R-2018-26R CITY OF CLERMONT
C RESOLUTION NO. 2018-26R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LONG TERM AND SHORT TERM
OBJECTIVES OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
WHEREAS, the City of Clermont is located in Lake County. Based on the United States
Census 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate, the City's population is
30,963. Of the 30.963 residents, 3.827 or 12.4%are below the poverty level.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont,
Lake County Florida,the City shall implement the following objectives:
SECTION 1. Long Term Objectives
1. To improve the physical environment of the community to make it more functional,
safe, and efficient and 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 and to improve the way of
life for all in the community.
SECTION 2. Short Term Objectives
1. To apply for Community Development Block Grant funds in the Neighborhood
Revitalization category to make drainage improvements and replace water lines
within certain areas of the City of Clermont.
2. To explore other possible resources for the purpose of improving the way of life for
all citizen's, especially those who live in deteriorated housing and neighborhoods.
CITY OF CLERMONT
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edOy,p� RESOLUTION NO.2018-26R
DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County,
Florida this 24th day of July, 2018.
CITY OF CLERMONT
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- / Gail L. Ash, Mayor
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Tracy Ackroyd Howe, City Clerk
Approved as to • : egality:
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