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Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meeting, June 26, 1989 Page 6 RES. #89-41 (Cont'd) Financial Consultant James Casserly briefly explained the resolution establishes the development district and creates the tax increment financing districts. He stated the city is creating a planning area and sets goals for development of the area. . Councilmember Mahowald advised residents in attendance the only area currently planned for development is the Round Lake area; the other areas outlined are for potential future development and have no current development plans. Casserly stated that by Council adoption of the resolution, the city would have the option to create TIF districts in the areas outlined as deemed necessary. Mayor Sather questioned if anyone from the audience wished to be heard or if any written objections had been received at the city hall. There was no response. Sather closed the Public Hearing at 8:45 p.m. Malone moved, seconded by Hansen, that Council adopt Resolution No. 89-41, Establishing Development District No. 1 and Approving and Adopting the Development Program Relating Thereto and Creating Tax Increment Financing Districts No. 1 and No. 2 and Approving and Adopting Tax Increment Financing Plans Relating Thereto. Motion carried unanimously. (5-0) RES. #89-39; TRAMMEL CROW NEGOTIATIONS ROUND LAKE AREA Council was referred to a memorandum from the Clerk Administrator dated 6-23-89, relative to the city negotiating with Trammel Crow Corporation for the development rights in the Round Lake Area (I-694/I-35W). . Financial Consultant Casserly explained Attorney Filla had suggested additional language be included in the resolution under Section 2 which clarifies there is no commitment on the part of the city while negotiating. The language change is as follows: "2.01. The C,ity Administrator is hereby authorized to negotiate with the Redeveloper for the development rights to the Redevelopment Site. The City Administrator shall negotiate exclusively with the Redevelopment until September 11, 1989, provided however that nothing in this resolution shall obligate the City to execute an agreement with the Redeveloper." Attorney Filla advised that any concerns he has are resolved by including the above clause in section 2. Hansen moved, seconded by Malone, that Council approve Resolution #89-38, Authorizing the City Administrator to Negotiate with Trammel Crow Company for the Development Rights in Northeast I-694/I-35W. Motion carried unanimously. (5-0) LANDSCAPE INSP. APPT. NEW INSP. Council was referred to a memorandum from Deputy Clerk Iago and Clerk Administrator Berger dated 6-23-89, recommending the firm of Wehrman Bergly Associates as landscape inspectors for the City. There was discussion relative to the fee increase and what service is included in the fee and the completion of the inspections in a timely manner. . Deputy Clerk Iago advised she had discussed the recommendation with the current inspector and informed him it was mainly due to streamlining the inspection process.