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F~SOLUTION NO. )08
WHEREAS, there have heretofore been filed, formal
petitions requesting a public hearing tor decontrol of rental
restrictions within the City of lent, Washington, under and
by virtue of the provisions of the Federal Housing and Rental
Act of 1947, as amended, and particularly Public Law No. 31
of the 8lst Congress of the United States, and
WHEREAS, the City Council did, on November 21, 1949, call
a public hearing as provided in said Act to be held after due
notice in the manner prescribed in Public Law No. 31, and
WHEREAS, at said hearing evidence was propounded by all
interested groups and parties, and the City Council having
considered all the evidence brought before it, and having
considered the purpose and intent of the Congress of the United
States, as expressed in said Public Law No. 31 of the 8lst
Congress, and believing, as a result of said hearing and such
study and consideration, that there no longer exists in the
City of Kent, Washington, such a shortage in rental housing
accommodations as to require Federal rent control in the City
of Kent,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENT, IN REGULAR MEETING ASSEMBLED:
Section 1. That there no longer exists in the City of
Kent, Washington, such a shortage in rental housing accommod-
ations as to require Federal rent control in the said City, a~d
that und.er the provisions of Public Law No. 31 of the Blat
Congress of the United States, such Federal rent control should
be removed.
Section 2. That the City Clerk of the City of Kent is
hereby authorized and directed to transmit forthwith a
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~certified copy of this resolution to the Governor of the State
/ ;: of Washington, with a request for his approval thereof, and
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,~-.said City Clerk is further authorized s.nd directed, upon return
of said certified copy of this resoluation, approved by the
Governor of the State of Washington, to transmit forthwith the
same to the Housing Expeditor, as provided by said Public Law
No. 31 of the 8lst Congress of the United States.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington,
this 19th day of December, 1949.
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