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RESOLUTION NO. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING <br />THE EXECUTION OF A CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN IN SUPPORT OF A <br />TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM <br />APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE <br />MAIN STREET FUND; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE CITY'S <br />EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL <br />MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE TEXAS <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of Paris desires to develop a viable community, including <br />decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, <br />principally for persons of low -to -moderate income; and <br />WHEREAS, certain conditions exist which represent a threat to the public health and <br />safety; and) <br />WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of City of Paris to apply for funding <br />under the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program; <br />WHEREAS, in support of the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program the <br />City Council of the City of Paris desires to execute a Citizen Participation Plan attached hereto <br />as EXHIBIT A. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all <br />things approved. <br />Section 2. That in support of a Texas Community Development Block Grant Program <br />application for the Main Street Fund, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Citizen <br />Participation Plan on behalf of the City with the Texas Department of Agriculture as attached <br />hereto as EXHIBIT A. <br />Passed and approved this 13th day of June, 2022. <br />Paula Portugal, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />