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Contract No. <br /> JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT <br /> THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into by and between the COUNTY OF <br /> HENNEPIN, State f Minnesota, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY," and the <br /> CITY OF hereinafter referred to as "COOPERATING <br /> UNIT," said parties to his Agreement each being governmental units of the <br /> State of Minnesota, and is made pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section <br /> 471.59; <br /> VITNESSETH; <br /> COOPERATING UNIT and COUNTY agree that it is desirable and in the <br /> interests of their citizens that COUNTY secure Community. Development Block <br /> Grant funds as an Urban County within the provisions of the Act as herein <br /> defined and, therefore, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises <br /> contained in this Agreement, the parties mutually agree to the following terms <br /> and conditions. <br /> I. DEFINITIONS <br /> The definitions contained in 42 USC 5302 of the Act and 24 CFR Part 570. 3 <br /> of the Regulations are incorporated herein by reference and made a part <br /> hereof, and the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them: <br /> A. "Act" means Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of <br /> 1974 as amended (42 U.S.C. 5301 et.sea. ) . <br /> B. "Regulations" means the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant <br /> to the Act, including but not limited to 24 CFR Part 570. <br /> C. "HUD" means the United States Department of Housing and Urban <br /> Development. <br /> D. "Cooperating Unit" means any city or town in Hennepin County which <br /> has entered into a cooperation agreement which is identical to this <br /> Agreement, as well as Hennepin County which is a party to each <br /> Agreement. <br /> E. "Statement of Objectives and Projected Use of Funds" means the <br /> document bearing that title or similarly required statements or <br /> documents submitted to HUD for authorization to expend the annual <br /> grant amount and which is developed by the COUNTY in conjunction <br /> with COOPERATING UNITS as part of the Community Development Block <br /> Grant program. <br /> F. "Metropolitan City" means any city located in whole or in part in <br /> Hennepin County which is certified by HUD to have a population of <br /> 50,000 or more people. <br />