HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2433A Resolution
Council Resolution No.o~. ~-~3
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Fort Worth has assigned high priority to
the revitalization of the inner city and
WHEREAS the City Council has authorized the City Manager to prepare a
federal empowerment zone application and
WHEREAS the Empowerment Zone Policy Committee comprised of 57
community leaders from the City's low income areas has identified an area to be
nominated for Empowerment Zone designation, and
WHEREAS said area is identified on the map at Exhibit A, attached hereto and'
WHEREAS the proposed zone area contains a land area less than 20 square
miles has a population of less than 50 000' and satisfies all other federal requirements
and
WHEREAS the City Council wishes to nominate said area for empowerment
zone designation a critical part of an Empowerment Zone application is the Strategic
Plan developed for a specific area and development of that Plan cannot proceed without
a consensus on the area to be nominated as an Empowerment Zone
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH THAT
The City Council hereby selects the area identified on the map at Exhibit A,
attached hereto and incorporated herein as the area to be nominated for empowerment
zone designation and authorizes the Empowerment Zone Policy Committee to formulate
a strategic plan for said area.
Adopted this 28St day of July 1998
Mayor
Attest:
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