HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCRes_81-08CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a Special Meeting of the
City Council of Falcon Heights, Minnesota was held on the 15th day of July,
1981..
The following members were present: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers
Steele, Brown, Eggert and Larson, and the following were absent: None. Council-
member Larson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION 81-8
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL TO
IMPLEMENT THE SECTION 8 MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAM
WITHIN THE CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has been duly organized pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes 473.06, subd. 3 and Minnesota Laws 1975, Chapter 13, Section
6, Subd. 3; Section 21, Subd. 1; and Section 24, and has all of the powers and
duties of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant to Laws 1975, Chapter
13, Section 24 under the provisions of the Municipal Housing and Redevelopment
Act, Minnesota Statutes Section 462.411 to 462.711, and acts amendatory thereof;
WHEREAS, the City of Falcon Heights and the Metropolitan Council desire
to assist lower income families and individuals to obtain adequate housing in the
City of Falcon Heights at a price they can afford, and to accomplish this purpose
desire to undertake a program of subsidizing rent payments to landlords who pro-
vide adequate housing to such individuals and families.
WHEREAS, the City of Falcon Heights and the Metropolitan Council desire
to encourage the stabilization, revitalization and rehabilitation of the rental
property in the City of Falcon Heights so that it may continue to provide adequate
housing.
and WHEREAS, the-City of Falcon Heights has determined that a program
to encourage the rehabilitation of rental units is consistent with the housing
goals of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS that the
Metropolitan Council is hereby authorized to implement a Section 8 Moderate
Rehabilitation Program to encourage rehabilitation of private rental housing
units and to provide rent assistance to lower income families within the City
of Falcon Heights, and that the Clerk Administrator is hereby authorized to
enter into an agreement with the Metropolitan Council for operating the program
within the City.
The motion for-the adoption of the above resolution was duly seconded
by Councilmember Brown, and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following members
voted in favor thereof: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers Brown and Larson, and
the following voted against the same: Councilmembers Steele and Eggert.
• Attes ~ Willis C. A. Warkentien, Mayor
ewan B. Barnes, Clerk ~dtna-nis;trator
Special City Council Meeting of July 15, 1981
WHEREUPON, said resolution was declared du y passed and adopted.