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Document: CC RES 97-043 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE
PARTICIPATION IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT
PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES AR
• CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
RESOLUTION 97-043
A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN
THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM
UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
CALENDAR YEAR 1998
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-cycling 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
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WHEREAS, for calendar year 1998, a metropolitan area municipality that participated
in the Local Housing Incentive Account Program during the calendar year
1997, can continue to participate under Minnesota Statutes Section 473.254
if: (a) the municipality elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program by November 15, 1997; 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 calendar year 1998.
Adopted this 1' 4h day of ,P.I , 1997.
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ayor
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration:
City pager
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