R-90-695
CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION
No. 695
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT,
LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PLAN, SETTING FORTH LONG TERM OBJECTIVES AND SHORT TERM
OBJECTIVES.
WHEREAS, the City of Clermont is located in Lake County. Based on
the 1980 U.S. census, the total population is 5,461. Of the 5,461
residents, 13.6$ percent are below the poverty level based on 1980
Census data. The total unemployment rate for the City of Clermont
is 9.5 percent.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
The long term objectives of the Community Development Plan are as
follows:
1. To improve the physical environment of the commuinity to
make it more functional, safe and efficient. To preserve
the integrity of the neighborhood.
2. To promote the public interest.
3. To inject long range considerations into the
determination of short range decisions.
4. To bring professional and technical knowledge to bear on
issues concerning social, economical or physical
development.
5. To facilitate effective cooperation and coordination
between all concerned with community development.
6. To identify all available resources for major
opportunities to improve the way of life for all in the
community.
The short term objectives of the Community Development Plan are as
follows:
1. To apply for Community Development Block Grant funds in
order to rehabilitate substandard homes of low income
families.
2. To explore other possible resources for the purpose of
improving the way of life for all citizens, especially
those who live in deteriorated housing and neighborhoods.
DONE AND RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OFT E ITY OF CLERMONT, LAKE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, THIS oZ.~ r DAY OF 1990.
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Robert A. Pool, Mayor
Attest:
. V ile, City Clerk