Box 3, Folder 13, Document 34

Box 3, Folder 13, Document 34

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A RESOLUTION
BY SAM MASSELL, JR.:

RESOLUTION DESIGNATING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

ATLANTA, INCORPORATED, AS THE COMMUNITY ACTION

AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF ATLANTA.

WHEREAS, the 1967 Amendments to the Federal Economic
Opportunity Act require that a political subdivision such as
The City of Atlanta designate a community action agency to plen,

conduct, administer, evaluate, and otherwise fulfill the purposes

of the Economic Opportunity Act; and

WHEREAS, tne Amendments referred to above further
require that a public hearing be conducted in order to provide
an opportunity for residents and organizations to publicly express

their views before The City of Atlanta designates such community

action agency; and

WHEREAS, the City of Atlanta did on May 31, 1968, hold

a public heering for the above stated purpose; and

WHEREAS, the preponderance of expression at the public
hearing was favorable toward the designation of Economic Oppor-

tunity Atlanta as the Community Action Agency.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED thet the Board of
Aldermen, acting as the governing officials, do hereby designate
Economic Opportunity Atlenta, Incorporated, a private non-profit
corporation, as the Community Action Agency for the City of

Atlante.