HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-109 CCRMember Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO.2016-109
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 2016-06, FREEWAY BOULEVARD MILL AND OVERLAY
(EAST OF XERXES AVENUE) STREET IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on July 27, 2015, authorized
consideration of street improvements in the area generally described as Freeway Boulevard between
Xerxes Avenue North and the existing bridge over Shingle Creek, just west of Shingle Creek Parkway.
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 June 13, 2016, adopted a resolution setting a date
for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for Freeway Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of the hearing was given and the hearing was
held on July 11, 2016, 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 July 11, 2016, 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 $300,139.60; 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 No. 2016-06, Freeway Boulevard Mill and Overlay
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-109
(East of Xerxes) Street 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.
July 11, 2016
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Lin Myszkowski
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, April Graves, Lin Myszkowski, Dan Ryan
and the following voted against the same:
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.