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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO., 87-5 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, <br />URGING ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO SUPPORT <br />LEGISLATION REAUTHORIZING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT <br />(CDBG) PROGRAM AND OTHER ASSISTED HOUSING PROGRAMS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant Program has <br />provided municipalities with important and flexible assistance to <br />help meet the needs of our low and moderate income citizens as <br />neighborhood revitalization, housing rehabilitation, public <br />works, social services and economic development; <br />WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant Program has <br />had a significant impact on our local economies through job <br />creation and retention, physical redevelopment and improved local <br />tax bases; and <br />WHEREAS, additional Community Development Block Grant fund <br />reductions would impact the City of La Porte by further delaying <br />the construction and revitalization of needed community <br />improvement projects. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte urges <br />all Federal, State, and local officials to support legislation <br />reauthorizing CDBG at its current funding level of Three Billion <br />and No/100 ($3,000,000,000.00) Dollars for FY 1988, and to assist <br />other housing bills. <br />PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th day of April, 1987. <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />to?L~A?-~~ <br />or an L. Malone, Ma or <br /> <br /><--- <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />UA~<~ <br /> <br />City Secretary <br />