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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2984 RESOLUTION NO . 2984 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING TO AN APPLICA- TION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR GRANT TO ACQUIRE OPEN-SPACE LAND, AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO . 2945, ADOPTED MARCH 17, 1969 WHEREAS, Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, provides for the making of grants by the Secretary of Housing • and Urban Development to states and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition of permanent interests in land for open space uses where such assistance is needed for carrying out a unified or officially coordinated, program for the provision and development of open-space land as part of the comprehensively planned development of the urban area; and The City of Huntington Beach, herein referred to as "Applicant ," desires to acquire fee title to certain land known as Huntington Central Park, consisting of certain parcels included within the general area bounded by Gothard Street on the east and Edwards Street on the west, Ellis Avenue on the south and Slater Avenue on the north, as shown in red on the attached map, which land is to be held and used for permanent open-space land for general park and recreation purposes , in- cluding migratory bird sanctuary, nature trails, jogging trails , bike trails , boating, fishing, picnic areas , ball diamonds , tennis courts, children' s play centers , overnight camping, and other passive and active outdoor activities; and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regula- tions of the Department of Housing and Urban Development ef- fectuating that title, provide that no person shall be discrim- inated against because of race, color, or national origin in the use of land acquired and/or developed; and It is recognized that the contract for Federal grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilities upon Applicant and will require among other things (1) assurances that fami- lies and individuals displaced as a result of the open-space land project are offered decent, safe and sanitary housing; (2) compliance with Federal labor standards ; and (3) compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment oppor- tunity; and It is estimated that the cost of acquiring said interest will be $1, 377,255; and It is estimated that the total amount of relocation pay- ments to be made to eligible site occupants displaced from prop- erty to be acquired will be $15, 800, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH as follows : 1. That an application be made to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in an amount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, which amount is presently estimated to be $704, 412, and that Applicant will pay the balance of the cost from other funds available to it . 2 . That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development , to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said Depart- ment , to execute such contracts as are required by said Depart- ment, and to act as the authorized correspondent of Applicant . 3 . That the proposed acquisition and development is in accordance with plans for the allocation of land for open-space uses , and that, should said grant be made, Applicant will acquire , develop, and retain said land for the use designated in said application and approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development . 2 . 4 . That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, as- sured of full compliance by Applicant with regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 . 5. That there exists in the locality an adequate amount of decent, safe, and sanitary housing which is available to persons displaced as a result of the open-space land project, at prices which are within their financial means , and which are not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals and families , and it is the sense of this body that such displacees , if any, will be relocated in accordance with applicable regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development . 6 . That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by Applicant with the Federal labor standards imposed under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of May, 1969 . a`ll :e Mayor ATTEST: PAUL C . JONES, City Clerk By�/Z� `7`Lis Deputy City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City' to 3 . Res. No. 2984 1 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss : 3 CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) 4 I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and 5 acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach; and ex 6 officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby 7 certify that the whole number of members of the City Council 8 of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing 9 resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of 10 more than a majority of all the members of said City Council 11 at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th 12 day of May 19 69 , by the following vote: 13 14 AYES: 'Councilmen: 15 Shipley, Bartlett, McCracken, Kaufman, Matney, Coen, Green 16 NOES: Councilmen: 17 None 18 ABSENT: Councilmen: 19 None 20 21 City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk 22 of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California 23 24 yq. 12 ME FOREGOING INSTRUMENT IS A CORREC Ddputy City Clerk 25 COPY OF THE ORIGINAL ON FILE IN THIS OFFICE 26 ATTEST....._. .__�� � 19 27 f� ✓©N c=. :..................................... City Clerk and Ex-of.. ... 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