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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN
MERKL
RESOLUTION NO. 447
Series of 1976
A RESOLUTION GRANTING AUTHORITY FOR THE JEFFERSON COUNTY
PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY TO OPERATE WITHIN THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE,
AND ALSO INCLUSION OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE AREA TO THAT AREA UNDER
HOUSING JURISDICTION OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council, City of Wheat Ridge, State of Colorado recog-
nizes that sound and adequate shelter is a basic housing need, that each
resident of the City is entitled to a decent home at an equitable cost,
that the provision of such housing at an equitable cost is a public as
well as private responsibility, and that there is a need within Wheat
Ridge for a public agency to provide such housing; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, City of Wheat Ridge, State of Colorado recog-
nizes that the City is located within Jefferson County, that the Board
of Commissioners of the Jefferson County have created a Housing Authority
for the purpose of providing housing to low and moderate income groups,
that the Jefferson County Public Housing Authority is operational and
capable of providing such housing services, and that the Jefferson County
Public Housing Authority has indicated its willingness pursuant to State
Law to assume authority to ~erate within the Municipal boundaries of the
City of Wheat Ridge;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, City of Wheat Ridge,
State of Colorado that:
1. The Jefferson County Public Housing Authority is hereby authorized
and empowered to operate pursuant to Colorado statutes within the
m~nicipal boundaries of the City of Wheat Ridge.
2. That the City of Wheat Ridge will cooperate with the Jefferson
County Public Housing Authority in the preparation of those parts
of a County Housing Plan concerned with the City of Wheat Ridge and
vicinity.
3. That the Jefferson County Public Housing Authority is hereby re-
quested to consult witn the City Administrator or a designated
representative on any proposed program planned within the boundaries
of the City of Wheat Ridge and to report to the City Administrator
or his designated representative at no gmater than six month inter-
vals on the progress of any program once it becomes operational
within the boundaries of the City of Wheat Ridge.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY A VOTE OF
May ,1976.
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