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1977-01-24 - Resolution 1977-02 - Village population too small to participate in the Federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 RESOLUTION NO. 77- 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 � NAYES 0 ABSENT C> Dated this day of , 1977 . APPROVED: cli6J Village Pres aen'KJ ATTEST: Village Cler