Resolution No. 2850RESOLUTION NO.2850
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE
2023-2024 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS;
DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE;AUTHORIZING THE
REPRESENTATIVE TO ACCEPT OR AFFIRM ANY GRANT AWARD THAT MAY
RESULT THEREFROM;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS,the 2023-2024 Community Development Block Grant Funds are sources of federal
revenue that are made available to local community development programs for use in providing decent
housing,providing a suitable living environment,and expanding economic development opportunities for
low-to-moderate-income persons;and
WHEREAS,the Baytown Community Development Program (the "Program")is eligible for such
funds and desires to apply for a grant; and
WHEREAS,the Community Development Advisory Committee and City Administration have
made recommendations as to the amounts of funds and the types of programs for which the City of Baytown
should apply;and
WHEREAS,the City Council has reviewed the recommendation;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section I: The City Council hereby approves the budget and authorizes the City Manager to
make application to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for 2023-2024
Community Development Block Grant Funds for the amounts and programs described in Exhibit "A,"
which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes.
Section 2:That the City Manager is hereby designated as the authorized representative for all
purposes under the grant.
Section 3: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to accept or
affinn any grant award that may result from the above application.
Section 4: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown,Texas.
INTRODUCED,READ, and PASSEDby the affirmative vote of the Cjly Council of the City of
Baytown this the 27"'day of July, 2023.
sfcnTT LE^WD,City Attorney
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^NDON CAPETILLO,Mayor