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RESOLUTION NO. 68
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EXPRESSING A PREFERENCE BY THE CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE
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PARTICIPATE IN A COUNTY WIDE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM TO ACCRUE
MAXIMUM BENEFITS AS SET FORTH IN TITLE I OF THE HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974
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PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS, OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS, IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY
REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF 'SUCH CONFLICT; AND
PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE IN
FORCE AND TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS
PASSAGE AND ADOPTION
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
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WHEREAS, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
was signed by President Ford on August 22, 1974 ; and
WHEREAS, this new law consolidates several existing categori-
cal grant programs for community development into a new single pro-
gram of community development block grants under the Acts Title I; O
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nts are established for hold-harmless
WHEREAS, these block gra
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and formula cities and counties throughout the country guaranteeing
the block grant funds to recognize cities and counties submitting
an acceptable grant application; and
WHEREAS, Broward County has been designated an entitled
urban county and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners
intends to make application for its entitled funds and to act as
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the administrator of the block grant as stipulated by the Depart-
ment of Housing and Community Development' s block grant regulations ;
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WHEREAS, the City of Dania may participate in this county wide
block grant program and share equitably in the entitled one hund-
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red per cent (100%) block grant funds ; and
WHEREAS, preliminary guidelines indicate that greater benefits
can be accrued by the city and county if the city joins with the
a unified block grant application to
county in the preparation of
maximize area wide benefits ; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to cooperate and coordinate with the
county in order to provide the specified in put data and materials
for grant application, NOVI, THEREFORE,
Section 1. Be it resolved that the City Commission of the
City of Dania does intend to cooperate and coordinate with the
Broward County Board of County Commissioners in the preparation of
a block grant application for Broward County, Florida, and that
the City of Dania intends, if at all practicable as more becomes
known of the program and of Hud Regulations, to enter into an
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Inter-local Agreement with the Board of County Commissioners to
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to guarantee the cities participation in the block grant program
and to maximize the community development benefits possible through
such an unified block grant program.
Section 2. That all resolutions, or parts of resolutions,
in -conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be in force and take
effect immediately upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of December, 1974 , at the
City of Dania, County of Broward and State of Florida.
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Ma r-Commissioner
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City Clerk-Auditor
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