HomeMy WebLinkAboutEDA RES 2018-15A RESOLUTION • THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY • COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA,
REGARDING CEASING BUSINESS OPERATIONS WITH HOME DETAIL, INC., JEFFREY MAGDIK AND LUKE
MAGDIK
BE IT RESOLVED BY the Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Columbia Heights Economic Development
Authority (the "Authority") as follows:
WHEREAS, the Authority, exercised the powers of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes, Sections. 469.090 to 469.108 ("EDA Act"), and is currently administering the Downtown
CBD Redevelopment Project ("Redevelopment Project") pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 to
469.047 ("HRA Act"); and
WHEREAS, within the Redevelopment Project, the Authority at various times, acquires, owns and sells certain
property for the construction of single-family homes; and
WHEREAS, the Authority adopted a program called the Single Family Home Lot Sales Program (the
"Program"), and approved guidelines in connection with the Program; and
WHEREAS, Home Detail, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, under the direction of Mr. Jeffrey Magdik and Mr.
Luke Magdik, and having its principal office at 1009 118th Avenue NE, Blaine, MN 55434, purchased certain
property from the Authority located at 4641 Polk Street NE in the City of Columbia Heights (the "city"),
described as attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Property") for the construction of a single-family home; and
WHEREAS, Home Detail, Inc., Jeffrey Magdik and Luke Magdik were issued a Stop Work Order by the City's
Building Official on July 23, 2018 due to erosion of sediment from the Property entering the municipal trunk
storm sewer; and
WHEREAS, on August 6, 2018, the Stop Work Order was violated as construction continued to occur on the
Property without installation of proper erosion control mitigation material; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to violation of a Stop Work Order, and to violation of City Code Section 8.705(f)3 (Surface
Drainage Violation) and violation of City Code Section 9.106(Q)11(C)1 (Erosion Control), a criminal citation and
an administrative fine was issued to My Home Detail, Jeffrey Magdik and Luke Magdik.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Home Detail, Inc., Jeffrey Magdik and Luke Magdik have willfully
disobeyed ordinances and regulations of the City of Columbia Heights on multiple occasions.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Authority shall cease all further business operations with My Home Detail,
Inc., Jeffrey Magdik, Luke Magdik and all liaisons and affiliated businesses and entities of the offending parties.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Home Detail, Inc., Jeffrey Magdik and Luke Magdik shall be prevented from
participating in any future land sale programs administered through the Authority.
Resolution 2018-15
Offered by: Murzyn
Seconded by: Novitsky
Roll Call: All ayes
President
Attest:
Assistant Secretary
Elm