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Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting Minutes <br /> January 9, 2001 <br /> Page 2 <br /> I Sparks stated her position that it is appropriate for the City to pay for environmental clean up <br /> 2 given the City allowed dumping to occur years ago. She stated she feels this financial assistance <br /> 3 is to clean up an existing mess,'not to offer financial assistance to Walgreens. Sparks stated this <br /> 4 clean up work should be done regardless of Walgreens coming to St. Anthony and she is voting <br /> 5 on the $200,000 to be spent on environmental remediation. <br /> 6 Gilligan stated the reimbursing of site development expenses includes demolition, clean up, and <br /> 7 soil corrections to the extent that those costs will exceed $380,000. If the costs are less than <br /> 8 $380,000, the H.R.A.'s assistance level will be reduced. <br /> 9 Thuesen asked when the new building will be constructed. <br /> 10 Mr. Mike Kalscheur of TOLD Development stated they have already begun work on the <br /> 11 environmental study to determine what exists on the site. He expected to start construction no <br /> 12 later than June of 2001 or as early as mid-April. <br /> 13 Motion by Thuesen to adopt H.R.A. Resolution 01-006, re: Approve Redevelopment Agreement <br /> 14 with Meridian St. Anthony, L.L.C. (For Walgreens). <br /> 5_ Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 16 VI. STAFF REPORTS. <br /> 17 None. <br /> 18 VII. H.R.A. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS. <br /> 19 None. <br /> 20 VIII. INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS. <br /> 21 None. <br /> 22 IX. ADJOURNMENT. <br /> .23 Motion by Sparks to adjourn the meeting at 9:32 p.m. <br /> 24 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 25 Respectfully submitted, <br /> 26 Carla Wirth <br /> 27 Timesaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc. <br /> • <br />