1975-044
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RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THE JOINT
APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL HOUSING
ASSISTANCE WITH THE METROPOLITAN. COUNCIL
RESOLUTION N0. 4
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 Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Richfield and
the Metropolitan Council desire to assist lower income families and elderly to ob-
tain 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 Housing-and Redevelopment. Authority of
the-City of Richfield, that the Metropolitan Council is 'hereby authorized to include
the C~.ty of 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 app.Tication, the City of Richfield and-the Metropolitan Council
will enter into an agreement for operating the program within the City.
Passed by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Richfield
this 24th. day of February, T975.
ATTEST:
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A. P. Anderson -Secretary
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