Resolution 952
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RESOLUTION NO. 952
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AUTHORIZING THE FILING
OF AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT TO ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE LAND IN THE CITY OF
GILROY.
WHEREAS, Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 provides for the
making of grants by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to States
and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition of permanent
interests in land for open-space purposes where such acquisition is deemed
essential to the proper long-range development and welfare of urban areas
in accordinance with plans for the allocation of land to such purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy desires to acquire a fee simple estate
to certain land known as MILLER PARK, which land, in accordance with the
Report on a General Plan for the City of Gilroy, California adopted by the
City Council of the City of Gilroy on September 4, 1962, is to be held and
used for permanent open-space land for park and recreation purposes; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total consideration to be paid
for the acquisition of said interest will be $25,000.00;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE iT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GILROY as follows, to wit:
1. That an application be made to the Housing and Home Finance
Agency for a grant in an amount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act
of 1961, which amount is presently estimated to be $7,500.00, and that the
City of Gilroy will pay the balance of the consideration for the acquisi-
tion of such interest and the total of all related costs from other funds
avai lable to it.
2. That the City Administrator of the City of Gilroy is hereby
authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the
Housing and Home Finance Agency, to provide additional information and to
furnish such documents as may be required by said Agency, to execute such
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contracts as are required by said Agency, and to act as the authorized
correspondent of the City of Gilroy.
3. That the proposed acquisition is in accordance with the
report on a General Plan for the City of Gilroy, California, adopted
by the City Council of the City of Gilroy on September 4, 1962 for the
preservation of permanent open-space land, and that, should said grant
be made, the City of Gilroy will retain said land for the uses designated
in said application and approved by the Housing and Home Finance Agency.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
this 2nd
day of
August
, 1965 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allemand, Duffin, Eckard,
Goodrich, Quartiroli, Wentworth and Petersen.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
None
APPROVED:
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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SUSANNE E. PAYNE
, City Clerk of the City of
Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. QS2
is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the
City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the
2nd
day of
August
, 1965, at which meeting
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a quorum was present.