HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-099 CCRMember Elliott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO.2020-099
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NOS, 2021-01, 02, 03 AND 04, GRANDVIEW SOUTH 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 South Area", more specifically described as follows: 581h Avenue N from Dupont
Avenue N to Logan Avenue N; 591h Avenue N from Dupont Avenue N to Knox Avenue N; Emerson
Avenue N from 57th Avenue N to 59th Avenue N; Fremont Avenue N from 57th Avenue N to 591h
Avenue N; Girard Avenue N from 571t' Avenue N to 330' north of 58th Avenue N; Humboldt Avenue
N from 57th Avenue N to 59th Avenue N; Irving Avenue N fiom 571h Avenue N to 59th Avenue N;
James Avenue N from 57th Avenue N to 59th Avenue N; Knox Avenue N from 571h Avenue N to
59th Avenue N; Lilac Drive N from Knox Avenue N to Logan Avenue N; and Logan Avenue N
from 57th Avenue N to Lilac Drive; 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 28, 2020, adopted a resolution setting
a date for a public hearing regarding the proposed improvements for Grandview South Area; and
WHEREAS, ten days published notice of hearing was given and the hearing was
held on October 26, 2020, at which time ail 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 26, 2020, 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 $1,556,783.819 and
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-099
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. 2021-01, 02, 03 and 04, Grandview South 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 26, 2020
Date
ATTEST:
City C er rc
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves, Lawrence -Anderson, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.