1976-01-19 - Resolution 1976-02 - BG does not meet criterion for the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 RESOLUTION NO. 76 -
A RESOLUTION EXCLUDING THE POPULATION OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE FROM THAT OF THE COUNTIES
OF COOK AND LAKE FOR PURPOSES OF THE HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has passed into law
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, the primary objective
of which is the development of viable urban communities and achievement
of the objective of decent housing, suitable living environment and expanding
economic opportunities; and
WHEREAS, municipalities under 50,000 population are considered
non-entitled communities and must secure funding on a competitive and
discretionary basis; and
WHEREAS, in order for Cook and Lake Counties to be eligible to
receive funds through designation as an urban county, they must represent
a population of 200,000 or more; and
WHEREAS , to obtain this minimum population, counties may assume the
population of municipalities located in their boundaries which do not exclude
their respective population; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove desires to withhold its
population of 18,390 from that to be credited the Counties of Cook and
Lake, Illinois.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS,
that the Village of Buffalo Grove desires not to join with the Counties of
Cook and Lake in participating in Housing and Community Development activities
under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
AYES 4 NAYES U ABSENT D
DATED this /y day of January, 1976.
APPROVED:
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