HomeMy WebLinkAbout01133RESOLUTION N0, 1133
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING URBAN RENEWAL AND AUTHORIZING
AND DIRECTING THE APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS TO
FUNCTION AS THE URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY OF THE CITY
OF PUEBLO, COLORADO,
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WHEREAS, a petition having been filed in accordance with the pro-
visions of the "Urban Renewal Law" of the State of Colorado (153 C.R.S.
139 -62 -1) setting forth that there exists the need for an Urban Renewal
Authority to function in the City of Pueblo; and
WEREAS, due notice of the time, place and purpose of a public
hearing was given by publication in the Pueblo Chieftain and the Pueblo
Star - Journal, newspapers of general circulation, on February 26, 1959; and
WHEREAS, public hearing was held on March 9, 1959, in the Council
Chambers, City Hall, Pueblo, Colorado, at which time full opportunity to be
heard was granted to all residents and taxpayers of the City of Pueblo and
other interested parties; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
SECTION 1.
That one or more slum or blighted areas exist in the City of
Pueblo.
SECTION 2
That the acquisition, clearance, rehabilitation, conservation,
development, redevelopment, or a combination thereof, of such areas is
necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals or welfare
of the residents of the City of Pueblo.
SECTION 3
That the City Council of the City of Pueblo hereby finds and
declares it to be in the public interest that an Urban Renewal Authority for
the City of Pueblo, created by provision of the "Urban Renewal Law" of the
State of Colorado ( C.R.S 139- 62 -1), exercise the powers provided to be
exercised by said law.
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SECTION 4,
That the President of the Council of the City of Pueblo is hereby
authorized and directed to appoint nine (9) commissioners for staggered terms
beginning with one year and to designate the chairman for the first year,
provideds such appointments and designation shall be subject to approval by
the Council.
INTRODUCED March 9, 1959
By C, J. BURRESS JR.
Counc
APPROVED:
preslaen7o e ouncil
ATTEST:
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