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SECTION III - TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN <br />FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT NO. 3-3 <br />Subsection 3-1.Forew ord <br />The Economic Development Authority of the City of Little Canada (the "EDA"), the City of Little Canada <br />(the "City"), staff and consultants have prepared the following information to expedite the establishment of <br />Tax Increment Financing District No. 3-3 ("the District"), a housing tax increment financing district, located <br />in Redevelopment Project Area No. 1. <br />Subsection 3-2.Statutory Authority <br />Within the City, there exist areas where public involvement is necessary to cause development or <br />redevelopment to occur. To this end, the EDA and City have certain statutory powers pursuant to Minnesota <br />Statutes ("M.S."), Sections 469.090 to 469.1082, inclusive, as amended, and M.S., Sections 469.174 to <br />469.179, inclusive, as amended (the "Tax Increment Financing Act" or "TIF Act"), to assist in financing <br />public costs related to this project. <br />This Section contains the Tax Increment Financing Plan (the "TIF Plan") for Tax Increment Financing <br />District No. 3-3. Other relevant information is contained in the Modification to the Redevelopment Plan for <br />Redevelopment Project Area No. 1. <br />Subsection 3-3.Statement of Objectives <br />The District currently consists of four parcels of land and adjacent and internal rights-of-way. The District <br />is being created to facilitate the construction of an approximately 35-unit multi-family residential rental <br />senior housing addition to the existing senior housing facility known as "Garden Terrace" designed for <br />persons or families of low and moderate income and an approximately 78-unit multi-family residential rental <br />senior housing facility known here as "Village Square at Little Canada" designed for persons or families of <br />low and moderate income over approximately 14,000 square feet of commercial/retail space. Contracts for <br />this have not been entered into at the time of preparation of this Plan, but development is likely to occur in <br />2003. This TIF Plan is expected to achieve many of the objectives outlined in the Redevelopment Plan for <br />Redevelopment Project Area No. 1. <br />The activities contemplated in the Modification to the Redevelopment Plan and the TIF Plan do not preclude <br />the undertaking of other qualified development or redevelopment activities. These activities are anticipated <br />to occur over the life of Redevelopment Project Area No. 1 and the District. <br />Subsection 3-4.Redevelopment Plan Overview <br />1.Property to be Acquired - Selected property located within the District may be acquired by <br />the EDA or City and is further described in this Plan. <br />2.Relocation - Relocation services, to the extent required by law, are available pursuant to <br />M.S., Chapter 117 and other relevant state and federal laws. <br />3.Upon approval of a developer's plan relating to the project and completion of the necessar y <br />legal requirements, the EDA or City may sell to a developer selected properties that it may <br />acquire within the District or may lease land or facilities to a developer. <br />Economic Development Authority of the City of Little Canada Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 3-3 3-1