[Adopted 7-21-1993 by Ord. No. 2068]
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
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
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
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
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Town of West New York to enter into such an agreement;
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:
A. 
The cooperation agreement between the Town of West New York and the County of Hudson, attached hereto and made a part hereof, is hereby approved and adopted.[1]
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Editor's Note: The agreement is on file in the town offices.
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.