HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-119 CCR Member Moore the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO.2025-119
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NOS. 2026-06, 07, 08, & 09, JOHN MARTIN DRIVE IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on October 27, 2025, accepted the
feasibility report for street and utility improvements in the area generally described as “John Martin
Drive Improvement Project”, more specifically described as follows: John Martin Drive from Shingle
Creek Parkway to MnDOT right-of-way.
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 October 27, 2025, 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 November 24, 2025, 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 November 24, 2025, hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects to spend monies from the Capital
Improvement funds and Minnesota State Aid funds 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 $474,315.11; 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:
1. Improvement Project Nos. 2026-06, 07, 08, & 09, John Martin Drive
Improvement Project, 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.
November 24, 2025
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member:
Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Graves, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence-Anderson, and Moore
and the following voted against the same:
none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.