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Itvm(Subjam: City Council Resolve: 1990 National Cosmuaity Development Week
Nespasmblo D"r nunt: Community and Economic Development Department
Commnpry:
National Community Develoi®ent Week is an effort by several national
groups to focus the attention of local( state and federal elected officials,
as well as the general publicr on the significant role of the Community
bevelopmeat Block Grant program in addressing the physical, a and
human service needs of low- and moderate -income. This effort is sponsored by:
the U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, National Association
of Counties, National Community Develo{ment Association, National Association
of Housing and Bedarelopment Officials and the Council of State Community
Affairs Agencies.
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90-156
Assigned to Councilor England, April 11, 1990
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RESOLVED. WHEREAS the week of April 7-14, 1990 has been designated
as National Community Development week and the City of Bangor is a
participant in the Community Development Block Grant (MBG) program
which funds a myriad of neighborhood revitalization, economic
development and housing programs in this community, and
WHEREAS in Bangor and in communities throughout the
nation', sixteen years of Community Development Block Grant program
funding has developed a strong working network of relationships
between local government and residents of Community Development target
neighborhoods, and
WHEREAS the City of Bangor recognizes that the Community
Development Block Grant program is a partnership of Federal, local
government, nonprofit and community efforts, and that the projectsand
activities funded by the Federal CUBS program and administered by
local government, relies heavily on the dedication and goodwill of our
combined efforts, -
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that during National Community
Development Week '90, the City of Bangor gives special thanks and
recognition to all participants whose hard work and devotion to the
neighborhoods and their low- and mole rate -income residents help insure
the quality and effectiveness of the Community Development Block Grant
program, and
BE IT FURTHER RRSOLVED that the City of Bangor, hereby
petition the U.S. Congress and Administration to recognize the
outstanding work being done locally and nationally by the Community
Development Block Grant program its vital importance to the community
and to the people who live in its lower income neighborhoods, and.
BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be
conveyed to the appropriate elected and appointed Officials in the
Federal govermuent and that Bangor's name be added to the roll of
those committed to this preservation and full funding of the Community
Development Block Grant and maintenance of its essential features over
the course of the next Congress.
90-156
B E 5 0 L V E
IN CITY COUNCIL
April Il. 1990
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