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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0080_7373 ordinance by a vote of a mojority of the members of the Council, it shall be effective from and after the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of August, 1967. Jay C. Sloan, Mayor ATTEST: Claud Eads City Secretary A RLSOLUTION OF T'IE CITY COUNCIL OF T!IE CITY V OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS APPliOVING UNDERMT ING OF A U GENEIIAL NEIGMIOR!IOOD RENLIVAL PLAN AND FILING OF APPLICA- TION FOR FP•.DEML ADVANCE OF FL NMS. WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing Act of 1940, as amended, the (lousing and !tome Finance Administrator may make advances of funds to local public agencies for the preparation of General Neighborhood Renewal Plans for areas defined in Section 102(d) of such Title where the interest of sound community planning makes it desirable that the urban renewal activi- ties for the areas be planned in their entirety; and 1V!IEUii 1S Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regulations of the dousing and Home Finance Agency effectuating that Title provide that no person shall, on the ground of race, color,.or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be sub- jected to discrimination in the undertaking and carrying out of urban renewal projects assisted under Title I of the housing Act of 1949, as amended; and IV?IEIU,:.IS it is desirable and in the public interest that the Urhan Renewal Agrency of the City of Georgetown prepare a General Neighborhood Renewal Plan, presently estimated to cost ;59,592,00, in that certain area, herein designated a General Neighborhood lieneival.Area, located in the City of Georgetown, County of Williamson, and State of Texas, and described as follows: I3ordered by a standard Residential Area Main Collector street and Rtail Road on the hast, the Interstate Highway 35 on the North, the City Limits on the South and Urban Renewal Area TLX R-102 on the West. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY VIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: 1. That the proposed General Neighborhood Renewal: Area described above is an area consisting of an urban renewal area or areas which is of such size that the urbap renewal activities in the urban renewal area or areas may have to be initiated in stages, consistent with the capac- ity and resources of the 'Urban Renewal A„ency of the City of Georgetown over an estimated periof of not more than tl years. 2. That the undertaking by the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Georgetown of the preparation of a General Neighborhood Renewal Plan for the Geneial Neighborhood Renewal area described above is hereby approved. 3. That it is cognizant of the intention of the Tigan Renewal Agency of the City of Georgetown to undertake an urban renewal project promptly upon completion of the General Neighborhood Renewal Plan and the preparation of an urban renewal plan for such project, which project shall embrace at least 10 percent of the urban renewal area or areas within the General Neighborhood Renewal Area and shall be of the