2011-037 Authorizing Application to the Met Council Tax Base - Park Nicollet SiteCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-037
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
TAX BASE REVITALIZATION ACCOUNT FOR THE FORMER PARK NICOLLET
CLINIC SITE
WHEREAS the City of Hopkins is a participant in the Livable Communities Act's Local
Housing Incentives Account Program for 2011 as determined by the Metropolitan
Council, and is therefore eligible to make application apply for funds under the Tax Base
Revitalization Account; and
WHEREAS the City has identified a contamination clean-up project within the City that
meets the Tax Base Revitalization Account's purpose/s and criteria; and
WHEREAS the City has the institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure
adequate project and grant administration; and
WHEREAS the City certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
as stated in the contract grant agreements; and
WHEREAS the City finds that the required contamination cleanup will not occur through
private or other public investment within the reasonably foreseeable future without Tax
Base Revitalization Account grant funding; and
WHEREAS the City represents that it has undertaken reasonable and good faith efforts
to procure funding for the activities for which Livable Communities Act Tax Base
Revitalization Account funding is sought but was not able to find or secure from other
sources funding that is necessary for cleanup completion and states that this
representation is based on the following reasons and supporting facts:
No other funding sources identified for this activity
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, if the City is awarded a Tax Base Revitalization
Account grant for this project, the City Council of Hopkins, Minnesota acknowledges it
will be the grantee and agrees to act as legal sponsor administer and be responsible for
grant funds expended for the project contained in the Tax Base Revitalization grant
application submitted on August 1, 2011.
Adopted this 19th day of July, 2011.
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Eugene J. Maxwell, Mayor
Attest:
Deborah L. Sperling, City Clerk
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF HENNEPINSS.
CITY OF HOPKINS
I, THE UNDERSIGNED, DEBORAH L. SPERLING, BEP tfW CLERK
OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA AND CUSTODIAN
OF THE SEAL AND RECORDS OF SAID CITY DO HEREBY CERTIFY,T,PAT THE
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