Res 2330 4/24/1979I
RESOLUTION NO. _Ilk_
DESIGNATION OF THE GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRE-
SENTATIVE AS CITY OF WICHITA FALLS' AGENT IN OB-
TAINING FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE UNDER PUBLIC
LAW 288, 93rd CONGRESS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, THAT Jess Ward, Governor's Authorized Representative, is hereby
authorized to execute for and on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, a public
entity established under the laws of the State of Texas, a project application and to
file it in the appropriate State Office for the purpose of obtaining certain Federal as-
sistance under the Disaster Relief Act (Public Law 288, 93rd Congress), or otherwise
available from the President's Disaster Relief Fund.
THAT the City of Wichita Falls, a public entity established under the laws of
the State of Texas, hereby authorizes its agent to provide to the State and to the Fed-
eral Disaster Assistance Administration (FDAA), Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) for all matters pertaining to such Federal disaster assistance
the assurances and agreements attached hereto.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS th day of April, 1979.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
CERTIFICATION
I, Wilma J. Thomas, duly appointed and City Clerk of the City of Wichita Falls,
Texas, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution
passed and approved by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas
on the day of April, 1979.
Date:
City Clerk
Official Position) Signature)
ASSURANCES •
A. The State agrees to take necessary action within State capabilities to require compliance with these assurances by the applicant
or to assume responsibility to the Federal government for any deficiencies not resolved to the satisfaction of the Regional
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The Applicant Certifies:
B. That(to the best of his knowledge and belief)the disaster relief work described on each Federal Disaster Assistance Admin- I.
istration(FDAA)Project Application for which Federal financial assistance is requested is eligible in accordance with the criteria
contained in 24 Code of Federal Regulations,and FDAA(HUD)Handbooks.
C. That it is the legal entity responsible under law for the performance of the work detailed or accepts such responsibility.
D. That the emergency or disaster relief work therein described for which Federal assistance is requested hereunder does not or will
not duplicate benefits received for the same loss from another source.
E. That all information given by it herein is,to the best of its knowledge and belief,true and correct.
F. That all financial assistance received under this application will be,or has been,expended in accordance with applicable law and
regulations thereunder.
The Applicant Agrees:
G. To(1)provide without cost to the United States all lands,easements,and rights-of-way necessary for accomplishment of the ap-
proved work; (2)hold and save the United States free from damages due to the approved work or Federal funding.
H. To comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (PL 88-352)and all requirements imposed by the Federal Disaster As-
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sistance Administration pursuant to that Title to the end that,in accordance with Title VI of that Act and the Regulation,no fir
person in the United States shall,on the ground of race,color,religion,nationality,sex,age,or economic status,be excluded
from participation in,be denied the benefits of,or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for
which the Applicant received Federal financial assistance from the Agency and HEREBY GIVES ASSURANCE THAT it will r
immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement.
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I. That if any real property or structure thereon is provided or improved with the aid of Federal financial assistance extended to
the Applicant by the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration,this assurance shall obligate the Applicant,or in the case of
any transfer of such property,any transferee,for the period during which the real property or structure is used for a purpose
for which the Federal financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or 4,;t•
benefits. If any personal property is so provided,this assurance shall obligate the Applicant for the period during which it retains c`
ownership or possession of the property. In all other cases,this assurance shall obligate the Applicant for the period during
which the Federal financial assistance is extended to it by FDAA.
J. That the assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal grants,loans,reimburse-
ments,advances,contracts,property,discounts or other Federal financial assistance extended after the date hereof to the Ap-
plicant by FDAA,that such Federal financial assistance will be extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made
in this assurance and that the United States shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is cf.
binding on the Applicant,its successors,transferees,and assigness,and the person or persons whose signatures appear on the
reverse are authorized to sign this assurance on behalf of the Applicant.
K. To obtain and maintain any flood insurance as may be required for the life of the project(s)for which Federal financial assistance
for acquisition or construction purposes for buildings or mobile homes was provided herein;and,to obtain and maintain any 4¢:•
other insurance as may be reasonable,adequate and necessary to protect against further loss to any property which was replaced,
restored,repaired or constructed with this assistance. r
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L. That,as a condition for the grant,any repairs or construction financed herewith,shall be in accordance with applicable standards
of safety,decency and sanitation and in conformity with applicable codes,specifications and standards;and,to evaluate the
natural hazards in areas in which the proceeds of the grant or loan are to be used and take appropriate action to mitigate such
standards,including safe land use and construction practices.
M. To defer funding of any projects involving flexible funding under Section 402 or Section 419 until FDAA makes a favorable
environmental clearance determination,if this is required.
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