ORDINANCE NO. _______, SERIES 2021
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES REVISING THE GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER SHANKLIN
WHEREAS, by action of the Louisville Metro Community Action Board ("Board"), the Community Action Agency's governing Bylaws were revised in December 2019; and
WHEREAS, the revisions and updates made by the Board were in conformity with the Community Services Block Grant Act and the Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS ? 273.410 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the Board revised its Bylaws to further the governance, administration, and interests of the Community Action Agency; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 32 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances, as it relates to the Community Action Agency, requires updating to remain in conformity with federal and state law, and the governing laws of the organization;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT ("COUNCIL") AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: LMCO 32.885 is hereby amended to as follows:
? 32.885 APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION.
The appropriate officers of the Metro Government are authorized and directed to execute an application for recognition of a community action agency with the community services administration of the United States Government for the purpose of making a change in designation of the existing community action agency pursuant to the terms of a new city-County interlocal cooperation agreement.
SECTION II: LMCO 32.886 is hereby amended to as follows:
? 32.886 PURPOSE.
The general purpose of the agency is to serve as a corporation under KRS 273.410(2), in an exclusively charitable and educational capacity, to foster and promote planning services and developmental efforts for the mobilization and utilization of resources, both public and private, in Jefferson County, for a coordinated remedial attack on conditions o...
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