HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1169ORDINANCB NO. ! ! ~
ORDINANCE GIVING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO A
CARE AND RESIDENTIAL HOUSING PROGRAM AND
BONDS ON BEHALF OF CREST VIEW LUTHERAN HOME
COMBINATION HEALTH
ISSUANCE OF REVENUE
The City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota I the "City"), does ordain, as follows:
Section 1. Recitals.
1.01.
By the provisions of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 462C, as amended ~the
the City is authorized to plan, administer, and develop housing programs, as well
as combination health care and residential housing programs, and to issue and
sell revenue bonds or obligations to make or purchase loans to finance
combination health care and residential housing developments within its
boundaries, which revenue bonds or obligations shall be payable solely from the
revenues of such developments.
1.02.
The City has prepared pursuant to the Act a Housing plan for the City, which
Housing Plan has been duly adopted by the City pursuant to the Act (the
"Housing Plan"). The Act provides that, prior to is.suing revenue bonds or
obligations to finance a development described in Section 46~-C.05, subd. ?, of
the Act, the City shall prepare a Program setting forth the information required
by Section 462C.05, subd, 6, of the Act, submit the Program to the Metropolitan
Council, and, after holding a public hearing thereon, submit the Program for
approval by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, as provided in Section
462C.01 of the Act, on the basis of the considerations stated in Section 462C.04
of the Act.
1.03.
Crest View Lutheran Home, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation (the
"Corporation"), bas proposed to undertake the acquisition, eor~truetion and
equipping of a combination health care and residential housing development
under the Act in accordance with the City's Housing Plan and pursuant to a
proposed Program therefor t the "Program"), on file in the office of the City
Clerk-Treasurer, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A. The
description of the facilities set forth in the Program is incorporated herein by
reference and made a part hereof I the "Facilities").
1.04.
Under the Program it is proposed that the City issue its Residential Care
Facility Revenue Bonds [the "Bonds") pursuant to the Act in such aggregate
principal amount as may be necessary to .finance the acquisition, eonstruetion
and equipping of the Facilities, subject to the ageeement by the Corporation to
pay prompUy when due all the principal of and inteeest on the Bonds.
1.05.
A public hearing for the Program was held on September 12, 1988, as provided in
the notice of public hearing published in the City's official newspaper no less
than 15 days in advance of the hearing. At said hearing all person present were
afforded an opportunity to express their views concerning the Program.
Section 5. Approvals and Authorization.
2.01.
The Pro,ram is hereby adopted by the City pursuant to Section 462C.04, subd. 7,
of the Act, and the issuance of the Bonds of the City, in an ai~regate principal
amount of not to exceed $6,500,000 is hereby approved. The Bonds shall not be
issued until the Program has been reviewed and approved as provided by the Act
and until the City, the Corporation and the purchaser of the Bonds have agreed
upon the details of the Bonds and the provisions for their payment. The principal
of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds, when, as and if issued, shall be
payable solely from the revenues derived from the Facilities, including loan
repayments to be made with respect thereto, and the property pledged to the
payment thereof, and shall not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning
of any constitutional, statutory or charter limitation.
2.02.
The sobmission of the Program to the Metropolitan Council and the publication
of notice of the public bearing held thereon are hereby ratified, confirmed, and
approved. The Mayor, Cit~ Clerk-Treasurer and other officers and employees of
the City are hereby authorized to submit the Program, accompanied by the
Housing Plan, and all required certificates, to the Minnesota Housing Finance
Agency for review and approval pursuant to Subdivision 2 of Section 462C.04 of
the Act.
2.03
Pursuant to Subdivision 1, Section 462C.07, of the Act, in the making of a loan
with respect to the Program and in the issuance of the Bonds or other obligations
of the City, the City may exercise, within its corporate limits, any of the powers
the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency may exercise under Chapter 462A,
Minnesota Statutes, without limitation under the provisions of Chapter 475,
Minnesota Statutes.
2.04
The Corporation has agreed to and shall pay any and all costs incurred by the
City in connection with the Program and the Facilities whether or not the
Program is approved by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and whether or
not the Bonds are issued.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30)
days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
August 22, 1988
September 12, 1988
September 12, 1988
Offered by: Petkof f
Seconded by: Pau { son
Roll call: A1 { ayes
ATTEST:
ary Pete~s'on, -c~-un-~i 1 Pres ident
William J. Elrite, City Clerk-Treasurer