CC Resolution No. 9651 Resolution No. 9651
Resolution Authorizing the City of Cupertino 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 Fiscal Years 1997-1999
WHEREAS, Congress has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended;
WHEREAS, Title I of the Act provided 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 of Cupertino is not eligible to apply directly for entitlement funds under the
Act but may, by entering into a cooperation agreement with County, qualify County as an urban county
applicant and can 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 of Cupertino does hereby authorize the
City of Cupertino to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the County of Santa Clara for
participation in the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this
1st day of July, 1996 by the following vote:
MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
AYES: Chang, Dean, Sorensen, Burnett
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Bautista
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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