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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RESOLUTION #97-56 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE P ARTICIP A TION IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT CALENDAR YEAR 1998 WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes 473.25 to 473.254) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund which is intended to address housing and other development issues facing the metropolitan area as defined by Minnesota Statutes 473.121; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account, and the Local Housing Incentives Account, is intended to provide certain funding and other assistance to metropolitan area municipalities; and WHEREAS, a metropolitan area is not eligible to receive grants or loans under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive certain polluted site cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development unless the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under the Minnesota Statutes section 473.254; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan Council to negotiate with each municipality to establish affordable and life-cycle housing goals for that municipality that are consistent with and promote the policies of the Metropolitan Council as provided in the adopted Metropolitan Development Guide; and WHEREAS, each municipality must identify to the Metropolitan Council the actions the municipality plans to take to meet the established housing goals through preparation of the Housing Action Plan; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted, by resolution after a public hearing, negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for each participating municipality; and WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality which elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program must do so by November 15 of each year; and ~/ I tr "f"J';"';' J . . . WHEREAS, for calendar year 1998, a metropolitan area municipality that participated in the Local Incentive Account Program during the calendar year 1997, can continue to participate under Minnesota Statutes 473.254 if: (a) the municipality elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program by November 15, 1997; and (b) the Metropolitan Council and the municipality have successfully negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for the municipality; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, Minnesota, that the City elects to continue to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act during the calendar year of 1998. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1997. ATTEST: #t,L BRIAN FRITS INGER, CITY ADMINISTRATOR ~ . . . ~ STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RESOLUTION #97-56A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE P ARTICIP A TION IN THE LOCAL HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLIT AN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT CALENDAR YEAR 1998 WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes 473.25 to 473.254) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund which is intended to address housing and other development issues facing the metropolitan area as defined by Minnesota Statutes 473.121; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account, and the Local Housing Incentives Account, is intended to provide certain funding and other assistance to metropolitan area municipalities; and WHEREAS, a metropolitan area is not eligible to receive grants or loans under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive certain polluted site cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development unless the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under the Minnesota Statutes section 473.254; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan Council to negotiate with each municipality to establish affordable and life-cycle housing goals for that municipality that are consistent with and promote the policies of the Metropolitan Council as provided in the adopted Metropolitan Development Guide; and WHEREAS, a metropolitan area municipality which elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program must do so by November 15 of each year; and WHEREAS, each municipality must identify to the Metropolitan Council the actions the municipality plans to take to meet the established housing goals through preparation of the Housing Action Plan; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted, by resolution after a public hearing, negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for each participating municipality; and , C,::!f:.K I qfi . . . WHEREAS, those negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals are as follows: Housing Component Goal Affordability - Ownership 65 percent Affordability - Rental 35 percent Life-Cycle - Typc (non-single family detached) 27 to 36 percent Life-Cycle - Owner/Renter mix 75 to 83/17 to 25 percent Density - Single family detached 1.8 to 2.3 units/acre Density - Multifamily 9 to 12 units/acre WHEREAS, for calendar year 1998, a metropolitan area municipality that participated in tbe Local Incentive Account Program during the calendar year 1997, can continue to participate under Minnesota Statutes 473.254 if: (a) the municipality elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program by November 15,1997; and (b) the Metropolitan Council and the municipality have successfully negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for the municipality; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, Minnesota, that the City elects to continue to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act during the calendar year of 1998. DENNIS PROBST, MAYOR ATTEST: BRIAN FRITSING R, CITY ADMINISTRATOR . . . STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the attached resolution is a true and correct copy ofthe resolution presented to and adopted by the City of Arden Hills at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the 15th day of December, 1997, as shown by the minutes of said meeting in my possession. INGE ,CITY ADMINISTRATOR (SEAL)