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AMENDMENT TO JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT Page 1 of 2 AMENDMENT TO JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (“Authority”) and ____________________ ("Municipality"), each a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, entered into a joint cooperative agreement dated _____________, as amended _____________ (“Agreement”); and WHEREAS Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. §5301 et seq., as amended, (“CDBG Act”) provides for a program of community development block grants; and WHEREAS, computation of a county's population as an Urban County as that term is used in the CDBG Act included the Municipality with which it has entered into the Agreement to undertake or to assist in the undertaking of essential activities pursuant to community development block grants; and WHEREAS, HUD Notice CPD-15-04 requires that an Urban County requalifying in fiscal year (FY) 2015 for the FY 2016-2018 qualification period is required to make any necessary revisions to its cooperation agreements at the time that it requalifies; and WHEREAS, the Authority is requalifying for the FY 2016-2018 qualification period and therefore amends and restates the Agreement. Now, Therefore, the Parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows: 1. Paragraph 4 should be amended by the addition of the following: O. The Municipality may not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer all or any portion of its CDBG funds to another metropolitan city, urban county, unit of general local government, or Indian tribe, or insular area that directly or indirectly receives CDBG funds in exchange for any other funds, credits or non-Federal considerations, but must use such funds for activities eligible under Title I of the CDBG Act. 2. Except as modified herein, the terms of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.