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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-015 EDAR1 Commissioner Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: EDA RESOLUTION NO. 94 -15 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6601 BRYANT AVENUE NORTH IN BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA, PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 469.012. SUBDIVISION 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, Subd. 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 below 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, on November 10, 1992, the EDA purchased and acquired that tract and parcel of land legally described as: That part of Lot 43 lying easterly of a line running from a point in the north line thereof, distance 163.3 feet west from the northeast corner thereof, to a point in the south line thereof, distance 163.28 west from the southeast corner thereof except street, Lot 43, Auditor's Subdivision 310 to Hennepin County (the "property and WHEREAS, the property was purchased and the building thereon was demolished by the EDA using Community Development Block Grant funds under the slum and blight clearance provisions, which are part of the objectives of the Urban Hennepin County Community Development Block Grant program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center as follows: 1. The EDA hereby finds and determines that it is in the best interest of the EDA and the public health, safety and welfare of the community that the EDA sell the property in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 469.012, Subd. 7, and 469.029. 2. The Director is authorized and directed to seek offers to purchase the property at a price and on such terms as shall be subject to the further review and acceptance by the EDA. 1 1 EDA Resolution No. 94 -15 3. The Director, in discharging such directive, shall cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City and /or such other publication the Director deems appropriate the notice contained in the attached Exhibit A and such other notices as the Director deems appropriate. 4. The attached Exhibit B titled Procedures for Submission of Offer and Counteroffers for the Purchase of 6601 Bryant Avenue North, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota shall be followed by the Director for accepting offers on the property. 5. The Director is authorized to negotiate with any prospective purchaser as to the purchase price and terms of sale provided, however, that no offer may be accepted unless approved by the Board of Commissioners of the EDA. 6. The Director shall report to the Board of Commissioners of the EDA concerning any recommendations which he may have regarding the sale of the property. April 9S lgQA Date Todd Paulson, President The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene Barb Kalligher, and Kristen Mann; and the following voted against t he same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.