HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-203 CCRMember Bill Hawes introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION N0. 85 --203
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN
AND FOR THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
EARLE BROWN FARM REDEVELOPMENT
TAX INCREMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 18th day of November, 1985, by
and between the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a municipal corporation
organized and existing under and by virtue of its charter and the Laws of the
State of Minnesota (the City) and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and
for the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a public body corporate and politic
formed and existing under the Laws of the United States of America and the State
of Minnesota (the Authority).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Authority has approved a Redevelopment Plan and Tax Increment
Financing District (TIF District) described in that certain document entitled
"Earle Brown Farm Redevelopment and Tax Increment Financing Plan, City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, July 22 1985" on file with the City Clerk
and incorporated herein by reference (Project), and has by appropriate action
established the TIF District and applied to the City Council of the City for
approval of the Project and related Tax Increment Financing Plan (Plan); and
WHEREAS, the City has by resolution adopted
proved the Project, the Plan, and the TIF District
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 273.77
increment agreements between the Authority and the
general obligations by the City to finance Project
July 22 1985, duly ap-
and
authorizes and requires tax
City prior to the issuance of
costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
hereinafter contained, it is hereby agreed by and between the parties hereto as
follows:
1. The Authority hereby expressly agrees that so much of the tax incre-
ment payments made to the Authority by the Hennepin County Auditor (Director of
Property Taxation) from the Project shall be and are hereby pledged and assigned
to the City as are necessary for the purpose of paying principal of, interest on
and redemption premium (if any) on any and all general obligation bonds of the
City issued for the financing of public redevelopment costs of the Project;
provide,d however, that so much of such tax increments as are needed by the
Authority to reimburse itself for its expenditures heretofore made for the
public development costs of the Project (as identified in the Plan) may be
retained by the Authority. The pledge made herein is expressly subject to the
provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 273.75, Subdivision 2.
2. The City agrees that it will from time to time and at the request of
the Authority issue its general obligation bonds in separate series of bonds to
finance development costs in the TIF District in accordance with the Plan or any
duly adopted modification thereof.
RESOLUTION NO. 85 -203
3. The City hereby acknowledges the request of the Authority to authorize
and issue the City's general obligation tax increment bonds (Bonds) in the
aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $5,250,000 and agrees that it will
authorize and issue such bonds.
4. All series of bonds issued pursuant to this Agreement shall be on a
parity, one with the other, and the tax increments shall be used solely for the
purposes specified in this Agreement.
5. The parties hereby mutually agree that it is the express intent and
purpose of this Agreement to utilize the provisions of Minnesota Statutes,
Sections 273.71 to 273.78, the Minnesota Tax Increment Financing Act (Act), to
finance the development costs of the Project described in the Plan, and, subject
to the provisions of Section 273.75 of the Act, that all tax increments received
with respect to the Project Area shall be segregated by the Authority in a
special account on its official books until the development costs of the Proj-
ect, including interest on all money borrowed therefor, has been fully paid, and
the City has been fully reimbursed from the tax increments for all principal and
interest on the Bonds and any other bonds similarly issued and sold by the City
which the City has issued in aid of the Project and any modification thereto,
and any deficiency in such principal and interest which the City has paid from
taxes levied on other property within the City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed by their duly authorized officers on the day and year first above
written.
November 18, 1985
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
YClerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by member Gene ILhotka and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lh.otka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes,
and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.