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1/842015 469.124-2014 MimwaW Statutes <br /> 2014 Minnesota Statutes Authenticate <br /> 469.124 PURPOSE. <br /> The legislature finds that there is a need for new development in areas of a city that are <br /> already built up in order to provide employment opportunities,to improve the tax base,and <br /> to improve the general economy of the state.Therefore, cities are authorized to develop a <br /> program for improving a district of the city to provide impetus for commercial <br /> development;to increase employment;to protect pedestrians from vehicle traffic and <br /> inclement weather;to provide the necessary linkage between peripheral parking facilities <br /> and places of employment and shopping;to provide off-street parking to serve the shoppers <br /> and employees of the district;to provide open space relief within the district;and to provide <br /> other facilities as are outlined in the development program adopted by the governing body. <br /> The legislature declares that the actions required to assist the implementation of these <br /> development programs are a public purpose and that the execution and financing of these <br /> programs are a public purpose. <br /> History: 1987 c 291 s 125 <br /> Copyright Ccs 2014 by the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All rights reserved. <br /> https:/AmmN.rWsor.rm.g oVstatutnMd=469.124 124 1/1 <br />