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association for, or the housing unit owners in, the Westwood Village I Townhouse development. b. Council further finds that designation of said housing improvement area is needed to maintain and preserve the housing units within that area. Section 3. Housing Improvement Area defined. The Westwood Village I Housing Improvement Area is hereby defined as that area of the City legally described as follows: Lots lthrough 3, Block 1, Lots 1 through 8, Block 2, Lots 1 through 7 Block 3, Lots 1 through 4, Block 4, Lots 1 through 6, Block 5, Lots 1 through 5, Block 6, Lots 1 through 8, Block 7, Lots 1 through 6, Block 8 all in Westwood Village Townhouses Plat 1 Section 4. Housing Improvements defined. a. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the term "housing improvements" shall mean the replacement of roofs, siding, gutters and downspouts, and necessary and incidental related improvements and repairs to the housing units and garages within the Westwood Village I Housing Improvement Area. b. The above mentioned construction shall also include all incidental work and necessary repairs to finish the improvements to industry standards and comply with permit building codes and laws regardless of whether said incidental work is described in this ordinance. c. Housing Improvements shall also be deemed to include any of the following costs incurred by either the Westwood Village I Housing Improvement Area or the City: i. All costs of architectural, engineering and construction administration services in connection with the improvements. ii. All administration, legal, assessing fee and consultants costs in connection with the Westwood Village I Housing Improvement Area. iii. Costs of issuance of bonds, if any, to finance housing improvements under the Housing Improvement Act. Section 5. Housing Improvement Fee. The City may, by resolution adopted in accordance with the petition, hearing, and notice procedures required under Minnesota Statute Chapter 428A known as the Housing Improvement Act, impose a fee on the housing units within the Westwood Village I Housing Improvement Area at a rate, term and amount sufficient to produce revenues required to provide the Housing Improvements subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this section.