2011-0138
INTRODUCED BY: V. J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES)
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of the Home Investment Partnership Act Consortium Cooperation Agreement for Fiscal Year 2012, 2013 and 2014 with the Parish of Jefferson and The City of Kenner.
Body
WHEREAS, the National Housing Affordability Act created the HOME Investment Partnership Program to expand the supply of decent and affordable housing; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles does not qualify for the direct funding through the Federal Housing and Urban Development allocation formula; and,
WHEREAS, the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development recognizes Consortia as a vehicle for funding small communities; and,
WHEREAS, the Jefferson Parish Community Development Department has again agreed to apply on behalf of the Parish of St. Charles and The City of Kenner, as it has done since 1994; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Parish to take advantage of this program.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Home Investment Partnership Act Consortium Agreement for Fiscal Year 2012, 2013 and 2014 among the Parish of Jefferson, The City of Kenner and the Parish of St. Charles is hereby approved.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement and any and all documents necessary to implement said program on behalf of the Parish of St. Charles.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______day of __________, 2011 to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
APPROVED:______________ DISAPPR...
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