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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL <br />TO IMPLEMENT THE SECTION 8 MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAM <br />WITHIN THE CITY OF <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has been duly organized <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 473.06, subd. 3 and Minnesota Laws <br />1975, Chapter 13, Section 6, Subd, 3;, Section 21, Subd. 1; and <br />Section 24, and has all of the powers and duties of a housing and <br />redevelopment authority pursuant to Laws 1975, Chapter 13, Section <br />24 under the provisions of the Municipal Housing and Redeveloment <br />Act, Minnesota Statutes Section 462.411 to 462.711, and acts amendatory <br />thereof; <br />WHEREAS, the City of <br />the Metropolitan Council desire to assist lower income families <br />and individuals to obtain adequate housing in the City of <br />at a price they can afford, and to <br />accomplish this purpose desire to undertake a program of subsidizing <br />rent payments to landlords who provide adequate housing to such <br />individuals and families. <br />WHEREAS, the City of and <br />the Metropolitan Council desire to encourage the stabilization, <br />revitalization and rehabilitation of the rental property in the <br />City of so that it may continue to <br />provide adequate housing, <br />and WHEREAS, the City of <br />has determined that a program to encourage the rehabilitation of <br />rental units is consistent with the housing goals of the City; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF <br />that the Metropolitan Council is <br />and <br />hereby authorized to implement a Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation <br />Program to encourage rehabilitation of private rental housing units <br />and to provide rent assistance to lower income families within <br />the City of , and that the <br />(City administrator) is hereby authorized to <br />enter into an agreement with the Metropolitan Council for operating <br />the program within the City.' <br />r9 <br />• <br />