77-2591 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 77-2591
RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE METROPOLITAN
COUNCIL HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO APPLY
FOR REHABILITATION GRANT FUNDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE HOME IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN THE CITY OF
HOPKINS.
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, State of Minnesota,
has been authorized to undertake a program to provide grants of funds to
property owners for the purpose of housing rehabilitation;and
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, desires to assist low income
homeowners in making repairs to their homes for the purpose of correcting
defects directly affecting the safety, habitability, and/or energy usage of
the property; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, State of Minnesota,
will accept applications from housing and redevelopment authorities desiring
to administer these home improvement grant program funds; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has all the powers and duties of a
housing and redevelopment authority pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, 1976,
Section 473.193 to 473.201 under the provisions of the Minnesota Housing Re-
itdevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes, 1976, Section 462.411 to 462. 711; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, desires to participate in the
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Home Improvement Grant Program through the
Metropolitan Council Housing and Redevelopment Authority;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Metropolitan Council is hereby
requested to include the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, in an application for
state Home Improvement Grant Program funds and that upon approval of such appli-
cation, the City and the Metropolitan Council are authorized to enter into an
agreement for operating the program within the City.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota held on Tuesday the 5th day of July 1977.
H. E. RICHARDSON, JERRE A. MILLER,
City Clerk Mayor
JOSEPH C. VESELY,
• City Attorney STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) SS.
CITY OF HOPKINS
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