HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-076 CCRMember Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 201 7-76
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 2016-05, 57TH AVENUE STREET IMPROVEMENTS, AND
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NOS. 2017-10 AND 2017-11, 2017 PAVEMENT,
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM AND TRAIL REHABILITATION
IMPROVEMENTS (69 TH AVENUE AND FRANCE AVENUE)
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on July 27, 2015, authorized
consideration of street improvements in the area generally described as 57th Avenue between
Humboldt Avenue and Interstate 94; Improvement Project No. 2016-05; and
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on March 27, 2017, authorized
consideration of street improvements in the area generally described as 69t1 Avenue between Shingle
Creek Parkway and Dupont Avenue; and France Avenue between 69th Avenue and the north City
limits; Improvement Project Nos. 2017-10 and 2017-11; 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 April 24, 2017, adopted a resolution setting a date
for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for the 57th Avenue Street Improvements
and the 2017 Pavement, Traffic Signal System and Trail Rehabilitation Improvements (69th Avenue
and France Avenue); and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of the hearing was given and the hearing was
held on May 22, 2017, 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 May 22, 2017, 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. 2017-76
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 the 57 th Avenue Street Improvements is $32,987.33. The
maximum amount of special assessment obligations expected to be issued for the 2017 Pavement,
Traffic Signal System and Trail Rehabilitation Improvements (69th Avenue and France Avenue) is
$219,584.76; 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. 2016-05, 57111 Avenue Street Improvements, are
hereby ordered and the City Engineer is authorized to prepare plans and
specifications for said improvements.
2.Improvement Project Nos. 2017-10 and 2017-11, 2017 Pavement, Traffic
Signal System and Trail Rehabilitation Improvements (69th Avenue and
France Avenue), are hereby ordered and the City Engineer is authorized to
prepare plans and specifications for said improvements.
3. 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.
May 22, 2017
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, Marquita Butler, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Dan Ryan
and the following voted against the same:
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.