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RESOLUTION <br />REQUESTING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL HRA TO APPLY FOR REHABILITATION <br />GRANT FUNDS FOR THE CITY OF <br />WHEREAS, the City of <br />desires to assist low income homeowners in making repairs to their <br />homes for the purpose of correcting defects affecting directly the <br />safety, habitability, energy usage, or accessibility of the property; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency has funds <br />to be used for such purposes, and will accept applications from <br />housing and redevelopment authorities desiring to administer these <br />Home Improvement Grant Program funds; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has been duly organized <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1976, Section 473.123 and has all of the <br />powers and duties of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant <br />to Minnesota Statutes 1976, 473.193 under the provisions of the <br />Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes 1976, <br />Sections 462.411 to 462.711; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Metropolitan <br />Council is hereby requested to include the City of <br />in an application for state Home Improvement Grant Program funds, <br />and that upon approval of such application, the City and the <br />Metropolitan Council will enter into an agreement for operating the <br />program within the City. <br />29 <br />