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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
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RESOLUTION 96-66
RESOLUTION SETTING THE GOALS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE LOCAL
HOUSING INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN
LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT
CALENDAR YEAR 1997
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has elected to participate in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program (the Program) under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (the Act) for
the calendar year 1997 as demonstrated by the adoption of Resolution #96-63 on November 12,
1996; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills, South of Highway 96, is fully developed and that the
potential for the development of any meaningful number of new residential units lies with the
redevelopment of the land North of Highway 96, the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant
(TCAAP); and
WHEREAS, the City's participation in the Program is linked to the residential component of the
redevelopment of TCAAP; and
. WHEREAS, the City's housing goals in the Program are to be directly linked to the creation of
new residential units in TCAAP; and
WHEREAS, the basis for these goals will be the City's Land Use Plan (adopted 1982), since the
efforts to produce a new land use plan for TCAAP have not been completed at this time; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills supports: a balanced housing supply, with housing
available for people at all income levels; accommodation of all racial and ethnic groups in the
purchase, sale, rental, and location of housing within the community; provision of a variety of
housing types for people in all stages of the life-cycle; a community of well-maintained housing
and neighborhoods, including ownership and rental housing; housing development that respects
the natural environment of the community while striving to accommodate the need for a variety
of housing types and costs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills will prepare and submit a plan to the Metropolitan Council,
indicating the actions it will take to carry out the housing goals;
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Arden Hills sets as its housing
goals for the calendar year 1996, the following:
Housing Component Goal
Affordability - Ownership 65 percent
Affordability - Rental 38 percent
Life-Cycle - Type (non-single family detached) 27 percent
Life-Cycle - Owner/Renter mix 83/17 percent
Density - Single family detached 1,8 units/acre
Density - Multifamily 9 uni ts/ acre
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
THIS 12TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1996.
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