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION RESOLVES: 1. That an application on behalf of the 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, in an amount equal to two- thirds of the development cost of the Neighborhood facilities Project, such development cost now estimated to be $387,230.00. 2. That the Neighborhood Facilities Project (a)'is necessary for carrying out a program of health, recreational, social, educational, 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. 3. That James L. Barker, Jr., City Commissioner, 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. _ 2 - 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 Develop- ment 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 and 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 27th day of April, 1967. /3. BRACKEN LEE, MAYOR J.�GNSti)41: ' RECORDER