HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002 10_Request funding Dept of Commerce_2002.08.20A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO,
OKLAHOMA REQUESTING FUNDING FROM THE OKLAHOMA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE UNDER THE STATE'S FY-02 CDBG
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public
Law 93-383, as amended, authorized the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, as
representative of the United States of America, to grant to the State of Oklahoma funds and
administrative responsibility for the "Small Cities Community Development Block Grant"
program; and
WHEREAS, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, pursuant to designation by the
Governor as the administering agency of the Community Development Block Grant Program for
Small Cities in Oklahoma, is directed to further the purposes of community development in the
State, and is authorized and empowered to accept funds from the Federal Government or its
agencies and to enter into such contracts and agreements as are necessary to carry out the
functions of the Department; and
WHEREAS, the City of Owasso is a local unit of general purpose government and has
provided opportunity for input by residents in determining and prioritizing community
development needs through its written Citizen Participation Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA that the City of Owasso, Oklahoma desires to obtain
assistance in community development and hereby requests the Oklahoma Department of
Commerce to provide assistance under the policies, regulations, and procedures applicable to
local communities in Oklahoma.
ADOPTED this 20' day of August, 2002 by the City Council of the City of Owasso,
Oklahoma at a regularly scheduled meeting, in compliance with the Open Meeting Act, 25 O.S. §
et seq.
OF
Randall C. Brogdon, Mayor
its Clerk
wae-
Jay a Attorney