2011-036-Execute An Agreement With The County Of Santa Clara, "Joint Exercise Of Powers Agreement And Cooperation Agreement To Undertake Or To Assist In The Undertaking Of Essential Activities PursuantRESOLUTION 2011 -036
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, "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, 2011 TO SEPTEMBER 30,2014"
WHEREAS, Congress has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974, as amended; and
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act provides for a program of Community Development
Block Grants; and
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; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos is not eligible to apply directly for entitlement
funds under the Act buy may, be entering into a cooperation agreement with Santa Clara County,
qualify Santa Clara County as an urban county applicant and may thereby receive such funds;
and
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, by the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos, County of Santa Clara, State of California, that the Town Council does hereby
authorize the Town Manager to execute an agreement with the County of Santa Clara, "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, 2011 to September 30,
2014," and future amendments to this agreement as long as they conform to the adopted Town
budget.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
of Los Gatos, California, held on the 16th day of May, 2011 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steven Leonardis, Diane McNutt, Steve Rice, Barbara Spector, Mayor Joe Pirzynski
NAYS:
ABSENT:
SIGNED: -fill, ,
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST
CLERK TRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA