HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation (FWHFC) FWHFC-2015-09A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONSENT TO USE
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CouncilWHEREAS, the City of of Fort Worth created the
Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation (the "Corporation") in 1979 pursuant to the
Texas Housing Finance Corporation Act to facilitate the development of decent, safA
quality, affordable,and accessible housing for• . moderate income City residents
through• and construction activities;
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Worth, commonly known
as the Fort Worth Housing Authority ("FWHA"), was created in 1938 by the City under
the authority of the Texas Housing Authorities Law. It is a public body, corporate and
political, and operates as an independent agency. FWHA develops, owns and operates
housing for individuals and families in the City and Tarrant County with a range of
incomes utilizing federal, state and local programs and funding sources;
WHEREAS, the FWHA's Board of Commissioners desires to change the name
of the agency to "Fort Worth Housing Solutions" but needs the Corporation's consent to
use this name as it is deemed by the Texas Secretary of State to be too similar to the
Corporation's
WHEREAS, the Board desires to consent to the use of the name "Fort Worth
HousingSolutions"by the Housing Authority of of
Fort
Worth.
THAT the Board approves the execution and delivery of a Consent to Use of
Similar Name to be filed with the Texas Secretary of State's office to enable the
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Worth to use the name "Fort Worth
Housing Solutions".
2. TAAT Jesus J. Chapa, General Managerof the Corporation,or
Assistant Generalof • • • • or duly elected or appointed
successors,- each authorizedo execute and deliver the Consent to Use of
WorthSimilar Name for and on behalf of the Corporation, along with any related
documents necessary to allow the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Worth to
use the name "Fort • •
RESOLUTION NO. FWHFC-2015-09
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THAT this Resolution takes effect from the date of its adoption.
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Adopted June 2, 2015.
FORT WORTH HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
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Salvador Espino, Preside t