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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9754RESOLUTION 9754 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH LOCi CONSULTING, REGARDING RAMSEY COUNTY CRITICAL CORRIDORS GRANT PROGRAM WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View applied for and received a $50,000 Predevelopment Planning grant from Ramsey County Housing and Redevelopment Authority, as part of the county's Critical Corridors program, and entered into an agreement with the county (Resolution 9710); and, WHEREAS, the grant is to reimburse the City for eligible expenses in completing a concept plan for the potential redevelopment of the Mounds View Square shopping center at 2573 Mounds View Boulevard, and Sunrise United Methodist Church, 7687 Long Lake Road, into a mixed -use development with retail and residential uses, which will result in the removal of a blight and the construction of new housing; and, WHEREAS, grant funds will be used to contract with consultants to complete; (1) a market analysis, and (2) concept plans for redevelopment; and, WHEREAS, LOCI Consulting LLC submitted a proposal to complete a retail market analysis, and multi -family residential preliminary market analysis, for $16,500. This analysis will provide direction to a consulting urban designer/architect to complete design concept plans; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View City Council authorizes Staff to enter into an agreement with LOCi Consulting LLC, dated April 24, 2023. Adopted this 22nd day of May, 2023. GarfWehlhause, Acting Mayor ATTEST: 2 / N e Zik Una, City Administrator AP (SEAL)