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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,June 9, 2014 Page 42 At the request of Councilmember Etten, Ms. Kelsey responded that this project is structured so none of the parcels can be split off or not developed due to require- ments of TIF housing districts and the allotment for affordability housing which would be met by one of the buildings, but would not meet the legal requirements if broken off. At the request of Councilmember Willmus, Ms. Kelsey advised that the current Ramsey County market value was $1.6 million for the land, and a value of$1,000 for the existing building. McGehee moved, Etten seconded, adoption of Resolution No.11155 (Attachment G) entitled, "Resolution Identifying the Need for Livable Communities Demon- stration Account Funding and Authorizing an Application for Grant Funds to As- sist with the Redevelopment of 2785 Fairview Avenue;" AND adoption of Reso- lution No. 11154 (Attachment H) entitled, "Resolution Expressing Intent to Cre- ate and Administer a Housing Tax Increment Finance District and Consider the Waiving of Sewer Access Charges for the Redevelopment of 2785 Fairview Ave- nue." At the request of Councilmember Wilimus, Ms. Kelsey advised that the total SAC funds available were approximately$1.2 million. Roll Call Ayes: McGehee; Wilimus; Laliberte; Etten; and Roe. Nays: None. Mayor Roe wished Mr. Hughes good luck with the next steps in the process. 14. Business Items—Presentations/Discussions a. Consider Park Building Network Connectivity with Electronic Door Access Control,Video Security and Public Wireless Internet As previously requested by the City Council, Director of Parks & Recreation Lonnie Brokke briefly summarized requirements for network connective with electronic door access controls, video security features, and availability of public wireless Internet for newly-constructed buildings and/or existing buildings, as de- tailed in the RDA dated June 9, 2014 (page 4). Mr. Brokke noted that the 2014 CIP budget included video security for the park system, and those funds were proposed for use moving forward at the discretion of the City Council. Information Technology Network Manager Terre Heiser was also present to re- view and clarify the technical issues for these amenities, and considerations for updating some existing controls at City Hall and the Skating Center as another component to consider, and similar to the managed access available for the new fire station.