[Adopted 7-21-1993 by Ord. No. 2068]
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WHEREAS, certain federal funds are potentially available to Hudson County
under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended,
commonly known as "community development block grant funds," and the National
Affordable Housing Act of 1990; and
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WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
requires that each participating municipality in the Urban County Community
Development Program enter into a cooperation agreement with the County of
Hudson; and
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WHEREAS, the County of Hudson and the Town of West New York agree to
cooperate to undertake, or assist in undertaking, community renewal and lower-income
housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted
housing; and
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WHEREAS, the Interlocal Services Act (N.J.S.A. 40:8A-1 et seq.) provides
a mechanism through which the municipality and the county may enter into agreements
to mutually agree to carry out certain activities and for the provision of
certain joint services; and
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WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Town of West New York to
enter into such an agreement;
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Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners
of the Town of West New York, County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, as follows:
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B.
The Mayor of the Town of West New York is hereby
authorized and directed to execute the cooperation agreement between the Town
of West New York and the County of Hudson, and the Town Clerk is hereby authorized
and directed to attest the same and affix the Town Seal.
C.
A copy of this cooperation agreement shall
be filed and open to public inspection at the offices of the Town Clerk immediately
after its introduction.
D.
This article shall take effect immediately.
