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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR90-0132905L RESOLUTION NO. ~ A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF APRIL 7 THROUGH 14, 1990 AS NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the week of April 7 through 14, 1990 has been designated as "National Community Development Week" and the City of Denton is a participant in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) pro- gram which funds various social service agencies, public improve- ment projects and housing programs in the community, and WHEREAS, in Denton and in communities throughout the nation, six- teen years of Community Development Block Grant program funding has developed a strong working network of relationships between the City, residents of Community Development target neighborhoods and the nonprofit agencies which provide services and help make possible our commitment to those neighborhoods, and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that the Community Development Block Grant program is a partnership of Federal, local government, and community efforts, and that the services funded by the Federal CDBG program, administered and delivered by the local governments, rely heavily on the dedication and goodwill of our combined efforts, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES SECTION I. That during "National Community Development Week 90", the Council urges the citizens of Denton to give special thanks and recognition to all participants whose hard work and devotion to the neighborhoods and their low and moderate income residents help insure the quality and effectiveness of the Community Development Block Grant program. SECTION II. That the City Council hereby petitions the U.S. Congress and Administration to recognize the outstanding work being done locally and nationally by the Community Development Block Grant program, its vital importance to the community and to the people who live in its lower income neighborhoods. SECTION III. That the City Secretary forward copies of this resolution to the appropriate elected and appointed officials in the Federal government and that the City of Denton's name be added to the roll of those committed to the preservation and full funding of the Community Development Block Grant and maintenance of its essential features over the course of the next Congress. SECTION IV. That this resolution shall become effective im- mediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~ day of ~~/ , 1990. / KAY STEP~NS, M~YOR ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: DEBRA ADAMI DKAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY PAGE 2