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Member Graves introduced the following resolution and moved
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-145
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NOS. 2020-01, 02, 03 AND 04, GRANDVIEW NORTH AREA
STREET, STORM DRAINAGE AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council on May 13, 2019, authorized
consideration of street, storm drainage and utility improvements in the area generally described as
"GRANDVIEW NORTH AREA", more specifically described as follows: 60t11 Avenue N from
Dupont Avenue N to Humboldt Avenue N; 61St Avenue N from Dupont Avenue N to Fremont Avenue
N; 62nd Avenue N from Dupont Avenue N to Lilac Drive N; Emerson Avenue N from 59th Avenue N
to 62nd Avenue N; Fremont Avenue N from 59th Avenue N to 62nd Avenue N; Girard Avenue N from
60th Avenue N to Lilac Drive N; Humboldt Avenue N from 60th Avenue N to Lilac Drive N; and Lilac
Drive N from Dupont Avenue N to Humboldt Avenue N; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received and accepted a feasibility report for said
proposed improvements, as prepared under the City Engineer's supervision; and
WHEREAS, said improvements are necessary, cost effective and feasible as detailed
in the feasibility report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on September 23, 2019, adopted a resolution setting a
date for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for Grandview North Area; and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of hearing was given and the hearing was held
on October 28, 2019, 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 October 28, 2019, 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 $888,190.92; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-145
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. 2020-01, 02, 03 and 04, Grandview North 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.
October 28, 2019
Date Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Butler
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof. Butler, Graves, Ryan, and Elliott
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.