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RESOLUTION NO. 8059 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />SUPPORTING TWIN CITIES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - <br />COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION'S <br />APPLICATION FOR HOME FUNDS <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View Economic Development Authority received an award <br />of CDBG funding in 2012 to acquire and demolish a single family home with the vacant lot <br />to be used for the creation of a unit of affordable homeownership; and <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View Economic Development Authority will donate the lot <br />to Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity -Community Housing Development Organization <br />(TCHFH-CHDO) for redevelopment; and <br />WHEREAS, TCHFH-CHDO will request HOME funding via Ramsey County for <br />construction of a single family home on the lot to be developed in conjunction with Twin <br />Cities Habitat for Humanity, Inc.; and <br />WHEREAS, there exists a need in Mounds View, to redevelop its housing stock in <br />situations in which private enterprise would not act without government participation or <br />subsidies; and, <br />WHEREAS, limited funds are available to clear and redevelop blighted residential <br />areas in Mounds View, Minnesota; and, <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council fully <br />supports the project and TCHFH-CHDO's application for HOME funds. <br />Passed and adopted this 11th day of February, 2013. <br />Joe Flaherty, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />James Ericson, City Administrator <br />(seal) <br />