2009-0094
Title
Proclamation: "National Community Development Week"
Body
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program has operated since 1982 to provide local governments with the resources required to meet the needs of persons of low and moderate income; and,
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program has had a significant impact on our local economy through job creation and retention, public infrastructure improvements, and improved housing; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish and other local governments have clearly demonstrated the capacity to administer the CDBG Program to identify, prioritize, and resolve pressing local problems, such as housing rehabilitation and relocation, neighborhood centers, job creation and retention, and public infrastructure.
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby proclaim the week of APRIL 12-18, 2009, as
"NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK"
in St. Charles Parish and urge all citizens to join us in recognizing the Louisiana Community Development Block Grant Program and the important role it plays in our Community.
V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR. CAROLYN K. SCHEXNAYDRE
PARISH PRESIDENT COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A
TERRY AUTHEMENT PAUL J. HOGAN, PE
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
BILLY RAYMOND, SR. LARRY COCHRAN
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V
SHELLEY M. TASTET MARCUS M. LAMBERT
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI
WENDY BENEDETTO DENNIS NUSS
COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT III COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VII
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