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APPROVING THE REPLACEMENT HOUSING PLAN
OF THE- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
WHEREAS the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (the 'Housing
Authority) and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation (the
'Highway Department) entered into that certain Memorandum of Agreement for
Purchase and Sale dated February 1 1991 and amendment thereto dated May 5
1992 (the Contract) concerning the sale of 10 units at Butler Place Addition
and 72 units at Butler Place Apartments in exchange for sufficient funds to allow
the Housing Authority to meet its statutory requirement for one-of--one
replacement of the 82 dwelling units by the purchase and rehabilitation of existing
single-family residences and
WHEREAS the Contract was entered in lieu of condemnation by the Highway Department
necessary to facilitate construction of the U S Interstate I 35W and I 30
Interchange and
WHEREAS in order for the Housing Authority to sell the 82 units per terms of the Contract,
it is required by federal regulations to submit to the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development ('HUD') an Application for Disposition of the
82 units and
WHEREAS the Housing Authority has submitted to HUD the Application for Disposition of
Butler Place Apartments and Butler Place Addition Apartments Projects TX004-
002 and TX004-004B Revised 5-10-94 (the Application') and
WHEREAS the Application contains the Fort Worth Housing Authority s Replacement
Housing Plan (the 'Plan) which details the census tracts where the Housing
Authority will purchase the replacement housing units and
WHEREAS 24 C F R. 970 8(f) requires a statement from the unit of local government in
which the units are located, indicating approval of the Replacement Housing Plan,
and
WHEREAS the Housing Authority recognizes that the availability location and condition of
housing for all citizens of Fort Worth is a matter of utmost interest to the Fort
Worth City Council and
CITY OF FORT WORTH
A Resolution
WHEREAS the Fort Worth City Council supports the Fort Worth Housing Authority s
concept of single family home acquisition in non-impacted areas of the City and
WHEREAS the Fort Worth Housing Authority recognizes, supports and will comply with the
Ciry of Fort Worth Policy of Wide Geographic Dispersal of Replacement Housing
throughout all quadrants and Council districts of the City and
WHEREAS the Housing Authority has agreed to work closely with, solicit input from and
provide information on a regular basis to City staff and Council members and,
where appropriate seek Council approval of major aspects of the implementation
of the Replacement Housing Plan, and
WHEREAS the City staff and City Council have reviewed the Fort Worth Housing
Authority s Replacement Housing Plan and approve the Plan,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
That the Fort Worth City Council does hereby approve the Fort Worth Housing
Authority s Replacement Housing Plan, which provides for 82 replacement units and appears
in the Application, a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto and finds that such Plan
is consistent with the City of Fort Worth s Housing Assistance Plan.
APPROVED this ~/2~ day of July 1994 A.D
APPR~VE~
CITY CO~JNC~.
JUG 12 1994
City Secrebmry of the
City of Fort ~/orttt, Tugs
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CITY OF FORT WORTH