Attachment 11 of 2
Resolution 2017 - June 20, 2017
RESOLUTION 2017-
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS TO ENTER INTO A
JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT AND
COOPERATION AGREEMENT TO UNDERTAKE
OR TO ASSIST IN THE UNDERTAKING OF
ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO
TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED
FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2017 - SEPTEMBER 30, 2020,
AND SUBSEQUENT AUTOMATIC RENEWALS UNLESS TERMINATED
WHEREAS, Congress has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as amended;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act provides for a program of Community Development Block
Grants;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act makes entitlement grants available to cities with a
population of 50,000 or more persons and to counties that qualify as an Urban County;
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos is not eligible to apply directly for entitlement funds
under the Act but may, by entering into a cooperation agreement with the County of Santa
Clara, qualify the County as an Urban County applicant and may thereby receive such funds;
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to enter into an agreement to enable the County of
Santa Clara to apply for and receive entitlement funds as an Urban County and to establish the
respective rights and obligations of the contracting parties to such funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: that the Town Council does hereby authorize the
Town Manager to enter into a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement and Cooperation Agreement
(Exhibit A) with the County of Santa Clara to Undertake or to Assist in the Undertaking of
Essential Activities Pursuant to Title I of the Housing and Community Act of 1974, as Amended
for the Period of October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2020, and subsequent automatic renewals
unless terminated.
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Resolution 2017 - June 20, 2017
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 20th day of June, 2017 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________
ATTEST:
CLERK ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________