2008-079-Joint Exercise Of Powers Agreement And Cooperation AgreementRESOLUTION NO 2008-079
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY/TOWN MANAGER
OF THE CITY/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, 2008- SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
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 City/Town of Los Gatos is not eligible to apply directly fot• entitlement funds
under the Act but may, by entering into a cooperation agreement with County, qualify 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 City/Town Council does hereby authorize
the City/Town Manager to enter into a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement and Cooperation Agreement
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,
2008 - Septernber• 30, 2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, State of California,
on the 16th day of June, 2008 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steve Gliclanan, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Mike Wasserman, and Mayor
Barbara Spector
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
CLEY~L THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
SIGNED:
MAYOR OHE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GAT ALIFORNIA