CC Resolution No. 282 RESOLUTION NO. 282
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
APPROVING AND PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT
FOR GRANT TO ACQUIRE AND/OR DEVELOP LAND FOR OPEN-SPACE PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 , as amended,
the United States of America (herein called the "Government") has tendered
to the City of Baytown, a municipal corporation of Harris County, Texas ,
(herein called the "Public Body") a proposed Contract for Grant to Acquire
and/or Develop Land for Open-Space Purposes under which the Government
agrees to make a Grant to the Public Body to aid in financing a project,
designated Project No. OSA-54; and
WHEREAS, the Public Body has given due consideration to said
proposed Contract; and
WHEREAS, the Public Body is duly authorized, under and pursuant
to the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, to undertake and carry
out said Project and to execute such proposed Contract;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN:
Section 1 : The proposed Contract, designated "Contract for
Grant to Acquire and/or Develop Land for Open-Space Purposes , Contract
No. OSA-54G," consisting of Parts I and II , under and subject to the pro-
visions, terms and conditions of which the Government will make an Open-
Space Land Acquisition and/or Development Grant under Title VII of the
Housing Act, of 1961 , as amended, to the Public Body to aid in financing
the cost of a project, designated Project No. OSA-54, situated in Harris
County, Texas, is hereby in all respects approved.
Section 2: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute said proposed Contract in triplicate counterparts on behalf of the
Public Body, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to impress
and attest the official seal of the Public Body on each such counterpart
and to forward such counterparts to the Department of Housing and Urban
Development, together with such other documents relative to the approval
and execution thereof as may be required by the Government.
Section 3: That the City Attorney of this Public Body is hereby
authorized to file requisitions, together with necessary supporting docu-
ments, with the Government, from time to time as Grant funds are required,
requesting payments to be made to it on account of the Grant provided for
in the Contract, and to do and perform all other things and acts required
to be done or performed in order to obtain such payments .
Section 4: The Public Body agrees to abide by all of the pro-
visions , terms and conditions of said Contract.
Section 5: Effective Date: That this resolution shall take
effect from and after the date of its passage by the City Council of the
City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the unanimous vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown this 9th day of April , 1970.
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C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
WILLIAM R. LAUGHLIN, City Att ney—_`