RES 81-061 REOLUTION AGREEING TO PARTICIPATE IN YEARS VII, IX, AND X IN THE CDBG PROGRAM

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1 _ Contract No. 10405 JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT : THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into .by and between the COUNTY OF- HENNERIN, State of Minnesota,. hereinafter- referred to as "COUNTY", and the CITY OF St. Anthony hereinafter referred to a's "CITY", said parties to this. Agreement each being governmental units of the State of Minnesota, and is made pursuant to Minnesota- Statutes', Section 471.59; W I T-N E. S S E T H: ..In consideration of the. mutual covenants and promises contained, in- this Agreement., the parties; mutually agree to.the following terms and conditions. I. DEFINITIONS For purposes of this Agreement, the terms defined in this section • have the meanings given them: A. "The Act" means the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, of Public Law 93-383, as amended .(42 USC, 5301 et.seq. ) . B. "Regulations" means the rules and. regulations promulgated pursuant to-the Act, including but- not limited to 24 CFR Part 570. C.'. "HUD" means the- United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. D. "Cooperating Community". means any city or town in Hennepin County which has entered.. into a cooperation agreement which i.s identical to this Agreement. E "Strategy" means that portion of the Community Development Block. Grant Application entitled "Comprehensive Strategy" and which is. developed by .the.County. in- conjunction*with cooperating, communi- ties pursuant to the Regulations. F. "Planning Area'.'-means the various regions of Hennepin County as adopted for purposes of the Act by County-Resolution 80-10-820. The definitions contained in 42 USC 5302 of the Act and 24 CFR 570.3 of the Regulations are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof:. . II. PURPOSE CITY and COUNTY have determined that it is desirable and in the interests of theircitizens that COUNTY qualify as an urban county within the provisions of the Act. , This Agreement contemplates that-identical agreements will be executed between- COUNTY and other cities and towns in Hennepin County which .do not qualify asmetropolitan cities under the Act in such number as will enable COUNTY to so qualify under the Act The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize COUNTY and CITY- to cooperate in. undertaking, or ass fisting in undertaking; community reaewal and lower income housing activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing pursuant. to community development,block grants as authorized by the Act and the Regulations. III. TERM OF AGREEMENT- The term of this Agreement is for a period commencing: on the effective date of October _., 1981, and terminating no sooner than the end .of program year ten (X) covered by the application for the basic grant amount approved by HUD subsequent to, the effective .date. This Agreement is extended automatically for each subsequent three year program period unless written notice of termination to be effective at the. end of the three year program period is given by CITY to COUNTY following the same schedule as .the "opt out" notifications requirements established by HUD.