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Council Member Stoltz introduced the following resolution and moved its <br />adoption: <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />RESOLUTION NO 06 -214 <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTENSION OF METROPOLITAN COUNCIL <br />GRANT AGREEMENT AND LOAN TO LLAH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP <br />BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council ( "Council ") of the City of Lino Lakes, Minnesota <br />( "City ") as follows: <br />Section 1. Recitals. <br />1.01. The City previously obtained a grant from the Metropolitan Council (the "Met <br />Council ") in the amount of $225,000, pursuant to a Metropolitan Livable Communities Act Grant <br />Agreement dated December 16, 2004 (the "Grant Agreement "). <br />1.02. Pursuant to the Grant Agreement, the City is authorized to make proceeds of the <br />grant available to help finance a 60 -unit affordable rental housing facility (referred to as the <br />Lakewood Apartments "), as part of the Legacy at Woods Edge project. <br />1.03. The original Grant Agreement expires as of December 31, 2006, but the Met <br />Council has approved an Amendment and Extension of Metropolitan Livable Communities Act <br />Local Housing Incentives Account Grant Agreement (the "Extension "), which authorizes a one -year <br />extension for use of the grant funds. <br />1.04. The Grant Agreement, as extended, authorizes the City to use the grant funds to <br />make deferred loans, without interest, to carry out the purposes of the Grant Agreement. <br />1.05. The Lino Lakes Economic Development Authority ( "Authority ") currently <br />administers Development District No. 1 (the "Project)" pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections <br />469.124 to 469.134 ( "Development District Act "), within which the Lakewood Apartments is to be <br />constructed. <br />1.06. The City and Authority have determined to loan the grant funds to LLAH Limited <br />Partnership (the "Borrower ") to assist in development of the Lakewood Apartments, pursuant to a <br />Promissory Note (the "Note "), payable without interest on the later of the 30th anniversary of the <br />date of the Note or the term of Borrower's MHFA loan, or upon earlier default, and secured by a <br />mortgage on the property on which the Lakewood Apartments will be constructed (the <br />"Mortgage "). <br />1.07. In connection with such loan, the Authority expects to enter into a master <br />subordination agreement (the "Master Subordination Agreement ") and a master disbursing <br />agreement (the "Master Disbursing Agreement ") among the Authority, the Borrower, the <br />Borrower's title company, and other lenders participating in financing of the Lakewood Apartments. <br />Section 2. City Approval; Further Proceedings. <br />