Resolution 243RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON DECLARING A NEED FOR
LOW -RENT HOUSING AND NOTIFYING THE HOUSING
AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH OF THE
INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS TO CONTRACT WITH SAID AGENCY FOR A
PROGRAM OF LEASING PRIVATELY -OWNED HOUSING
UNDER SECTION 23 OF THE U.S. HOUSING ACT OF
1965.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds, a non -charter code
city of the State of Washington, has found and hereby
determines that there is a need for low -rent housing to
meet needs not now being adequately met by private enter-
prise within the city limits, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Edmonds, Washington, as follows:
1. The Housing Authority for the County of
Snohomish is hereby invited to encourage application for
dwelling units within the City of Edmonds to be provided
by leasing privately -owned housing under Section 23 of the
United States Housing Act of 1965 and implementing a program
therefor by contract with the City of Edmonds to be approved
by the City Council thereof.
2. Said dwelling units are to be safe, sanitary
and decent in compliance with all laws including the ordin-
ances of the City of Edmonds.
3. The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of
this Resolution to be forwarded to the Housing Authority
for the County of Snohomish thereby extending an invitation
to said Housing Authority to outline a program and contract
with the City of Edmonds through its City Council to meet the
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needs of persons of low income with particular reference
to the retired and elderly.
APPROVED:
G
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK, �s
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: -/7-'7(
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 8- / 7 - 7 /
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