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2008-048 CITY OF HOPKINS IIENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 2008-048 RESOlJUTION GIVING HOST APPROVAL TO THE ISSUANCE OF A HOUSING AND CARE :FACILITY n,EVENUE NOTE Fon, A PROJECT BY COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMS LOCATED IN I-IOPKINS, MINNESOTA UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, CHAPTER 462C AND MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTIONS 469.152 THROUGH 469.1651 BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota (the "City") as follows: Section 1. General Recitals. (a) The purpose of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C (the "Housing Program Act"), is, among other things, to confer upon cities the power to issue revenue bonds to finance multifamily housing development; and (b) The purpose of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.152 through 469.1651 as amended, (the "Industrial Development Act"), is, among other things, to promote the welfare of the State of Minnesota (the "State") by the active attraction and encouragement and development of economically sound industry and commerce to prevent so far as possible the emergence of blighted and marginal lands and areas of chronic unemployment and by providing necessary care facilities so that adequate care services are available to residents of the State at reasonable cost. Section 2. Description of the Proiect. (a) Community Involvement Programs (the "Borrower"), a Minnesota nonprofit corporation and organization described in Section 501 (c )(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code") has proposed the issuance of a revenue note under the Housing Program Act and the Industrial Development Act, in one or more series, in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 (the "Note") by the City of Hinckley, Minnesota (the "Issuer") to finance the costs of a project (the "Project") consisting of the (i) refinancing the acquisition of an approximately 8 unit housing facility for the developmentally disabled known as the North Court Apartments which is located at 403 North Court Avenue, Sandstone, MN, (ii) refinancing the acquisition of group residential facilities for the developmentally disabled which are located at 300 18th Avenue North in the City (the "Hopkins Facility"); 4303 North Colorado Street, Crystal, MN; 6427 Westchester Circle, Golden Valley, MN; 501 First Street SW, Hinckley, MN; 4731 Clear Spring Road and 4725 Clear Spring Road, Minnetonka, MN; 7600 48th Circle North, New Hope, MN; 7044 Columbus Avenue, Richfield, MN; 9011 34th Street West, St. Louis Park, MN; and 618 South Pine Street and 112 Division Street, Sandstone, MN, (iii) financing renovations to the group residential facilities located at 4725 Clear Spring Road in Minnetonka and at 112 Division Street in Sandstone, and (iv) financing renovations to the corporate headquarters of the Borrower located at 1600 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN. (b) The facility located at 403 North Court Avenue in Sandstone will be owned by North Court Apartments, the facility located at 4731 Clear Spring Road in Minnetonka will be owned by Clear Spring Road Residences, Inc., and all of the remaining facilities comprising the Project will be owned by the Borrower and the entire Proj ect will be operated by the Borrower. 2207664vl (c) As more fully described above, portions of the Project are located in the City, Hinckley and the Cities of Crystal, Golden Valley, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, New Hope, Richfield, St. Louis Park and Sandstone (collectively, the "Host Cities"). (d) The total amount of the obligations to be issued is presently estimated to not exceed $2,500,000, approximately $102,800 of which will be used for the refinancing of the Hopkins Facility. (e) The City has been advised that the Note or other obligations, as and when issued, will not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance upon any property of the City, the Host Cities or the Issuer, except the Project and the revenues to be derived from the Project. Such Note or obligations will not be a charge against the general credit or taxing powers of the City, the Host Cities or the Issuer, but is payable from sums to be paid by the Borrower pursuant to a revenue agreement. Section 3. Recital of Representations Made by the Borrower. (a) The Borrower has agreed to pay any and all costs incurred by the City in connection with the issuance of the Note, whether or not such issuance is carried to completion. (b) The Borrower has represented to the City that no public official of the City has either a direct or indirect financial interest in the Project nor will any public official either directly or indirectly benefit financially from the Project. Section 4. Public Hearing. (a) As required by Section 147(f) of the Code a Notice of Public Hearing was published in the Hopkins Sun-Sailor, the City's official newspaper and newspaper of general circulation, for a public hearing on the proposed issuance of the Note and the proposal to undertake and finance the Project. (b) As required by Section 147 (f) of the Code the City Council has on this same date held a public hearing on the issuance of the Note and the proposal to undertake and finance the portion of the Project located within the jurisdictional limits of the City, at which all those appearing who desired to speak were heard and written comments were accepted. Section 5. Host Approval. The City hereby gives the host approval required under the Internal Revenue Code to the issuance of the Note and, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.656, Subd. 2(2), the City Council hereby consents to the issuance of the Note. Adopted this 19th day of August, 2008. By ~~~ Eugene J. axwell, Mayor Attest: 2207664vl 2