HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-059 CCR Member Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -59
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NOS. 2010 -05, 06, 07, AND 08, TWIN LAKE AREA NEIGHBORHOOD
STREET, STORM DRAINAGE AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on August 24, 2009, authorized
consideration of street, storm drainage, and utility improvements in the area generally described as the
"Twin Lake Area Neighborhood "; more specifically described as follows: Admiral Lane - C.R.10 to
Northport Drive; Northport Drive - C.R.10 to Brooklyn Boulevard; Drew Avenue North - C.R.10 to
Admiral Lane; Brooklyn Boulevard- C.R.10 to 55 Avenue North; 57 Avenue North -Northport
Drive to Brooklyn Boulevard; Twin Lake Boulevard East - 53` Avenue North to 51 Avenue North;
Lakeside Place - 52 Avenue North to Twin Lake Boulevard East; Great View Avenue North - 53`
Avenue North to 52 Avenue North; Oak Street - Twin Lake Boulevard East to France Avenue
North; 52 Avenue North - Twin Lake Boulevard to France Avenue North; Ewing Avenue North -
53` Avenue North to 50 Avenue North; Drew Avenue North - 53` Avenue North to 50 Avenue
North; 52 Avenue North - France Avenue North to Drew Avenue North; 51 Avenue North -
Ewing Avenue North to Drew Avenue North; Lilac Drive North - Xerxes Avenue North to Vincent
Avenue North; Xerxes Avenue North - Lilac Drive North to 53` Avenue North; and Vincent Avenue
North - Lilac Drive North to 53` Avenue North; and
WHEREAS, the Council has previously received and accepted a feasibility report for
said proposed improvements, as prepared by the City Engineer; and
WHEREAS, said improvements are necessary, cost effective and feasible as detailed in
the feasibility report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on February 8, 2010, adopted a resolution setting a date
for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for the Twin Lake Area Neighborhood;
and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of the hearing was given and the hearing was held
on March 8, 2010, at which time all persons desiring to be heard were given the opportunity to be
heard thereon; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered all comments, testimony, evidence and reports
offered at or prior to the March 8, 2010, hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects to spend monies from the Infrastructure
Construction Fund on a temporary basis to pay the expenditures described in this resolution; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -59
WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for such expenditures from
the proceeds of taxable or tax - exempt bonds, the debt service of which is expected to be paid from
property taxes, special assessments or utility fees. The maximum amount of special assessment
obligations expected to be issued for such project is $1,237,322.49; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer is prepared to develop plans and specifications for said
public improvement project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that:
1. Improvement Project Nos. 2010 -05, 06, 07 and 08, Twin Lake Area
Neighborhood Street, Storm Drainage and Utility Improvements, are hereby
ordered and the City Engineer is authorized to prepare plans and specifications
for said improvements.
2. This resolution is intended to constitute official intent to issue taxable or tax
exempt reimbursement bonds for purposes of Treasury Regulation 1.105 -2 and
any successor law, regulation, or ruling. This resolution shall be modified to the
extent required or permitted by Treasury Regulation 1.105 -2 or any success law,
regulation, or ruling.
March 8, 2010
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Mark Yelich
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Tim Roche, Dan Ryan, and Mark Yelich;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.