HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-139 Council Resolution' > introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption.
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CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 99-139
RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATING IN THE LOCAL
HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE
METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
CALENDAR YEAR 2000
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (MN Statutes Sec. 473.25 to
472.254) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund which is intended to
address housing and other development issues facing the metropolitan area defined by
MN Statutes Sec. 473.121; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base
Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account, the Local
Housing Incentive Account and the Inclusionary Housing Account is intended to provide
certain funding and other assistance to metropolitan area municipalities; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality is not eligible to receive grants or loans
under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive certain polluted
site cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic
Development unless the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program under the MN Statutes Sec. 473.254: and
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan
Council to negotiate with each municipality to establish affordable and life -cycle housing
goals for that municipality that are consistent with and promote the policies of the
Metropolitan Council as provided in the adopted Metropolitan Development Guide; and
WHEREAS, each municipality must identify to the Metropolitan Council the actions the
municipality plans to take to meet the established housing goals through preparation of
the Housing Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted, by resolution after a public hearing,
negotiated affordable and life -cycle housing goals for each participating municipality;
and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality which elects to participate in the Local
Housing Incentives Account Program must do so each year; and
WHEREAS, for the calendar year 2000, a metropolitan area municipality that
participated in the Local Housing Incentive Account Program during the calendar year
1999, can continue to participate under MN Statutes Sec. 473.254 if: a) the municipality
elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program and b) the Metropolitan
Council and the municipality have successfully negotiated affordable and life -cycle
housing goals for the municipality:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Lino Lakes, Anoka County,
Minnesota, hereby elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under
the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act dui' g the c dar year 2000.
Kimberl . Sull v .' , Mayor
ATTEST:
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Ry-Chel Gaustad, City Clerk CMC
The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member
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Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted.