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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-188 CCR Member Tim Willson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2015-188 RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NOS. 2016-01, 02, 03 AND 04, PALMER LAKE WEST AREA STREET, STORM DRAINAGE AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on May 26, 2015, authorized consideration of street, storm drainage, and utility improvements in the area generally described as "PALMER LAKE WEST AREA",more specifically described as follows: 72nd Avenue from France Avenue to Palmer Lake Drive; Drew Avenue from Ewing Avenue to Urban Avenue;Ewing Avenue from Urban Avenue to Violet Avenue; Palmer Lake Drive from 69th Avenue to north City limits; Urban Avenue from France Avenue to Palmer Lake Drive; Violet Avenue from France Avenue to Palmer Lake Drive; and Woodbine Lane from France Avenue to Palmer Lake Drive; and WHEREAS,the City 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 November 9, 2015, adopted a resolution setting a date for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for the Palmer Lake West Area;and WHEREAS,ten days published notice of the hearing was given and the hearing was held on December 14,2015,at which time all persons desiring to be heard were given the opportunity to be heard thereon; and WHEREAS,the City Council has considered all comments,testimony,evidence and reports offered at or prior to the December 14, 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 $1,082,361.00; and RESOLUTION NO. 2015-188 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. 2016-01, 02, 03 and 04, Palmer Lake West Area 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 will be modified to the extent required or permitted by Treasury Regulations or any successor law, regulation, or ruling. December 14, 2015 4w2At Date Mayor ATTEST: �✓�✓< City Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Kris Lawrence-Anderson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof. Tim Willson, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, Dan Ryan and the following voted against the same: whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.