Resolution 08744CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 8744
AUTHORIZING COOPERATION:AGREEMENT BETWEEN HOUSING
AUTHORITY AND CITY OF ALAMEDA (HUD FORM 52481) AND
APPROVING APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY LOAN FOR 50
UNITS OF LOW -RENT :PUBLIC HOUSING
WHEREAS, it is the policy of this locality to eliminate
substandard and other inadequate housing, to prevent the spread
of slums and blight, and to realize as soon as feasible the goal
of a decent home in a suitable living environment for all of its
citizens; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the United States Housing
Act of 1937, as amended, the United States of America, acting
through the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (herein
called the "Government "), is authorized to provide financial assist -
ance to local public housing agencies for undertaking and carrying
out preliminary planning of low -rent housing projects that will
assist in meeting this goal; and
WHEREAS, the Act provides that there shall be local deter-
mination of need for low-rent housing to meet needs not being
adequately met by private enterprise and that the Government shall
not make any contract with a public housing agency for preliminary
loans for surveys and planning in respect to any low -rent housing
projects unless the governing body of the locality involved has by
resolution approved the application of the public housing agency
for such preliminary loan; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
(herein called the "Local Authority ") is a public housing agency
and 1S applying to the Government fora preliminary loan to cover
the costs of surveys and planning in connection with the development
of low -rent housing; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Alameda and
the City of Alameda agree to cooperate in the preparation of
applications to HUD for low -rent public housing in the City of
Alameda;
NOW, TFIEREF0RE, BE IT RESOLVED BY IT COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALAMEDA that:
1. There exists in the City of Alameda a need for such
low -rent housing which is not being met by private enterprise;
2. The application of the Local Authority to the Government
for a preliminary loan in an amount not to exceed $ 17,500
for surveys and planning in connection with low-rent housing
projects of not to exceed approximately 50 dwelling units is
hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk be,
and each hereby is authorized to execute and to attest to res-
pectively,' on behalf of the City, a Cooperation Agreement with
the Housing Authority which sets forth the provisions for securing
from the Federal Government a contract for funding of 50 units of
low -rent housing for the City of Alameda.
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I, the undersigned` hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of
Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 21st day of June, 1977, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen 8eckam, 0iament, Sherratt, Tillman and
President Corica, (5).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 22nd day of June, I977.
Deputy Ci Cty the CL of Alameda