HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-06 EDAR Commissioner Graves introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 2022-06
RESOLUTION APPROVING TERMS OF LOAN TO TASTE OF AFRICA LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY FROM EDA REVOLVING LOAN FUND
AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF LOAN DOCUMENTS
BE IT RESOLVED BY the Board of Commissioners of the Economic Development Authority
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota(the"Board"),as follows:
1. Revolving Loan Program. The Economic Development Authority of Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota(the "EDA")previously approved a Revolving Loan Fund Program (the"Program"),which
is administered by the EDA pursuant to its adopted policies, procedures, and guidelines.
2. Request for Loan. Taste of Africa Limited Liability Company, a Minnesota limited
liability company(the"Borrower"),has submitted a Program application requesting assistance to help
finance certain physical improvements to the building located at 6838 Humboldt Avenue N.,Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, Ceramic tile 12" x 12". Detach tile and mortar from backing surface. Includes
kitchen equipment and material. Install drop ceiling (the "Project").
3. Board Approval; Proposed Terms of Loans. The loan ("Loan") is to be made from
Program funds in the amount of$30,000 at an interest rate of 1.25% per annum. The Loan will be
amortized over seven years with the first monthly payment due on August 1, 2022. The Loan will be
secured by a Promissory Note and Security Agreement from the Borrower, together with a personal
guaranty from the owner of the Borrower. The Board hereby approves the Loan proposed to be
provided to Borrower under the Program.
4. Loan Documents and Execution Approved. The EDA has caused a Loan Agreement,
Security Agreement, Personal Guaranty, and Promissory Note to be drafted for the above-described
Loan (the "Loan Documents"). The Board hereby authorizes the President and Executive Director to
finalize and execute the Loan Documents.
January 24, 2022 _ / _0"
Date President
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Lawrence-Anderson
Commissionerand upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Graves, Lawrence-Anderson
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.