83-052 RES TX DEPT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS IS ADMINISTERING TO SMALL CITIES GRANT PROJECTS

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RESOLUTION NU. $3-052 WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Community Attairs is admistering to small cities the Community Development Block Grant projects as established by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended; and, WHEREAS, the City of Paris desires to submit an application under said program for the development of a Solid Waste Transfer Station in compliance with assurances heretofore made to the Texas Department of Health in order to comply with a compliance schedule heretofore established by the Department of Health and in satisfaction of complaints made by the Attorney General of the State of Texas against the City o£ Paris in Cause No. 49477 in the 6th Judicial District Court, Lamar County, Texas; and, WHEREAS, ordinary tax revenues are not sufficient to do all that is required and requested by the State Deparment of Health; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, AS FOLLOWS: l. That the Director of Community Development prepare a grant application in the amount of $ 200,000.00, in order to develop a Solid Waste Transfer Station. 2. That, David H. Doty, City Manager, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver on behalf of the City of Paris the necessary applications, communications, instruments, assurances and documents necessary for the completion of said pro j ects . 3. That, H. C. Greene, Director of Finance, be, and he is hereby appointed Financial Officer to act on behalf of the City of Paris, in the event that one is needed. 4. That Joe N. McCollum, Director af Community Development, be, and he is hereby appointed Project Director for Community Development Block Grant projects. Passed and adopted this 8th day of August, 1983. oe Gra am, Mayor ATTEST: / H. . Gr ene, City C er APPROVED AS T FORM: % ~ . K. aynes, City Attorney