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HomeMy WebLinkAbout77-036 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OR RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS . RESOLUTION NO. 77-36 RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO APPLY FOR REHABILITATION GRANT FUNDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HOME IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, State of Minnesota, has been authorized to undertake a program to provide grants of funds to property owners for the purpose of housing rehabi Iltatlon; WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills desires to assist low Income homeowners in making repairs to their homes for the purpose of correcting defects directly affecting the safety, habitabi Ilty, and/or energy usage of the property; WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, State of Minnesota, wi I I accept appl icatlons from housing and redevelopment authorities desiring to administer these home improvement grant program funds; WHEREAS, the f'letropolitan Council has all the powers and duties of a housing and redevelopment authority pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, 1976, Section 473.193 to 473.201 under the provisions of the Minnesota Housing Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes, 1976, Sections 462.411 to 462.711; and WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills desires to participate In the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Home Improvement Grant Program through the Metropolitan Council Housing and Redevelopment Authority; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the ~1etropo I itan Council Is hereby requested to Include the City of Arden Hills in an application for state Home Improvement Grant Program funds and that upon approval of such application, the City and the Metropolitan Council are authorized to enter into an agreement for operating the program within the City. Passed by the Arden Hills Council this 11th . H Attest: ~ WlVkJ, Charlotte McNiesh, Clerk Administrator