1989-346108
HRA RESOLUTION NO. 346
AUTHORIZING HOUSING PAYMENT ASSISTANCE APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority, in and for
the City of Richfield (Richfield HRA) has the desire and
capability to contract directly with the United States Department
of Housing and Urban Development .(HUD) to provide housing
assistance in the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, HUD, on August 2, 1988, has determined that the
Richfield HRA is legally organized under Minnesota State Law; and
WHEREAS, HUD and the Metropolitan Council HRA are
cooperating in ensuring a successful transition to an independent
program for Richfield; and
~ WHEREAS, HUD has offered housing assistance to Metro HRA and
Metro HRA is making. these resources available to the Richfield
HRA. to ensure the timely development of Richfield's independent
program; and
WHEREAS, an allocation can be processed by HUD provided that
the Richfield prepares an application, equal opportunity plan,
administrative plan, tenant allowance schedule, cost estimates,
program budget, and other documents as requested by HUD; and
WHEREAS, an application to provide approximately $585,000
annually for housing assistance to approximately 116 households
has been prepared by housing staff and submitted to initiate
processing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Housing and
Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Richfield, that
the Executive Director is authorized to submit to the United
States Department of Housing and Urban Development an application
and other documentation in continuing support of a request for
;~ housing assistance payments to serve Richfield residents.
Passed by the Housing_and_Redevelopment_Authority of
Richfield this 21st day of February, 1989.
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Thomas E. Harms, Chairperson
ATTEST:
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J an Helmberger, Secretary