HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 6-75 - 1/28/1975 - EXCLUDE POPULATION FROM DUPAGE & COOK RESOLUTION NO. 6-75
A RESOLUTION EXCLUDING THE POPULATION OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE FROM THAT OF THE COUNTIES OF COOK AND DU PAGE FOR PURPOSES
OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT
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 objectives of decent housing, a suitable living environment, and
expanding economic opportunity; and
WHEREAS, municipalities under 50,000 population are considered "non-
entitled" communities and must secure funding on a competitive and discre�
tionary basis; and
WHEREAS, in order for Cook County or DuPage County to be eligible to
receive funds through designation as urban counties 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 within their boundaries which do not
exclude their respective populations ; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village desires to withhold its
population of 25,303 from that to be credited the Counties of Cook and
DuPage.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees
that the Village of Elk Grove Village desires not to join with some or all
municipalities and the Counties of Cook and DuPage in participating in
housing and community development activities under the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974.
PASSED this 28th day of January 1975.
APPROVED this 28 day of January 1975.
Village President
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