2014-058 Authorizing Application for a Grant from Henn. Co. Transit Orientated Dev. ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2014-058
CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM
HENNEPIN COUNTY'S TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
FOR OXFORD VILLAGE APARTMENTS
WHEREAS the City of Hopkins is eligible to make application for grant funds from
Hennepin County's Transit Oriented Development Program; and
WHEREAS the City wishes to submit an application requesting grant funds from the
Hennepin County Transit Oriented Development Program; and
WHEREAS the grant funds will be used by Project for Pride in Living, Inc on their
Oxford Village Apartments project for exterior lighting around the development, bike
racks, bike maintenance facilities for residents, site excavation and regrading,
landscaping materials and installation, as well as construction of the access alley at the
southern border of the development.
WHEREAS the Hennepin County Transit Oriented Development Program Guidelines
require approval by the governing body of the City for submission of a grant application
to the Hennepin County Transit Oriented Development Program; and
WHEREAS the City has the institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure
adequate project administration for any grant funds received; and
WHEREAS the City certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
as stated in the contract agreements;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, after appropriate examination and due
consideration, the governing body of the City supports the submission of a Transit
Oriented Development Program grant application to the Hennepin County Housing and
Redevelopment Authority for the proposed Oxford Village Apartments project and that
the City Manager is hereby authorized to apply to the Hennepin County Transit Oriented
Development Program on behalf of the City of Hopkins as well as execute such
agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the City.
Adopted this 7th day of October, 2014.
By:
Eugene JA4axwell, Mayor
Attest:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk