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Commissioner Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 2000 -13
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE SALE OF
CERTAIN EDA OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5900 EMERSON AVENUE
NORTH IN BROOKLYN CENTER MINNESOTA PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA
STATUTES, SECTION 469.012 SUBDIVISION 7 AND SECTION 469.029
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Authority for the City of Brooklyn Center
Resolution No. 95 -16 authorized the sale of the EDA owned property at 5900 Emerson Avenue
North, legally described as Lot 9 Block 1, Andrew Rocks Addition, PID 02- 118 -21 -22 -0009 (the
Property); and
WHEREAS, the EDA is authorized, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 469.012
Subdivision 7, within its area of operation and without the adoption of an urban renewal plan, to
acquire real property, demolish the buildings and improvements thereon, and sell such property in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes Section 469.029, as long as the buildings on such real property
are substandard; and
WHEREAS, the EDA has determined that the building located on the property
described above was 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 by the EDA using EDA funds as part of the
scattered site acquisition program for removal of blighted single family properties; and
WHEREAS, proposals for development of the property have been solicited from
builders pursuant to Specifications for Construction of a New Single Family House at 5900 Emerson
Avenue North and the sale of the property has been advertised in the City's official newspaper; and
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that proposals for the development of the property will
be reviewed by the EDA at its August 28, 2000 meeting and that a specific proposal will be selected
by the EDA at that time; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute Section 469.029 requires that a public hearing be held
regarding the terms and conditions relative to the sale of the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority
in and for the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that a public hearing is hereby authorized to be
held on September 11, 2000 at 7 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard in the
Brooklyn Center City Hall Council Chambers regarding the proposed sale of property described
herein.
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RESOLUTION NO.
2000 -13
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the EDA Executive Director is hereby authorized
and directed to publish the attached notice of public hearing in the City's legal newspaper on
August 23, 2000.
August 14, 2000
Date
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President
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by commissioner
Fri Nelson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, Ed Nelson, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.