HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2024-08 Approving a Community Development Block Grant Cooperation Agreement with Seminole CountyRESOLUTION NO. 2024-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA APPROVING A
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH SEMINOLE
COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR
INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS; SEVERABILITY; AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority, under § 2(b), Art. VIII of the State
Constitution, to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by
law; and
WHEREAS, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended,
provides for urban counties to enter into cooperation agreements with cities to undertake or assist
in undertaking essential community development and housing assistance activities pursuant to the
Community Development Block Grant, HOME and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Winter Springs desires to enter into such an agreement with
Seminole County so that the County may undertake the aforesaid community development and
housing assistance activities for the benefit of residents of the City and Seminole County; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems that this Resolutions in the best interests of the
public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and
correct and are hereby fully incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2. Annroval of Community Development Block Grant Cooperation
Agreement. The City Commission of the City of Winter Springs hereby approves the Community
Development Block Grant Cooperation Agreement with Seminole County, which is attached
hereto as Exhibit "A," and fully incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, whether for substantive or procedural reasons, such portion shall be deemed a
separate, distinct, and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this Resolution.
Section 4. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts
of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a meeting
assembled on this 6 th day of May, 2024.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, in a regular meeting
assembled on the 6t'th day of May, 2024.
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
KEVIN MCCANN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CHRISTIAN GOWAN, CITY CLERK
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
The City of. ter Springs only:
ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, CITY ATTORNEY
City of Winter Springs
Resolution No. 2024-08
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