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Member Jerry Pedlar introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 92
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE SOUTHEAST (EARLE BROWN) NEIGHBORHOOD FOR
NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION UNDER THE MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE
AGENCY'S BLIGHTED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND
REHABILITATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center desires to participate in the
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency's (MHFA's) Blighted Residential Property
Acquisition and Rehabilitation Program; and
WHEREAS, the MHFA Program requires designation of a neighborhood
for preservation and constituting a portion of the City which is less than the
whole; and
WHEREAS, the City's housing market study prepared by the Maxfield
Research Group, Inc., specifies the southeast neighborhood of the City as the
neighborhood with the greatest potential for in -fill housing development; and
WHEREAS, the City's Housing Implementation Plan recommends
targeting the southeast neighborhood for neighborhood renewal;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the southeast neighborhood (Earle Brown neighborhood) is
hereby designated as the target neighborhood for neighborhood preservation
activities authorized by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency's Blighted
Residential Property Acquisition and Rehabilitation Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the boundaries of the southeast (Earle
Brown) neighborhood are described by the following: All property north of 53rd
Avenue North, east of Shingle Creek, south of 1 -94/I -694 and west of the
Mississippi River.
January 13, 1992
Date Toag Paulson, Mayor
ATTEST: A A
Deputy Cler
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof:
Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Jerry Pedlar, Dave Rosene, and Philip Cohen;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.