HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-100 CCRMember Butler introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-100
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO.2024-01 ORCHARD LANE EAST IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on September 25, 2023, accepted the
feasibility report for street, storm drainage, and utility improvements in the area generally described as
"Orchard Lane East Neighborhood", more specifically described as follows: 64"' Avenue N from
Noble to June; 65th Avenue N from Orchard to Brooklyn; Winchester Lane N from Noble to Indiana;
66th Avenue N from Orchard to Indiana; Martin Drive from Indiana to 65th; Indiana Avenue N from
63rd to 66th; June Avenue N from 63rd to 65th, Kyle Avenue N from 63rd to 65th; Lee Avenue N from
63rd to I-694; Major Avenue N from 64th to 65th; Kathrene Drive from 63rd to Lee; Noble Avenue N
from Eleanor to 66th; Eleanor Lane from Orchard to Noble; Orchard Avenue N from 63rd to 66th
WHEREAS, the City Council has received and accepted a feasibility report for said
proposed improvements, as prepared under the City Engineer's supervision; and
WHEREAS, said improvements are necessary, cost-effective, and feasible as detailed
in the feasibility report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on September 25, 2023, adopted a resolution setting a
date for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for the described improvement area;
and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of hearing was given and the hearing was held
on October 23, 2023, at which time all persons desiring to be heard were given the opportunity to be
heard thereon; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all comments, testimony, evidence, and
reports offered at or prior to the October 23, 2023, hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects to spend monies from the Infrastructure
Construction Fund on a temporary basis to pay the expenditures described in this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for such expenditures from
the proceeds of taxable or tax-exempt bonds, the debt service of which is expected to be paid from
property taxes, special assessments, or utility fees. The maximum amount of special assessment
obligations expected to be issued for such project is $1,496,129.00; and
WHEREAS, the Engineering Division is prepared to develop plans and specifications
for said public improvement project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that:
Improvement Project No. 2024-01 , Orchard, Lane Fast Irnprovements, are
hereby ordered and the Engineering Division is authorized to prepare plans
and specifications for said improvements.
2. This resolution is intended to constitute official intent to issue taxable or tax
exempt reimbursement bonds for purposes of Treasury Regulations and any
successor law, regulation, or ruling. This resolution will be modified to the
extent required or permitted by Treasury Regulations or any successor law,
regulation, or ruling.
October 23 2023
Date
ATTEST: C/Uu
City Cleric
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member:
Jerzak.
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Graves, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence -Anderson.
and the following voted against the same: None.
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.