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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 01-EDA143 . RESOLUTION NO. 01-EDA-143 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION TO RAMSEY COUNTY FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT TO ASSIST IN FUNDING THE MANUFACTURED HOME PARK REVITALIZATION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Mounds View Economic Development Authority (EDA) established the Manufactured Home Park Revitalization Program to reduce the social costs of blight, improve the quality of life in Mounds View manufactured home parks, and enhance housing opportunities available within the City; and WHEREAS, limited funds are available to fund the acquisition and rehabilitation components of the program; and WHEREAS, there exists a need in the City of Mounds View to provide a program in which manufactured homes which have a blighting influence on the neighborhood and community may be acquired or rehabilitated; and WHEREAS, a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) would provide necessary funding for acquisition and rehabilitation costs to fund the program; and WHEREAS, projects in which CDBG funds are used would provide safe and quality housing for low-moderate income families. . NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View Economic Development Authority hereby recommends application to Ramsey County for a Community Development Block Grant for $200,000 to assist in funding the Mounds View Manufactured Home Park Revitalization Program. Adopted this 12th day of February, 2001. ~Y-~- Rich Sonterre, President ATTEST: I ..-/ ~j \., j ''------;/1 - ~ 1\ cOf1.~~ ! I~~ Kathleen Miller, Executive Director .