HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972 Resolution No. 011RF.SO I .UT I ON NO • L 1 , SERIES OF 1972
RESOLlll'ION Alll'OORIZ ING Tm; PILING OF THE APPLICATION FOR A GRANI' TO ACQUIRE AND
DEVELOP OPEN SP.ACE FOR A "GREENBELT-PARK" (WEST HARVARD GULCH) WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO .
WHEREAS , Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 as amended provides for the making of
grants by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to States and local public bodies to
assist them in the acquisition and development of permanent interests in land for open space
uses where such assis tance is needed in carrying out a unified or officially coordinated program
for the provision and development of open space land as part of the comprehensively planned land
development of the urban areas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood, Colorado, a municipal corporation, hereinafter some-
times referred to as Applicant, desires to acquire and develop the full fee simple interest
to certain land known as the Greenbelt-Park in Northwest Englewood (West Harvard Gulch), which
land is to be held a n d used for permJnent open s pace land for parks; and
WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Regulations of the Department
of ~ousing and Urban Development effectuating that Title, provide that no person shall be dis-
criminated ayainst becau se of race , color or national origin in the use of the land acquired and/or
developed; and
WHEREAS , it is recognized that the contract for Federal grant will impose certain
obligations and responsibilities upon the Applicant and will require among other things;
(1) assurances that families and individuals displaced as a result of the open space land
project are offered decent, safe and sanitary housing, (2) compliance with Federal labor
standards, and (3) compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment opportuni-
ties; and
WHEREAS , it is estimated that the cost of acquiring full fee simple interest in said
land will be $106 ,950.00; and
WHEREAS , it is estimated that the cost of development of said land will be $99,050.00; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of necessary demolition and removal of improvements
on said land will be $3,000; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total amount of relocation payments be made to eligible
site occupants displaced from property to be acquired will be $50,000.
tCM , THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO,
as follows :
l. Th.:tt .:i n .:ipp l ir.:it i o n hr ma <lr tn the Orp.:irtmrnt of ll ou sinq and Urban Development for
g rant in an amow1t authorized b y the 'l'itle VII o f the Housing Act of 1961 as amended, which
amount is presently estimated to be $206,000 plus costs of relocation and the Applicant will pay
the balance of the cost from other funds available to it.
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Mayor
CERTIFICATE OF RECORDING OFFICER
The undersigned hereby certifies that:
1 . He is a duly qualified and acting Director of Finance, ex officio City Clerk of the
City of Englewood, Colorado, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called the Applicant and the
keeper of its records.
2 . Th
at a meeting o
this office.
attached Resolu tion i s ~ tru e and correct copy of a Resolution as finally adopted
the Applicant held 011 the 6th day of March , 1972, duly recorded in
3 . The meeting was duly convened and held in all respects in accordance with law and to
the extent required by law. Due and proper notice of the meeting was given. A legal quorum was
present throughout the meeting and a legally sufficient number of members of the Applicant voted
in the proper manner for the adoption of the Resolution. All of the requirements and proceedings
under law incident to the proper adoption or passage of the Resolution have been duly fulfilled,
c-.'l rri <'fl out .-m '"l ot hrrwi r;f' o h r.rrvr>rl.
4 . Jf the i mpression of the scd l has been aff ixed below it constitutes official seal of
the Applicant and this Certificate is hereby executed under the official seal.
March
S. The undersigned is duly authorized to execute this Certificate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand this
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Director of Finance
ex officio City Clerk
6th day of
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