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<br />0D~LJl../~ q:t:!1- Cof~ ~~(~ \ <br />Cy ~4l'_lt-9.t r ~) <br />. ~ Metropolitan Council. .. . :.---- ~I--~'!~ ..\>... CO ~~CJ ~~ <br />~ Working for the Region, Planning for the Future iil'0 '=-_~..:.::._.~ _ - '-'~i! <br />i;i! li~ \ AUG I 3 \998 <br />\U~L <br /> <br />1S) <br />N . <br />- PJ . <br />~'W ~ <br />~ <br />\.~ -~ <br />\J V <br />~'1 <br />\j <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />August 7, 1998 <br /> <br />IW <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />City Managers and Administrators <br /> <br />, c~unity Dev~l~m~; DivisionW <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />Thomas C. McElveen, Deputy Direct <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Certification of 1998 ALHOA <br /> <br />Thank you for your participation in the 1998 <br />Your community's commitment and involve <br />competitiveness and made tangible progress <br />residents. <br /> <br />etropolitan Livable Communities Act (LCA) program. <br />ent has contributed to the region's overall economic <br />providing~ble and life-cycle housUig>for metro area <br /> <br />, Looking ahead to 1999, the Metropolitan Co cil seeks your community's renewed participation and <br />continued cooperation in Livable Communiti s effa A$ part of the LCA legislation, the Council <br />annually notifies each community of its "Af rela Ie Life-cycle Housing Opportunities Amount <br />@.HOA)". The ALHOA is derived ITom the form prescribed in law including market value, tax <br />capacity and taX rates by the county assessor. It is-an amount oflocal expenditure to support or assist the <br />development of affordable and life-cycle housing or-maintain and preserve such housing. The enclosed <br />ALHOA is the amount of local expenditure expected of the community during 1998. <br /> <br />Communities have some flexibility in determining which local expenditures fulfill the ALHOA <br />contribution. Examples include local dollars for housing assistance, development or rehabilitation <br />programs, local housing inspection and code enforcement, or local taxes to support a local or county <br />HRA. <br /> <br />Incentives for your community's renewed participation include access to $11 million for housing <br />development, clean-up of polluted sites for business and housing development, and mixed use <br />development. Also, your community's ALHOA expenditw'e will be reported in the Council's Annual <br />Housing Report Card required by the LCA. <br /> <br />~iotY'smt.entto participate in the 1999 Metr<?p21itliIl Mvab1e CommUI1ities~am tis. ne~ded- <br />::,t'5.To help you in the preparation, a model resolution is enclosed. Planning assistance for staff <br />or information presentations for elected officials are available by contacting your sector representative <br />(see below). Questions about the ALHOA can be referred to Guy Peterson at 602-1418. <br /> <br /> <br />We look forward to continuing our regional commitment to affordable and life-cycle housing. Thank you <br />for your consideration. <br /> <br />Sector Representatives: <br /> <br />\ v\\.\,)- <br /> <br />~ Guy Peterson <br />I 0 Carl Schenk <br />\.9 Tom Caswell <br />John Kari <br /> <br />651-602-1418 J . <br />651-602-1410 <br />651-602-1319 <br />651-602-1548 <br /> <br />Anoka, Washington, and Ramsey Counties <br />Dakota, Carver and Scott Counties <br />Hennepin County <br />Minneapolis and St. Paul <br /> <br />V:\LIBRARY\COMMUNDV\Kruger\PETERSON\ALHOA Itr to new part 98.doc <br />230 East Fifth Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-1634 (612) 291-6359 Fax 291-6550 TDD/TTY 291-0904 Metro Info Line 229-3780 <br /> <br />An Equal Opportunity Employer <br />