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<br />c <br /> <br />Community Development <br />Committee <br /> <br />Executive Summary <br />Item: 2008-270 <br /> <br /> <br />Meeting date: November 17, 2008 <br />For Metro olitan Council meetin of Dec. 10,2008 <br />. <br />Date: November 12, 2008 <br />Subject: Livable Communities Demonstration Account (LCDA) Funding <br />Recommendations <br />District(s), Member(s): All <br />Policy/Legal Reference: Livable Communities Act, Minnesota Statutes 473.75 <br />Staff Prepared/Presented: Paul Burns, Manager, Livable Communities Program <br />Joanne Barron, Planning Analyst <br />Linda Milashius, Senior Planner <br />Division/Department: Community Development, Housing & Livable Communities <br /> <br /> <br />Today's Action: None. This meeting is an opportunity to hear and ask questions about the Livable <br />Communities Advisory Committee (LCAC) recommendations. Ruth Grendahl, Chair of the LCAC, will <br />present the committee's recommendations and describe the process the committee followed to evaluate <br />the proposals. <br /> <br />Proposed Action scheduled for December 1, 2008: <br />That the Metropolitan Council award twelve Livable Communities Demonstration Account (LCDA) <br />grants as follows: <br /> <br />10, Project Name .Applicant Requestec.l Recommended <br /> Amount Amount <br />A5 Salem Redevelopment Minneapolis $850,000 5850,000 <br />A.2 Creekside Commons Minneapolis $211,764 5211,764 <br />A3 Jackson Street Artists Housing Minneapolis $408,977 $408,977 <br />A. 1 Bystrom Brothers/Franklin Station Minneapolis $550,000 $550,000 <br />A9 Schmidt Brewerv S1. Paul $575,000 $575,000 <br />B.2 Cobblestone Senior Housine Apple Valley $556,834 $556,834 <br />C.2 The Landing Chaska $241,136 $241,136 <br />C.4 Oak Grove Dairy Redevelopment Carver County CDA $708,153 $708,153 <br />C.3 Forest Oak Apartments Forest Lake $500,000 5500,000 <br />A.I0 2700 the Avenue S1. Paul $1,986,250 $204,259 <br />C.l Redevelopment of Block 8 Centerville $763,100 $763,100 <br />B.5 Boat Works Square White Bear Lake $1,500,000 51.385,036 <br />A - Center Cities, B - Developed Cities, C - Developing Cities <br />Proiects are listed In Dolnt rank order Total $6,954,259 <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />The Livable Communities Demonstration Account awards grants once annually to support projects that <br />that achieve connected development patterns that demonstrate innovative ways of meeting 2030 Regional <br />framework goals and strategies to achieve connected, efficient land-use patterns in communities <br />throughout the region. <br />