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Member Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 95 -270
RESOLUTION APPROVING HOUSING GOALS AGREEMENT UNDER
THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
WHEREAS, City Council Resolution No. 95 -244 authorized participation in the
Metropolitan Livable Communities Act by the City of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, as part of the requirement of the Minnesota Livable Communities
Act, the City of Brooklyn Center must adopt a housing goals agreement which establishes
goals for affordable and life cycle housing in the city for the period 1996 through 2010; and
WHEREAS, by June 30, 1996, the City must submit a plan to the Metropolitan
Council indicating the actions it will take to carry out the goals contained in the Housing Goals
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center meets or exceeds all benchmark
percentages in the Housing Goals Agreement as established by the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center has had a long history of supporting
the establishment and maintenance of affordable housing in the City of Brooklyn Center
through the use of housing revenue bonds, Community Development Block Grant funds and
other special financing programs designed to support affordable housing in the City of
Brooklyn Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that it hereby approves and adopts the attached Housing Goals Agreement for
participation in the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act, which agreement is hereby made
a part of and shall be attached to this resolution.
December 11, 1995
Date
ATTEST: /1917,/
Deputy Clerk
o Mayo
and the following voted against the same: Kristen Mann
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Debra Hilstrom and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Myrna Kragness, Debra Hilstrom, and Kathleen Carmody;