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7. On the basis of information available to the City it appears, and the City hereby finds, that the Project constitutes a multifamily housing development within the meaning of subdivision 5 of Section 462C.02 of the Housing Program Act;that the availability of the financing under the Housing Program Act and the willingness of the City to furnish such financing will be a substantial inducement to the Borrower to undertake the Project, and that the effect of the Project, if undertaken, will be to encourage the construction and maintenance of new and existing multifamily rental housing opportunities for residents of the community, and to promote more intensive development and use of land within the community. 8. The Project and the program to finance the Project by the issuance of revenue obligations, are hereby given preliminary approval by the City subject to holding a public hearing thereon and final approval by the City,the Borrower,and the purchasers of the Bonds as to ultimate details of the financing of the Project. 9. Briggs and Morgan, Professional Association, acting as bond counsel, is hereby directed to prepare a housing program for financing the Project in accordance with the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 462C.03. 10. The Borrower has agreed and it is hereby determined that any and all costs incurred by the City in connection with the financing of the Project whether or not the Project is carried to completion will be paid by the Borrower. 11. Briggs and Morgan,Professional Association, acting as bond counsel,is authorized to assist in the preparation and review of necessary documents relating to the Project, to consult with Borrower and the purchaser of the Bonds as to the maturities, interest rates and other terms and provisions of the Bonds and as to the covenants and other provisions of the necessary documents and submit such documents to the City for final approval. 12. Nothing in this Resolution or the documents prepared pursuant hereto shall authorize the expenditure of any municipal funds on the Project other than the revenues derived from the Project or otherwise granted to the City for this purpose. The Bonds shall not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable, upon any property or funds of the City except the revenue and proceeds pledged to the payment thereof, nor shall the City be subject to any liability thereon. The holder of the Bonds shall never have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay the outstanding principal on the Bonds or the interest thereon, or to enforce payment thereon against any property of the City, except such property as may be expressly pledged for the security of the Bonds. The Bonds shall recite in substance that the Bonds, including the interest thereon, are payable solely from the revenue and proceeds pledged to the payment thereof. The Bonds shall not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation. 13. Subject to final approval of the Project by the City and in anticipation of the approval by all necessary entities of the housing program and the issuance of the Bonds to finance all or a portion of the Project,and in order that completion of the Project will not be unduly delayed when approved, the Borrower is hereby authorized to make such expenditures and advances toward payment of that portion of the costs of the Project to be financed from the proceeds of the Bonds, as the Borrower considers necessary, including the use of interim, short term financing, 3 i