HomeMy WebLinkAbout1845 RESOLUTION NO. 1 845.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION
OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, AR141NSAS, TO THE PUBLIC
HOUSING ADMINISTRATIOV FOR A PRELIMINARY
LOAN IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 4250,000.00,
TO COVER THE COSTS OF SURVEYS AND PLANNING
IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF
APPROXIMATELY 1000 DWELLINVG UNITS OF LOW-
RENT RENT PUBLIC HOUSING IN THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Tittle Rock, Arkansas,
is applying to the Y'ublic housing Administration in accordance with the
provisions of the United States housing Act of 1937, as amended, for a
Preliminary Loan in the amount of 4250,000.00 to cover the costs of surveys
and planning in connection with the development of not to exceed approxi-
mately 1000 dwelling units of low-rent public housing; and
WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, a need for
such low-rent public housing at rents within the means of low-income families,
especially families of living or deceased veterans and servicemen, which need
is not being met by private enterprise; and
WHEREAS, such a condition constitutes a menace to the health, safety,
morals and welfare of the inhabitants of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas,
does hereby approve the Application of the Housing Authority of the amity
of Little Rock, Arkansas, to the Public Housing Administration for a Preliminary
Loan in an amount not to exceed 4250,000.u0, to cover the costs of surveys
and planning in connection with the development of not to exceed approximately
10u0 dwelling units of low-rent public housing in the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, and does hereby declare its intent to enter hereafter into an agree-
ment with said Housing Authority for the local cooperation by the City in the
provision of said low-rent public housing which may be required by the .`ublic
Housing Administration pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937,
as amended.
ADOPTED: August 29, 1949.
ATTEST: APPROVED:/
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CITY CLERK wAYO':.