1975-5323r345
RESOLUTION N0. 5323
RESOLUTION AUTHOP.IZTNG THE 1fCTROPOLITAN COUNCIL
TO APPLY FOR HOUST_NG ASS TSTANCE FUNDS
FOR IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN THE CITY OF RICHFIELD
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has been duly organized pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes Section 473.06, Subd. 3, Section 473B.06, Subd. 14, and
has all of the powers and duties of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant
to Laws 1974, Chapter 359 under the provisions of the Municipal Housing and
Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes, Sections 462.411 to 462.711, and acts
amendatory thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield and the Metropolitan Council desire to assist
lower income families and elderly to obtain adequate housing in the City of Richfield
at a price they can afford, and to accomplish this purpose desire to apply for
federal funds to undertake a program of subsidizing rent payments to landlords
who provide adequate housing to such individuals and families.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Richfield, that the Metro-
politan Council is hereby authorized to include-the City bf Richfield in its
application for federal funds to implement a program of rental assistance to
lower income families and elderly, and that upon federal approval of such
application, the City of Richfield and the Metropolitan Council will enter into
an agreement for operating the program caithin the City.
Passed by The City Council of the City of Richfield this 24th day of
February, 1975.
ATTEST:
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i,rLoren L. Law %! Mayor
Thomas ,T. Mnran City Cleric
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