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Document: CC RES 96-047 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE
PARTICIPATING IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUTN
PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES AR
• CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
RESOLUTION 96-047
A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATING IN THE
LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE
METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
CALENDAR YEAR 1997
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes Section
473.25 to 473.254) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities fund
which is intended to address housing and other development issues facing
the metropolitan area defined by Minnesota Statutes section 473.121; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base
Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account
and the Local Housing Incentive Account, is intended to provide certain
funding and other assistance to metropolitan area municipalities; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality is not eligible to receive grants or loans
• under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive
certain polluted sites cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of
Trade and Economic Development unless the municipality is participating in
the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under the Minnesota
Statutes section 473.254; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan
Council to negotiate with each municipality to establish affordable and life-
cycle housing goals for that municipality that are consistent with and
promote the policies of the Metropolitan Council as provided in the adopted
Metropolitan Development Guide; and
WHEREAS, each municipality must identify to the Metropolitan Council the actions the
municipality plans to take to meet the established housing goals through
preparation of the Housing Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted, by resolution after a public hearing,
negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for each participating
municipality; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality which elects to participate in the Local
Housing Incentives Account Program must do so by November 15 of each
• year; and
• Resolution 96-047
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WHEREAS, for calendar year 1997, a metropolitan area municipality that did not
participate in the Local Housing Incentive Account Program during the
calendar year 1996, can participate under Minnesota Statutes section
473.254 only if: (a) the municipality elects to participate in the Local
Housing Incentives Account Program by November 15, 1996; and (b) the
Metropolitan Council and the municipality have successfully negotiated
affordable and life-cycle housing goals for the municipality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of St. Anthony hereby elects to
participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan Livable
Communities Act during the cal-enodar year 1997.
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Adopted this D� day of c"�1 _e a , 1996.
Mayor
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ATTEST: jj�w
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration: jyx
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