94-34 v RESOLUTION NO. 94-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
ATLANTIC BEACH , FLORIDA
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DONNER
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS
APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS AND
ENCOURAGING THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO FUND THE
DONNER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATIONS PROJECTS ; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach
recognizes the contributions made to the citizens of Atlantic
Beach by the Donner Community Development Corporation , and
WHEREAS , the City Commission desires to take action to
assist the Donner Community Development Corporation to continue
and to further their work in the Donner Neighborhood target
area, and
WHEREAS , the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach
wishes to encourage the City of Jacksonville to appropriate
Community Development Block Grant funds to fund the project
application submitted by the Donner Community Development
Corporation ,
NOW THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH , FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1 . The City Commission of the City of Atlantic
Beach desires to express its appreciation for the efforts of the
Donner Community Development Corporation . The City Commission
encourages the Donner Community Development Corporation to
continue and to expand its work in the Donner neighborhood
target area through volunteer work as well as through projects
funded by Community Development Block Grant appropriations .
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SECTION 2 . The City Commission of the City of Atlantic
Beach strongly encourages the City of Jacksonville Department of
Housing and Urban Development to fund the project application
submitted by the Donner Community Development Corporation . The
City Commission believes that the efforts of the Donner
Community Development Corporation embody the basic principles of
the Block Grant program, a community based organization working
from within to provide safe and affordable housing and improved
living conditions for low to moderate income families . The City
Commission believes that the funding of such community based
efforts is both appropriate and necessary to the continued
progress of the Block Grant program.
SECTION 3 . This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon final passage .
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION ON : September 26 , 1994
an T . Fletcher , Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maur-ben King , Ci y Clerk
Approved as, to Form and Correctness :
LAAt_ A
flan C. J. sen , Esquire
City At, •rney