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TO AUTHORIZE A COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF GAHANNA, OHIO, AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AND HOME PROGRAM
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WHEREAS, ORD-0082-2005 authorized a continued agreement with the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County Ohio for participation in the Community Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provision of Section 307.85, Ohio Revised Code, the Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio, is authorized to enter into agreements with cities and villages in Franklin County to exercise certain powers and perform certain functions or render services on behalf of the said cities and villages; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gahanna desires to reaffirm its participation and inclusion of its population in the Franklin County Community Development Block Grant and HOME programs and to reauthorize the cooperation agreement for another three years (April 1, 2009 - March 31, 2012);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the City of Gahanna is located within the geographical boundaries of Franklin County, Ohio.
Section 2. That the attached agreement with the Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio, is hereby reauthorized for the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2012, for the purpose of cooperating and participating in the Franklin County Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-383), 42 U.S.C. 5301, as amended, and Section 570.105 b 3 (iii), Community Development Block Grant Program Rules and Regulations.
Section 3. That said agreement attached hereto as EXHIBIT A shall provide that pursuant to the provisions of Section 307.15, Ohio Revised Code, the Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio shall perform acquisition services for the City of Gahanna leading to purchase or condemnation of land and structures thereon for property or easements needed in connection with the said Community Development Block Grant Program, title to said property and easements to be taken in the name of the City of Gahanna.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon passage by this Council and 30 days after date of signature approval by the Mayor.