HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 24-075 ELECTING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS 2024 THROUGH 2030CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
HENNEPIN AND RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 24-075
RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES
ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS 2024 THROUGH 2O30
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes sections 473.25 to
473.255) 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, the Local Housing Incentive Account
and the Inclusionary Housing 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 Employment and Economic Development unless the
municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under Minnesota
Statutes section 473.254; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires that each municipality 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, a metropolitan -area municipality can participate in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program under Minnesota Statutes section 473.254 if. (a) the municipality elects to
participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program; (b) the Metropolitan Council and the
municipality successfully negotiate new affordable and life -cycle housing goals for the municipality;
(c) the Metropolitan Council adopts by resolution the new negotiated affordable and life -cycle
housing goals for the municipality; and (d) the municipality establishes it has spent or will spend or
distribute to the Local Housing Incentives Account the required Affordable and Life -Cycle Housing
Opportunities Amount (ALHOA) for each year the municipality participates in the Local Housing
Incentives Account Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Saint Anthony Village
1. Elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan
Livable Communities Act for calendar years 2024 through 2030.
2. Agrees to the following affordable and life -cycle housing goals for calendar years 2021
through 2030:
Affordable Housing Goals Range Life -Cycle Housing Goal
84-152 576
3. Will submit answers to questions in the Metropolitan Council's annual Housing Policy and
Production Survey that identify actions taken to meet established housing goals and
therefore fulfill the requirement of having a Housing Action Plan.
Passed in regular session of the City Council on the 12a' day of November, 2024.
ATTEST:
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Ci y Clerk
Review for Administration:
Wendy Webster, ayor
Charlie Yunker, City Manager