HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-009 HRARMember Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 80-9
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL HRA TO APPLY
FOR REHABILITATION GRANT FUNDS FOR THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center desires to assist low income
homeowners in making repairs to their homes for the purpose of correcting
defects affecting directly the safety, habitability, energy usage, or
accessibility of the property; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency has funds to be
used for such purposes, and will accept applications from housing and
redevelopment authorities desiring to administer these Home Improvement
Grant Program funds; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has been duly organized pursuant
to Minnesota Statutes 1976, Section 473.123 and has all of the powers and
duties of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes 1976, Section 473.193 under the provisions of the Municipal Housing
and Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes 1976, Sections 462.411 to 462.711.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Brooklyn Center that the Metropolitan Council is hereby requested to
include the City of Brooklyn Center in an application for State Home
Improvement Grant Program funds; and that upon approval of such application,
the City and the Metropolitan Council will enter into an agreement for
operating the program within the City.
May 19 , 1980
Date Chairman
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by member Bill Fignar , and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar,
Gene Lhotka, and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.