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Mr. David M. Childs <br /> • June 2, 1982 <br /> Page 5 <br /> of the parcel(s) bounded by Kenzie Terrace to the North, Wilson Street to <br /> the East and Lowrey Avenue to the South. <br /> (4) Please describe how the Tax Increment District will be formed. (Who will'do <br /> it and are the costs included in your —proposal?) <br /> With the May, 1981 redevelopment plan already adopted and tax increment <br /> financing having been identified as an essential public financing mechanism, <br /> the creation of the tax increment financing district is the final element of <br /> the planning phase. According to.state statute, the tax increment financing <br /> district must be located in a project or empowering area. The procedure for <br /> establishing the tax increment financing district is presented below. <br /> 1. Designation of the redevelopment empowering area and the tax <br /> increment finance district. <br /> 2. Upon . determination of the feasibility of individual projects, <br /> preparation of the tax increment finance plan. <br /> 3. Review and approval of the plan by the HRA and city council and <br /> submission of plan to the County and School District for review and <br /> • comment. <br /> 4. Adoption of the tax increment finance plan at a public hearing and <br /> authorization by the city council for the city staff and/or HRA to <br /> administer the implementation of projects in the revitalization area. <br /> As a result of Phase. III, the City will have established a tax increment <br /> finance district and a finance plai. in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, <br /> Sections 273.71-78.. This tax increment finance distrt'ic— 11 provide an <br /> essential financing mechanism for redevelopment. Members of the firm will <br /> attend any ,meetings at the request of the City of St. Anthony for the <br /> purpose of presenting the contents of the plan and addressing concerns <br /> expressed by those present at the meetings or hearings. <br /> Mr. Hartman and Mr. Winter will be the primary contact person. The cost is <br /> included in the proposal. <br /> (5) Please describe how condemnation activities (if necessary) will be handled <br /> and how costs are addressed. <br /> For properties authorized by the City for acquisition, appraisals and review <br /> appraisals would be obtained. Based on these appraisals, a proposed offering <br /> pride would be recommended to the City. With approval of the offering <br /> price by the City, an offer on the City's behalf would be made to the <br /> property owner in an attempt to get a negotiated purchase. If a negotiated <br /> purchase is not possible, after City approval, the property owner would be <br /> • notified of the City's intention to proceed with condemnation. <br />