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CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
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RESOLUTION #84- 07
FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS BY AND RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN RELATIVE TO AND AMENDING AN APPROVED REDEVELOPMENT
PLAN AND REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA FOR A COMMERCIAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
REVITALIZATION PROGRAM IN COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN ENTITLED "DOWNTOWN CBD
REVITALIZATION PLAN", DATED MARCH 2, 1977.
WHEREAS, on June 27, 1977 the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
of Columbia Heights, MN adopted a redevelopment plan and redevelopment
project area entitled "Downtown CBD Revitalization Plan" dated March
2, 1977, which was recommended for approval by the Downtown Develop-
ment Council on June 15, 1977, found consistent with the land use and
related planning objectives of the City by the Planning and Zoning
Commission on June 28, 1977 and subsequently adopted as the City's
official redevelopment plan for the downtown Central Business District
by the City Council on August 3, t977, and;
WHEREAS, pursuant to MN Statutes 462.41l the redevelopment dis-
trict outlined in the plan set forth the boundaries of the downtown
project area in which the financial tool of tax increment financing
can be utilized, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights and its Housing and Redev-
elopment Authority have worked with a developer to accomplish the dev-
elopment of a site located approximately on the northwest corner of
41st and Central Avenues N.E., and;
WHEREAS, a portion of the project area currently owned by School
District #13 is located outside of the present boundaries of the Rede-
velopment District, the property being legally described as Lots 1 and
2, Block i, Northwestern Addition, Anoka County, MN, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights finds it necessary to include
this property in the Tax Increment District as to capture increments ne-
cessary for the repayment of the public costs associated with the impl-
mentation of the project, and;
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all information and input
associated with this amendement and does find this action to be consis-
tent with the adopted revitalization plan for the downtown CBD and in
the best interest of the community.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Columbia Heights,
MN that the redevelopment district map as presented in the "Downtown CBD
Revital ization Plan" dated March 2, 1977 be amended to include the prop-
Bruce G. Nawrockl, Mayor
Gayle R. Norberg, Councilmember Kenneth E. Hentges, Councilmember
Rita M. Petkoff, Councilmember Arden Hovland, Councilmember
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
erty legally described as follows:
Lots 1 and 2, Block l, Northwestern Addition, Anoka County, MN.
PASSED THIS 13 DAY OF February , 1984.
OFFERED BY: Petkoff
SECONDED BY: Hovland
ROLL CALL: All ayes
Bruce awrocki, Mayor
'~-Anr~e Stude6-t, Coun'~il Secretary