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RESOLUTION 31-14
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS TO ENTER INTO A
JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT AND
COOPERATION AGREEMENT TO UNDERTAKE
OR TO ASSIST IN THE UNDERTAKING OF
ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO
TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974,AS AMENDED
FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1,2014 - SEPTEMBER 30,2017
WHEREAS, Congress has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act provides for a program of Community Development Block
Grants;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act makes entitlement grants available to cities with a population of
50,000 or more persons and to counties that qualify as an urban county;
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Altos Hills is not eligible to apply directly for entitlement funds
under the Act but may, by entering into a cooperation agreement with County, qualify County as
an urban county applicant and may thereby receive such funds;
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to enter into an agreement to enable the County of Santa
Clara to apply for and receive entitlement funds as an urban county and to establish the
respective rights and obligations of the contracting parties to such funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby authorize the
City Manager to enter into a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement and Cooperation Agreement
with the County of Santa Clara To Undertake or to Assist in the Undertaking of Essential
Activities Pursuant to Title I of the Housing and Community Act of 1974, as Amended for the
Period of October 1, 2014—September 30, 2017.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
Town of Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 19th day of June, 2014 by the following
vote:
AYES: Radford, Corrigan, Harpootlian, Larsen, Waldeck
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
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BY:
John Radford, Mayor
ATTEST:
- Deborah Padovan, City Clerk
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