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RESOLUTION 2011-09
RESOLUTION REQIJESTIN('1'r THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLIJMBIA
HEIGHTS CALL FOR A PUBLIC IIEARFNG ONTHE NIODtFICATION :T" THE CBD
REDEVELOPMENT PRO,.ff1CT AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 'III CITY-WIDE
SCATTERED SITE HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT (A
SCATTERED SITE HOUSING DISTRICT).
13E rr RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners (the "Board") of the Columbia Heights Economic
DevelopmentALIth0l'ity, Minneso(a (the "I.,"DA") as follows:
WFIEREIAS, the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Columbia lleights, Minnesota (the "City")
established the CBD Redevelopment Project pursuant to Nlinnesota Statutes, Minnesota StatUtes, Sections
469.174 to 469,1799, ilICILISiVC, as amended, in all effort to C11COUrage the development and redevelopment of
certain designated areas within the City; and
W1-TERJ`,,,'1AS, the ED�A is proposing the niodification of the CBD Redevelopment Pro.ject and the
cstablishment of the City-Wide Scattered Site I-lousing; Tax increment [�'niancing District, pUrSUant to, and ill
accordance with, Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.174 to 469.1799 arld Sections 469.090 through 469. t 082,
inclusive, as amended;
NOW,1111.1RETORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board as follows:
The EDA hereby reqUCSILS that the Council call for a public hearing oil September 26, 2011 to consider
the proposed medif wation of the Downtown Central Business District (CBD) Revitalization Plan for the
C,BD Redevelopment Project and the proposed adoption oftheTIF Plan for the City-Wide Scattered Site
I-JOLI.Sillg Tax Increment 1,"inancing District (collectively, the "Plans") and caLISC notice of said public
hearing to be given as required by law,
2. The 1.'.`;DA directs I h e Executive Director to transmit copies ofthe Plans to the Planning; Coin 111 i SSioll Of
the City and requests the Planning Commission's written opinion indicating whether the proposed Plans
are in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan of the City, prior to the (late of the public hearing.
The Executive Director of the EDA. is hereby directed to submit a copy of the Plans to the Council for
its approval.
4, I-lie EDA directs the Executive Director to transmit the Plans to the county and the school district(s) in
which time City-Wide Scattered Site Housing "fax Increment Financing District is located not later than
AucfL_ Ust 26, 2011.
Staff and consultants are authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to prepare fiz, Plan and
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related dOCUments and to LHICICI-take other actions necessary to bring the Plan Pq _�l
Approved by the Board oil August 1, 2011.