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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-016 CCR Member Lin Myszkowski introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2015-16 RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NOS. 2015-05, 06, 07 AND 08, 63RD AVENUE STREET, STORM DRAINAGE AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on March 24, 2014, authorized consideration of street, storm drainage, and utility improvements in the area generally described as "63RD AVENUE",more specifically described as follows:63`d Avenue from Brooklyn Boulevard to the west city limit; and WHEREAS, the Council has 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 December 8,2014,adopted a resolution setting a date fora public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for 63rd Avenue; and WHEREAS, ten days published notice of the hearing was given and the hearing was held on January 12,2015,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 January 12, 2015, 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 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 $352,816.30; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer is prepared to develop plans and specifications for said public improvement project. RESOLUTION NO. 2015-16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. Improvement Project Nos. 2015-05, 06, 07 and 08, 63rd Avenue 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 Regulations and any successor law,regulation,or ruling. This resolution shall be modified to the extent required or permitted by Treasury Regulations or any successor law, regulation, or ruling. r January 12, 2015 l �' Date Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Dan Ryan and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Tim Willson, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.