HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-169 CCRMember Kay Lasman
moved its adoption:
introduced the following resolution and
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-169
RESOLUTION ALLOCATING ADDITIONAL LOCAL FUNDING FOR
LIVABLE COMMUNITIES DEMONSTRATION GRANT
WHEREAS, the City has identified a proposed redevelopment project within the
City that meets the Demonstration Account's purpose/s and criteria; and
WHEREAS, on May 13, 2002, the City Council authorized the application for a
Livable Communities Demonstration Grant in the amount of $60,000; and
WHEREAS, the parameters of the project referred to as "Little Asia" has grown
to contemplate the redevelopment of two (2) sites instead of just the original site; and
WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the City of Brooklyn Center to complete
review and study of both potential redevelopment sites in a manner consistent with the
Opportunity Grant funded by the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, planning and preliminary site design are eligible Tax Increment
Financing (TIF) activities in a redevelopment district; and
WHEREAS, the expanded scope of study requires an additional allocation of
funds to complete.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City of Brooklyn Center allocates additional funds in the amount of
$27,000 to complete the preliminary studies of the Little Asia Project.
District 3.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the source of funding comes from TIF
October 27, 2003
Date Mayor
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kathleen Carmody
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, Diane Niesen, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.