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HomeMy WebLinkAbout940517.tiff RESOLUTION RE: NOMINATING CENSUS TRACTS IN WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, FOR DESIGNATION AS AN ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is soliciting proposals for designating areas of high poverty as Empowerment Zones or Enterprise Communities which would become eligible for federal assistance to reduce such poverty levels, and WHEREAS, research has revealed that seven census tracts encompassing areas of Evans, Garden City, Greeley, and unincorporated lands of Weld County meet the criteria for this designation, and WHEREAS, following meetings with representatives of the several jurisdictions and discussions with other local officials and representatives of various community agencies, it has been determined that designation as an Enterprise Community would have significant benefit to the residents, businesses and property owners of the area, and an application should be submitted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, does hereby nominate census tracts 1, 2, 6, 7.01, 8, 5, and 10 in Weld County for designation as an Enterprise Community. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is, authorized to execute the certification documents. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that Weld County, Colorado, be, and hereby is, authorized to file an application for designation as an Enterprise Community. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that Weld County, Colorado, will comply with the local, state, and federal program requirements and participate in the implementation of the Strategic Plan. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage. 940517 6e 0019 _ fi, :_!: �},._�„b<, i 1, DL. RE: NOMINATION OF CENSUS TRACTS FOR ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PAGE 2 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following ote on the 6th day of June, A.D. , 1994. A BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Weld County Clerk to the Board (b ) W. H. Sbr Chairman L/ 7 BY: '�ry 60- Deputy Clerk to the Board a e K. all, P -Tem APPROV AS TO FORM: <0. Geo . Baxter (77 County Atto ey Constance L. Harber ra t </ /A-) / Barbara J. KirkmOyer 940517 CIRA T CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO _ , t^ RESOLUTION NO. , 1994 A RESOLUTION NOMINATING CENSUS TRACKS IN WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, FOR DESIGNATION AS AN ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY Whereas, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is soliciting proposals for designating areas of high poverty as Empowerment Zone or Enterprise Communities which would become eligible for federal assistance to reduce such poverty levels; and Whereas, research has revealed that seven census tracts encompassing areas of Evans, Garden City, Greeley, and unincorporated lands of Weld County meet the criteria for this designation; and Whereas, following meetings with representatives of the several jurisdictions and discussions with other local officials and representatives of various community agencies, it has been determined that designation as an Enterprise Community would have significant benefit to the residents, businesses and property owners of the area, and an application should be submitted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF , (COUNTY OF WELD) COLORADO: 1. Does hereby nominate census tracts 1, 2, 6, 7.01, 8, 5 & 10 in 940517 Weld County for designation as an Enterprise Community; 2. Authorize'the Mayor to execute the certification documents; 3. Authorizes the City of Greeley to file an application for designation as an Enterprise Community; : U vv L - . 4. Comply with local, state, and federal program requirements and participate in the implementation of the Strategic Plan. 5. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this day of , 1994. ATTEST: THE CITY OF , COLORADO 940517 ' Hello