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P) <br />PROCLAMATION <br />NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK <br />APRIL 20 - 26, 1992 <br />WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant Program <br />has operated since 1974 to provide local governments with the <br />resources required to meet the needs of persons of low and <br />moderate income; and <br />WHEREAS, Community Development Block Grant funds are <br />provided through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban <br />Development; and <br />WHEREAS, since 1980, Orange County has received <br />approximately 4.5 million dollars through the Community <br />Development Block Grant Program which has provided housing <br />rehabilitation, water /sewer service and paved streets to low <br />and moderate income neighborhoods; and <br />WHEREAS, these Community Development Block Grant funds <br />have brought immeasurable benefit to the citizens and <br />communities -of the State of North Carolina in neighborhood <br />revitalization and improved community facilities and <br />services, especially for the benefit of low and moderate <br />income families and to alleviate slums and blight; and <br />WHEREAS, <br />critical role <br />plays in o <br />continuation. <br />Orange County <br />the Community <br />ur community <br />and its citizens recognize the <br />Development Block Grant Program <br />and the importance of its <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County <br />Board of Commissioners proclaim April 20 - 16, 1992 COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT WEEK and call upon all citizens of our County to <br />support the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. <br />GIVEN UNDER BY HAND AND THE SEAL OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, ON <br />THIS THE TWENTY -FIRST DAY OF APRIL, IN THE YEAR OF YOUR LORD, <br />NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY -TWO. <br />Moses Carey, Jr., Chair <br />Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners <br />