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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-017 EDAR1 1 Commissioner Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: described as: EDA RESOLUTION NO. 98-17 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN EDA OWNED PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE BELLVUE LANE ADDITION AND PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 469.012, SUBDIVISION 1, CLAUSE (7) AND SECTION 469.029 WHEREAS, the Economic Development Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center (EDA) is authorized, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 469.012, subdivision 1, clause (7), within its area of operation, to acquire real property, demolish the buildings and improvements thereon and sell such property in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Section 469.029; and WHEREAS, the EDA purchased and acquired that tract and parcel of land legally Lots 9, 10, 11 and 12, Block 2, Bellvue Acres, according to said plat on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder, Hennepin County, Minnesota, and also lots 9, 10, 11 and 12, Block 3, in said plat and also that part of Lot 13 in said Block 3, which lies Southerly of a 60.00 foot radius circle, concave to the South, the center point of said circle is described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of Lot 9, said Block 3, thence Southerly, along the East line of said Lot 9, a distance of 25.00 feet; thence Westerly, parallel to the North line of said Lot 9 and its Westerly extension, a distance of 424.19 feet to said center point, and also that part of vacated 4th Street North (formerly known as 5th Street North, as dedicated in said plat of BELLVUE ACRES) lying Southerly of a line drawn parallel with and distant 50.00 feet South of the North line of Lot 9, Block 2, in said plat, and its Easterly extension (Bellvue Lane Addition); and WHEREAS, the EDA determined that the buildings located on the properties described above were dilapidated and obsolescent and the clearance thereof was in the best interest of the public health and welfare of the City of Brooklyn Center; and WHEREAS, the property was purchased and the buildings thereon were demolished by the EDA using Community Development Block Grant funds under the slum and blight clearance provisions, and also EDA funds; and WHEREAS, EDA Resolution No. 97 -07 approved an amendment to the project plan for Housing Development and Redevelopment Project No. 1 whereby the EDA found that such property is characterized by aging and deteriorating housing stock, and that acquisition of such property will allow redevelopment of the area for new owner occupied housing, promote added investment in the project, and prevent the emergence or spread of blight. 1 EDA RESOLUTION NO. 98 -17 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota as follows: October 1 3, 1998 1. The EDA hereby finds and determines that it is in the best interests of the EDA and the public health, safety and welfare of the community that the EDA sell the properties in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 469.012, subdivision 1, clause (7) and 469.029. 2. The EDA Executive Director is authorized and directed to establish a sale price for the houses in the Bellvue Lane Addition including land, and to develop terms and conditions for the sale of the properties. 3. The EDA Executive Director, in discharging such directive, shall cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City the notice contained in attached Exhibit A and such other notices as the Director deems appropriate. Date Presiders The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by commissioner Kay Lasman and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, and Robert Peppe; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.