HomeMy WebLinkAboutEDA RES 2001-55
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-55
RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING MODIFICATION
OF THE ENABLING RESOLUTION FOR THE COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota
("City") as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council established the Columbia Heights Economic Development
Authority ("CHEDA") by Resolution No. 96-01 approved January 8, 1996 (the "Enabling
Resolution"), pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.090 to 469.1081 (the "ED A Act");
and
WHEREAS, the Council transferred to CHEDA the control, authority and operation of
all projects and programs formerly owned and administered by the Housing and Redevelopment
Authority in and for the City of Columbia Heights ("HRA"); and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined to reallocate the respective powers of the HRA
and Cl-IEDA by ordinance, as authorized under Section 469.094, subdivision 1 of the EDA Act;
and
WHEREAS, the Council has on this date approved the first reading of an ordinance that
generally allocates the powers related .to low and moderate income housing to the HRA and
powers related to economic development and redevelopment to CHEDA; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to modify the Enabling Resolution in order to conform the
EDA's powers to the limitations specified in the ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City is authorized to modify the Enabling Resolution after notice and
public hearing as required for adoption of the original Enabling Resolution under the EDA Act;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia
Heights as follows:
1. The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding modification of the
Enabling Resolution on Monday, October 22, 2001.
2. City staff and consultants are authorized to prepare a modification to the
Enabling Resolution consistent with the ordinance described in this resolution, publish a notice
of hearing in accordance with the EDA Act, and take all other actions necessary to bring the
modification to the Enabling Resolution before the Council a the public hearing.
Passed this 24th day ofSepternber, 2001.
Motion by:
Second by:
Roll Call:
Williams
Szurek
Aye: Williams, Szurek, Wyckoff, Peterson Na : Nawro
(-~
'.
Patricia Muscovitz, Deputy City C