HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1327 RESOLUTION NO. 1327
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FORM OF COOPERATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF RENTON AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF RENT/ON, WASHINGTON, AND AUTHORIZING
ITS EXECUTION.
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 Public Housing
Administration is authorized to provide financial assistance
to local public housing agencies for undertaking and carrying
out the development and operation of low-rent housing projects
that will assist in meeting this goal; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15(7) (b) of the United
States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, it is necessary that
the City of Renton enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the
Housing Authority of the City of Renton, Washington (hereinafter
referred to as the "Local Authority" ) providing for local
cooperation in connection with such low-rent housing project ;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to and in compliance with the provi-
sions of Section 35.$3.030(10) of the Revised Code of Washington,
the City Clerk of the City of Renton did on September 13 ,1965,
authorize the posting in the three public places in the City
of Renton, a notice of public hearing to be held September 20
1965, before the City Council for the purpose of giving all
interested persons an opportunity to be heard as to whether such
Cooperation Agreement should be entered into ; and
WHEREAS, the notices for a public hearing have been
posted as above provided, and the City Council of the City of
Renton has held a public hearing starting at the hour of 8:00 p.m.
on the 20th day of September 1965, giving all interested
persons an opportunity to be heard as to whether the proposed
Cooperation Agreement, in the form hereinafter set forth, should
be entered into ; which said hearing has been concluded with all
matters in connection therewith having been fully considered
by the City Council ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council
AS FOLLOWS :
1. There exists in the City of Renton a need for such
low-rent housing at rents within the means of low
income families or persons.
2. The City Council does hereby approve the develop-
ment, construction, and ownership by the Local
Authority of the project as defined in Paragraph 1(a)
of the Cooperation Agreement, a copy of which is
attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A".
3. The City Council, after having held a public hearing
and giving all interested persons an opportunity to
be heard, hereby determines, pursuant to the pro-
visions of the Housing Cooperation Law (being
Section 35.$3.030(10) of the Revised Code of
Washington, to enter into a Cooperation Agreement in
substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A"
with the Local Authority. The Mayor of the City of
Renton is hereby authorized and directed to execute
such Cooperation Agreement in the name and on behalf
of the City of Renton and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to affix or impress the
official seal of the City of Renton thereon and to
attest the same. Such Cooperation Agreement shall be
in substantially the form attached hereto and marked
Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof.
4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately,
and need not be laid over or published or posted as
provided in Section 35.$3 .060 of R.C.W.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF RENTON
this �7 day of September ,1965, by the following vote :
AYES 11
NOES 0
ABSENT
CITY OF RENTON
By
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Mayor
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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