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RESOLUTION NO. 340
RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, GOVERNING
BODY OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT,
PROVIDING ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICIES ACT OF 1970 FOR THE
LASALLE PARK PROJECT, IND. R -57
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies
P.L. 91 -646, (hereinafter referred to as the "Act ") establishes uniform
the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a result of
ederally assisted programs, as well as uniform policies on real
isition practices with respect to such programs; and
WHEREAS, thelAct has application to programs and projects receiving financial
assistance u der Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment has made application
for financia assistance under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949 for an Urban
Renewal Proj ct or program designated as follows: LaSalle Park Project, Ind. R -57;
and
WHEREAS, the activities for which such assistance is sought will involve displacement
and /or land acquisition occurring after January 2, 1971, the effective date of the
Act; and
WHEREAS, Sec ions 210 and 305 of the Act require the provision of certain assurances
before the head of a Federal agency can approve any grant to, or contract or agree-
ment with, a State agency, under which Federal financial assistance will be available
to pay all or part of the cost of any program or project which will result in dis-
placement or real property acquisition subject to the requirements of the Act.
NOW, THEREFOf E, be it resolved by the Governing Body of the City of South Bend, De-
partment of edevelopment: That the United States of America and the Secretary of
Housing and Lrban Development be, and they hereby are, provided through the adoption
of this resolution, with the following assurances regarding conduct by the City of
South Bend, lepartment of Redevelopment of the project or program for which Federal
financial as istance under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949 is sought.
1. Fair and reasonable relocation payments and assistance shall be provided
to o for displaced persons, as are required to be provided by a Federal
agen y under Sections 202, 203, and 204 of the Act;
2. Relo ation assistance programs offering the services described in
Section 205 of the Act shall be provided to such displaced persons;
3. With n a reasonable period of time prior to displacement, decent, safe
and anitary replacement dwellings will be available to displacedpersons
in a cordance with Section 205(c)(3) of the Act;
4. In a quiring real property it will be guided, to the greatest extend
prac icable under State law, by the land acquisition policies in
Sect on 301 and the provisions of Section 302 of the Act; and
5. Pro
s pe
rty owners will be paid or reimbursed for necessary expenses as
fied in Sections 303 and 304 of the Act; and
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6. Co ts of providing payments and assistance will be shared by the City
of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment in the manner and to the extent
re uired by Sections 211(a) and (b) of the Act.
Adopted at
the office
South Bend,
the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, held in
of the Commission, 1200 County -City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd.,
Indiana, on thel9th day of March, 1971
Sd"cretary
SEAL
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT
Dean / Wi l'he'lm, -Presi dent
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