HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-004 EDAR Commissioner Dan Rygn introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 2012-04
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OFTAX FORFEITED
PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE REMOVE AND REBUILD PROGRAM
(5331 MORGAN AVENUE NORTH) ,
WHEREAS on January 12,2009,the Economic Development Authority in and for
the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota(the"EDA")adopted Resolution No. 2009-02 establishing
housing programs and approving the use of funds from the Tax Increment District No. 3 housing
account; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to EDA Resolution 2009-02,one of the housing programs so
established was the EDA's Remove and Rebuild Program (the "Program") to acquire demolished,
blighted, distressed, and unmarketable properties to be returned to uses compatible with the
neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, on September 12,2011,the EDA adopted Resolution No.2011-20,A
Resolution Approving the Continuation of Certain Housing Programs and Reauthorizing the Use of
Funds from Tax Increment District No. 3 housing Account; and
WHEREAS, on August 9,2010,the City Council adopted Resolution No.2010-113,
A Resolution Approving the Request for Nonpublic Sale of the Non-Conservation Tax Forfeited Land
at 5331 Morgan Avenue North to the City of Brooklyn Center by Hennepin County;and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County is offering the sales of this forfeited property for the
appraised value of$17,000 plus the conveyance costs of 5,468.52; and
WHEREAS, 5331 Morgan Ave. N., the subject property, meets the guidelines for
demolition as established by EDA's Remove and Rebuild Program.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority in
and for the City of Brooklyn Center,Minnesota, as follows:
1. The purchase of the Subject Property for the amount of$22,468.52 is hereby confirmed
and staff is directed to proceed with the demolition of the residence at 5331 Morgan
Avenue.
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 2012-04
March 26, 2012
Date President
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner
Lin Myszkowski
and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kay Lasman, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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