1999-095-HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE FUND, TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION
RESOLUTION NO. 99-095
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 10th day of May,
1999, pass Resolution No. 99-053, which said Resolution was incorrect and requires correction;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, that
Resolution No. 99-053, be, and the same is hereby, amended so that such shall read as follows:
"WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris desires to develop a
viable urban community, including decent housing and a suitable living
environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of
low/moderate income; and,
"WHEREAS, certain conditions exist which represent a threat to public
health and safety, and,
"WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of the City of Paris
to apply for funding under the 1999 Housing Infrastructure Fund Program; NOW,
THEREFORE,
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
"1. That a Texas Community Development Program application for the
Housing Infrastructure Fund is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf of
the City of Paris with the Texas Department of Housing and Community
Affairs.
"2. That the City's application be placed in competition for funding under the
Housing Infrastructure Fund,
"3. That the application be for $399,500.00 in grant funds to carry out this
water/sewer improvements, street paving, and drainage project.
"4. That Michael E. Malone, City Manager, be, and he is hereby, appointed as
the Authorized Representative of said project and is authorized and directed
to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the application for the Texas
Home Investment Partnership Program Fund and to act in all matters in
connection with this application and the City of Paris's participation in the
Texas Community Development Program.
"5. That Thomas E. Haynes, Project Coordinator, be, and he is hereby,
appointed as Project Director and is authorized to execute and deliver, on
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behalf of the City of Paris, all reports, communications, assurances, and
documents necessary for the completion of said project.
"6. That W. E. Anderson, Director of Finance, be, and he is hereby,
authorized and directed to serve as the Financial Officer for said project and
to receive and distribute funds for purposes of the Texas Community
Development Program.
"7. That it further be stated that the City of Paris is waiving water and sewer
tap fees, building permit fees, and electrical and plumbing fees valued at
$34,167.00 as an in-kind contribution toward the construction activities of
this water, sewer, and street improvement project. Also, the City of Paris
will include $8,895.00 of in-kind city engineering services for inspection
and draw requests, review, and approval.
"8. That it further be stated that the City of Paris is accepting $232,500.00
from all utility companies as in-kind contribution toward this water/sewer
improvements, street paving, and drainage project."
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of July, 1999.
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Charles H. Neeley, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Barbara Denny, Asst. City C rk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephame H. arns, sst. lty ttorney