1990-09-10 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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C.A. No. 26,551eb THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRIS AG~,FEMEN~ This agreement is by and between the CITY OF LA PORTS a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter referred to as "City," and Harris County, a body corporate and politic under the laWS of the State of Texas, hereinafter referred to as '+county." W I T N E S S T H: WHEREAS, County has submitted Community Development Block Grants to tre U. S. Government, application numbers B-88-UC-48-0002, B-89-UC- 48-0002 and B-90-UC-a$-0002, which have been approved by the U. S. Government through the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Aevelopment; and, P1'riF,REA5, the City did agree to co-operate to be included in the grant applications; and, WHEREAS, included in the approved grant application was the funding of the purchase and conversion of an existing building as a recreation and therapy canter for the physically and mentally disabled in the City in the amount of $485,000.00, hereinafter referred to as the "Project" or "SPORT Center"; and, WHEREAS, the County ins the grantee named in the Grants charged with compliance of the federal laws, rules, and' regulations relating to tre expenditure of funds received from the U. S. Government pursuant to the approved Community Development Block Grant applications; and, WHEREAS, the City_ is not familiar with such federal laws, rules, and regulations relating to the expenditure of U. S. Government funds under the Community Development Block Grant applications; and, WHEREAS, the county desires to assure compliance with such laws, rules, and regulations relating to the expenditure of funds under the Community Development Block Grant applications; and, WHEREAS, the County and City mutually agree as to the need to expedite this project as quickly as possible;