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RESOLUTION NO. 5481 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br /> <br />RESOLUTION CONTINUING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL HOUSING <br />INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE <br />COMMUNITIES ACT <br /> <br />CALENDAR YEAR 2001 <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes Section <br />473.25 to 473.254) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund which is intended to <br />address housing and other development issues facing the metropolitan area defined by Minnesota <br />Statutes section 473.121; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base <br />Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account and the Local <br />Housing Incentives Account, is intended to provide certain funding and other assistance to <br />metropolitan area municipalities; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality is not eligible to receive grants or loans <br />under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Funds or eligible to receive certain polluted sites <br />cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development unless <br />the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under the <br />Minnesota Statutes section 473.254; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan <br />Council to negotiate with each municipality to establish affordable and life-cycle housing goals <br />for that municipality that are consistent with and promote the policies of the Metropolitan <br />Council as provided in the adopted Metropolitan Development Guide; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Mounds View has identified to the Metropolitan Council the actions the <br />municipality plans to take to meet the established housing goals through preparation of the <br />Housing Action Plan; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has adopted, by resolution after a public hearing, <br />negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for Mounds View; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality which elects to participate in the Local <br />Housing Incentives Account Program must do so by November 15 or each year (extended to <br />December 31); and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Mounds View hereby elects <br />to continue to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan