HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.res.005A.1975 RESOLUTION
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO
NO. 75-5d~
February 24, 1975
Re: Housing Authority
COLORADO:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF THE COUNTY OF PITKIN
That a petition having been filed with the Clerk of the Board
of said County by twenty-five (25) residents thereof, setting forth
that there is a need for a Housing Authority to function therein,
and a public hearing having been held, upon due notice given by said
Clerk, all pursuant to "The County Housing Authority Law" of the State
of Colorado, as amended, the Board of said Coutny finds, determines and
declares that:
1. There is a shortage of decent, safe and sanitary dwelling
accommodations in the County of Pitkin, Colorado, available to persons
engaged in agricultural work and their families, and other low income
families; and
2. There is need for a Housing Authority to function in the
County of Pitkin, Colorado; and
3. A petition setting forth the need for a Housing Authority
to function in the County of Pitkin, Colorado, has not been denied by
the Board thereof within three months of the date of the filing of
the aforesaid petition; and
4. The Chairman of the Board of the County of Pitkin, Colorado,
be promptly notified of the adoption of this resolution; and
5. The Chairman be and he hereby is directed to file in the
office of the Clerk of the Board of the County of Pitkin, Colorado, the
necessary certificate evidencing the appointment of the Commissioners
and designation of the first Chairman of the Housing Authority, pursuant
to section 69-6-4 of "The County Housing Authority Law" of the State
of Colorado; and
6. The aforesaid conditions in the County of Pitkin, Colorado,
compel persons of low income to occupy unsanitary or unsafe dwelling
accommodations or overcrowded and congested dwelling accommodations;
that the aforesaid conditions cause an increase in and spread of disease
and crime; that the clearnace and reconstruction of the areas in which
unsanitary or unsafe housing conditions exist and the providing of safe
a~d.sanitary dwelling accommodations at rents which persons of low
income can afford are public uses and purposes.
ATTEST:
Clerk
APPROVED:
The motion to adopt said resolution was seconded by Mr. Joe Edwards,
and upon roll call the following voted:
Ayes: Shellman and Edwards
Abstain: Marolt
Thereupon the Chairman declared said resolution duly adopted and
passed, and signed the same in approval thereof.
The Chairman of the Board of the County of Pitkin being present
at the meeting, acknowledged notice of the adoption of the said
resolution.
ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at ~.'~o'clock ~.m.
ATTEST:
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