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