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File #: 2021-0074    Version: 1 Name: Proclamation: “National Community Development Week”
Type: Proclamation Status: Read and Filed
File created: 3/15/2021 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 3/15/2021 Final action: 3/15/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Proclamation: "National Community Development Week"
Sponsors: Matthew Jewell
Indexes: Community Dev. Block Grant, Proclamations
Attachments: 1. 2021-0074 National Community Dev week.pdf
Related files: 2011-0152, 2009-0094, 2017-0118, 2023-0066, 2024-0126, 2009-0089, 2011-0156, 2017-0122, 2022-0089

2021-0074

Title

Proclamation:  “National Community Development Week”

Body

P R O C L A M A T I O N

WHEREAS,                     the Community Development Block Grant Program has operated since 1974 to provide local governments with the resources required to primarily meet the needs of low and moderate income persons; and,

WHEREAS,                     the Community Development Block Grant Program is among the few remaining federal programs available to address the needs of low and moderate income persons and small cities; and,

WHEREAS,                     the Community Development Block Grant Program has provided St. Charles Parish with important and flexible assistance to meet the needs of low and moderate income residents by funding sewer, water, and street improvement projects, economic development projects, and other public improvement projects; and,

WHEREAS,                     Congress and the nation acknowledge the critical value of the Community Development Block Grant Program and the significant projects that rely on its funds for support; and,

WHEREAS,                     the week of April 5-9, 2021, has been reserved for recognition and appreciation of the Community Development Block Grant Program.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF APRIL 5 - APRIL 9, 2021, AS

“NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MATTHEW JEWELL                                                                                                         DICK GIBBS

PARISH PRESIDENT                                                                                                         COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

BOBBY DONALDSON                                                                                    NICKY DUFRENE

COUNCILMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A                                                               COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

HOLLY FONSECA                                                                                                         MARILYN B. BELLOCK

COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B                                          COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT V

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

LA SANDRA DARENSBOURG GORDON                                          BOB FISHER

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT I                                                               COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MARY K. CLULEE                                                                                                         JULIA FISHER-PERRIER

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT II                                                               COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII

National Community Dev. Week 2021.pcl